EXPERIENCE

President, Alberta Urban Municipalities Association, 2004 - 2007. First President in AUMA's 100 year history to be elected for three terms. Board member and Vice-President for 7 years.

Director, Enmax Corporation 1998-2007. Founding Director for the City of Calgary wholly owned utility, including Chair of the Audit Committee from 1998-2001. Enmax has grown from a $280M electricity distribution company in 2000 to a $1.3B integrated and diversified energy company in 2007.

Director, Climate Change Central 2000-2007. Founding Director appointed by the Government of Alberta. C-3's mandate is to empower Albertans to take positive action to mitigate climate change.

Director, NewERA (New Energy Resources Alliance) 2003-2007. A non-profit industry association representing the decentralized energy industry in Canada.

Director, Calgary Zoological Society 1996 to 2005.

Education

Master of Arts, Resources and the Environment, University of Calgary, 2003

Awards and Recognition

AUMA Award of Excellence for outstanding service to municipal government in Alberta, 1999

Named one of Alberta's 50 Most Influential People by Alberta Venture Magazine, 2005