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Board Bios
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David G. Norris
Corporate Director
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Mr. Norris, 63, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in May 2005 and was appointed Chair
of the Board in December 2010. He served as Chair of the Audit Committee of the
Board from May 2006 to March 2011. Mr. Norris was a Director of
Newfoundland Power Inc. from 2003 to 2010 and served as Chair of the
Newfoundland Power Inc. Board from 2006 to 2010. He served as a Director of
Fortis Properties Corporation from 2006 to 2010. Mr. Norris has been a
financial and management consultant since 2001, prior to which time he was
Executive Vice-President, Finance and Business Development, Fishery Products
International Limited. Previously, he held Deputy Minister positions with the
Department of Finance and Treasury Board, Government of Newfoundland and
Labrador.
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Peter E. Case
Corporate Director
Kingston, Ontario
Mr. Case, 56, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in May 2005 and is Chair of the
Audit Committee of the Board. After 17 years as a utility and pipeline analyst,
he retired in February 2003 as Executive Director, Institutional Equity
Research at CIBC World Markets. He was then a consultant to the utility
industry and its regulators for three years. Prior to his position at CIBC, he
was Managing Director at BMO Nesbitt Burns. Mr. Case was a Director of
FortisOntario Inc. from 2003 to 2010 and served as Chair of the
FortisOntario Inc. Board from 2009 to 2010.
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Frank Crothers
Chairman & CEO, Island Corporate Holdings
Nassau, Bahamas
Mr. Crothers, 66, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in May 2007. Over the past 35
years, Mr. Crothers has served on many public and private sector boards.
He served a three-year term as Chairman of CARILEC, the Caribbean Association
of Electrical Utilities. Mr. Crothers is the past President of P.P.C.
Limited, which was acquired by Fortis Inc. in August 2006. He serves as Vice
Chair of the Board of Caribbean Utilities Company, Limited. Mr. Crothers was
previously a Director of Belize Electricity Limited. He also serves as a
Director of Templeton Mutual Funds and Talon Metals Co.
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Ida J. Goodreau
Corporate Director
Vancouver, British Columbia
Ms. Goodreau, 59, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in May 2009. She is an Adjunct
Professor, Sauder School of Business and Director of Strategy, Centre for
Healthcare Management, University of British Columbia. Ms. Goodreau is the past
President and CEO of Lifelabs. Prior to joining Lifelabs in March 2009, she was
President and CEO of the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority since 2002. Ms.
Goodreau held senior leadership roles in several Canadian and international
pulp and paper and natural gas companies prior to entering the health care
field. She is a Director of FortisBC Inc.
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Douglas J. Haughey
President and CEO, Provident Energy Inc.
Calgary, Alberta
Mr. Haughey, 54, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in May 2009. He is currently
President and CEO of Provident Energy Ltd. and also serves on the company’s
Board of Directors. Mr. Haughey is past President and CEO of Spectra Energy
Income Fund and past President of Spectra Energy Transmission West, Spectra’s
Canadian natural gas and liquids midstream business. He also led Spectra’s
strategic development and mergers and acquisitions teams, based in Houston,
Texas. Mr. Haughey is a Director of FortisAlberta Inc.
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H. Stanley Marshall
President & CEO, Fortis Inc.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Mr. Marshall, 60, has served on the Fortis Inc. Board since 1995. He joined
Newfoundland Power Inc. in 1979 and was appointed President and CEO of Fortis
Inc. in 1996. Mr. Marshall serves on the Boards of Fortis utilities in British
Columbia, Ontario and the Caribbean and the Board of Fortis Properties
Corporation. He is also a Director of Enerflex Ltd.
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John S. McCallum
Professor of Finance, University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Mr. McCallum, 67, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in July 2001 and is Chair of the
Governance and Nominating Committee of the Board. He was Chairman of Manitoba
Hydro from 1991 to 2000 and Policy Advisor to the Federal Minister of Finance
from 1984 to 1991. Mr. McCallum was previously a Director of FortisBC Inc. and
FortisAlberta Inc. He serves as a Director of IGM Financial Inc., Toromont
Industries Ltd. and Wawanesa.
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Harry McWatters
Wine Consultant
Summerland, British Columbia
Mr. McWatters, 65, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in May 2007. He is the founder
and past President of Sumac Ridge Estate Wine Group. Mr. McWatters is President
of Harry McWatters Inc., Vintage Consulting Group Inc., Okanagan Wine Academy
and Black Sage Vineyards Ltd. He was appointed Chair of the Board of FortisBC
Inc. in 2006. Mr. McWatters has been a Director of FortisBC Inc. since 2005.
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Ronald D. Munkley
Corporate Director
Mississauga, Ontario
Mr. Munkley, 64, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in May 2009. He retired in April
2009 as Vice Chairman and Head of the Power and Utility Business of CIBC World
Markets. Mr. Munkley had acted as an advisor on most Canadian utility
transactions since joining CIBC World Markets in 1998. Prior to that, he was
employed at Enbridge Consumers Gas for 27 years, culminating as Chairman,
President and CEO. He led Enbridge Consumers Gas through deregulation and
restructuring in the 1990s.
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Michael A. Pavey
Corporate Director
Moncton, New Brunswick
Mr. Pavey, 63, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in May 2004. He retired as
Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer of Major Drilling Group
International Inc. in 2006. Prior to joining Major Drilling in 1999, he held
senior executive positions with a major integrated electric utility in western
Canada. Mr. Pavey was previously a Director of Maritime Electric Company,
Limited.
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Roy P. Rideout
Corporate Director
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Mr. Rideout, 63, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in March 2001 and is Chair of the
Human Resources Committee of the Board. He retired as Chairman and CEO of
Clarke Inc. in October 2002. Prior to 1998, Mr. Rideout served as President of
Newfoundland Capital Corporation Limited and held senior executive positions in
the Canadian airline industry. He also serves as a Director of NAV CANADA.
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