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Board Bios
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Geoffrey F. Hyland
Chair, Fortis Inc.
Caledon, OntarioMr. Hyland, 65, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in May 2001
and was appointed Chair of the Board in May 2008. He retired as President and
CEO of Shawcor Ltd. in June 2005 after 37 years of service. Mr. Hyland is a
Director of FortisOntario Inc. He continues to serve on the Board of ShawCor
Ltd. and is a Director of SCITI Total Return Trust and Exco Technologies
Limited.
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Peter E. Case
Corporate Director
Freelton, OntarioMr. Case, 55, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in May 2005.
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 appointed Chair of the Board of Fortis Ontario Inc. in
2009. He has been a Director of FortisOntario Inc. since March 2003.
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Frank Crothers
Chairman & CEO, Island Corporate Holdings
Nassau, Bahamas
Mr. Crothers, 65, 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 and serves on the Board of
Belize Electricity Limited. Mr. Crothers also serves as a Director of Templeton
Mutual Funds and Talon Metal Corp.
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Ida J. Goodreau
Corporate Director
Vancouver, British ColumbiaMs. Goodreau, 58, joined the Fortis Inc.
Board in May 2009. She is the past President and Chief Executive Officer of
Lifelabs. Prior to joining Lifelabs in March 2009, Ms. Goodreau was President
and CEO of the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority since 2002. She 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 Terasen Inc.
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Douglas J. Haughey
President and CEO, Windshift Capital Corp.
Calgary, AlbertaMr. Haughey, 53, joined the Fortis Inc. Board in May
2009. Prior to forming Windshift Capital Corp. in 2008, he was President and
CEO of Spectra Energy Income Fund and President of Spectra Energy Transmission
West, Spectra's Canadian natural gas and liquids midstream business. Mr.
Haughey also led Spectra's strategic development and mergers and acquisition
teams based in Houston, Texas. Mr. Haughey is a Director of Pembina Pipeline
Income Fund.
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H. Stanley Marshall
President & CEO, Fortis Inc.
St. John's, Newfoundland and LabradorMr. Marshall, 59, 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 all Fortis utilities in western Canada and the Caribbean and the
Board of Fortis Properties Corporation. He is also a Director of Toromont
Industries Ltd.
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John S. McCallum
Professor of Finance, University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Mr. McCallum, 66, 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 is a Director of FortisBC Inc. and
FortisAlberta Inc. He also 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, 64, 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 and
a Director of Terasen Inc. since November 2007.
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Ronald D. Munkley
Corporate Director
Mississauga, Ontario
Mr. Munkley, 63, 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. Mr. Munkley led Enbridge Consumers Gas through deregulation
and restructuring in the 1990s.
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David G. Norris
Corporate Director
St. John’s, Newfoundland and LabradorMr. Norris, 62, joined the Fortis
Inc. Board in May 2005 and was appointed Chair of the Audit Committee of the
Board in May 2006. He has been a financial and management consultant since
2001, prior to which 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. Mr. Norris was appointed Chair of the
Board of Newfoundland Power Inc. in 2006. He has been a Director of
Newfoundland Power Inc. since 2003 and a Director of Fortis Properties
Corporation since 2006.
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Michael A. Pavey
Corporate Director
Moncton, New Brunswick
Mr. Pavey, 62, 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, 62, 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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