As a non-profit association, the Canadian Renewable Energy Association is governed by a Board of Directors. There are sixteen board members, which includes four executive positions of Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary and Treasurer. As leaders of the industry, board members offer their expertise and knowledge and serve as advocates to promote and harness wind energy, solar energy and energy storage in Canada.
Colleen Giroux-Schmidt
Innergex Renewable Energy
Board Chair
Member, Governance & Human Resources Committee
Board Term: 2023-2026
Adam Rosso
Boralex Inc.
Board Vice-Chair
Member, Membership & Nominations Committee
Board Term: 2023-2026
Lisa Asbreuk
Cunningham Swan LLP
Board Secretary
Member, Audit, Finance & Investment Committee
Board Term: 2023-2026
Ian MacRobbie
Clearlight Energy
Board Treasurer
Chair, Audit, Finance & Investment Committee
Saskatchewan & Manitoba Network Steering Committee representative
Board Term: 2023-2026
Cory Basil
EDF Renewables
Member, Audit, Finance & Investment Committee
Board Term: 2024-2027
Jason Chee-Aloy
Power Advisory LLC
Member, Audit, Finance & Investment Committee
Board Term: 2022-2025
J.J. Davis
Kruger Energy
Member, Audit, Finance & Investment Committee
Operators Program Steering Committee representative
Board Term: 2024-2027
Isabelle Deguise
Renewable Energy Systems (RES) Canada Inc.
Chair, Governance & Human Resources Committee
Ontario Network Steering Committee representative
Board Term: 2023-2026
David Eva
Capstone Infrastructure Corporation
Member, Audit, Finance & Investment Committee
Board Term: 2022-2025
Jackie Forrest
ARC Energy Research Institute
Chair, Membership & Nominations Committee
Board Term: 2024-2027
Bonnie Hiltz
Hydro One
Member, Membership & Nominations Committee
Board Term: 2024-2027
Matt Jamieson
Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corporation
Member, Governance & Human Resources Committee
Board Term: 2024-2027
Eshna Kaul
Aecon Green Energy Solutions
Member, Governance & Human Resources Committee
Board Term: 2023-2026
Jeff MacAulay
Charge Solar
Member, Membership & Nominations Committee
Federal Network Steering Committee representative
Board Term: 2022-2025
Roslyn McMann
BluEarth Renewables
Member, Governance & Human Resources Committee
Board Term: 2022-2025
David Vonesch
SkyFire Energy
BC Network Steering Committee representative
Alberta Network Steering Committee representative
Board Term: 2024-2027