FACULTY LIST
Conference co-chair:
Spencer Campbell
Partner, Stewart McKelvey LLP
Keynote speakers:
Hon. Richard Brown
Minister of Environment Energy
and Forestry, Government of
Prince Edward Island
Hon. Craig Leonard
Minister of Energy and Minister
Responsible for New Brunswick
Energy and Conservation Agency
Government of New Brunswick
Distinguished faculty:
Michael Allen
Project Director,
Point Lepreau Refurbishment
Project, Atomic Energy of
Canada Ltd. (AECL)
Janice Ashworth
Nova Scotia Sustainable
Electricity Alliance
Julian Boyle
Energy Manager, City of Halifax
Rob Brandon
Assistant Program Manager
Distributed Power Generation
Office of Energy Research
& Development
Natural Resources Canada
Dr. Liuchen Chang
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of New Brunswick
David Coon
Executive Director
Conservation Council
of New Brunswick
Anne-Marie Curtis
Director Retail Operations
Nova Scotia Power Inc.
Regent Dickey
Senior Advisor, Technologie,
Major Projects Management Office
Natural Resources Canada
Rod Eagles
Deputy Chief Nuclear Officer &
Refurbishment Project Director
New Brunswick Power
Richard Foley
Branch Chief / Program Manager,
Division of Pipeline Certificates
Office of Energy Projects
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
Sylvain Gignac
President and CEO
New Brunswick System Operator
John Herron
President
Atlantica Centre for Energy
Doug Keefe
Executive Director
Fundy Ocean Research Centre
for Energy
Michel Losier
Program Director
PowerShift Atlantic
New Brunswick Power Corporation
William (Bill) K. Marshall
President, WKM Energy
Consultants Inc.
John Kerry
Director of Policy
New England Governors’ Conference Inc.
Karen McCarthy
President, M5 Public Relations
Fred O’Brien
President and CEO
Maritime Electric
George Porter
Senior Director of Market & Renewables Development
New Brunswick Independent System Operator
Danielle Powers
Vice President,
Concentric Energy Advisors
Dan Roscoe
Chief Operating Officer
Scotian Windfields
Benjamin Schlesinger
President
Benjamin Schlesinger
and Associates Inc.
Greg Schmidt
President
Energy Council of Canada
Christopher Stewart
Partner, Stewart McKelvey LLP
Bill Smith
Senior Vice President of Energy Sector
Siemens Canada
Katie Sullivan
Canadian Director
International Emissions
Trading Association
Gaëtan Thomas
President and CEO
New Brunswick Power
Robert O. Younker
Director, Corporate Planning
Maritime Electric
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