Our Team

Management


David Hughes
President & CEO


Nick Betts
Managing Director,
CANZA

 


Alison Cretney
Managing Director,
Energy Futures Lab


Cleopatra Evelyn-Clark
Sr. Manager of Human Resources & Internal Communications


Courtney Kehoe
Managing Director,
Invest in Nature Hub


Cher Mereweather
Managing Director, Canada Plastics Pact


George Roter
Senior Advisor to the CEO


Paul Shorthouse
Managing Director, Circular Economy Leadership Canada

 

 


Jessie Sitnick
VP, External


Mike Wilson
Executive Vice President, and Executive Director of the Smart Prosperity Institute

 

 

Staff, Contractors & Associates


Karianne Blank
Designer


Emily Blocksom
Project Manager, Operations


Ken Boessenkool
Research Fellow


Sarah Brooks
Senior Associate


Tamara Connell
Senior Associate


Kristan Embrett
Events and Projects Coordinator


Shalyn Fladager
Senior Project Manager


Amanda Hachey
Associate


Moojan Haidari
Communications Manager


Sinead King
Director of Partner Engagement


Kiana Klassen
Communications Coordinator


Pong Leung
Senior Associate


Stacy Lyon
Executive Administrative Assistant


Matt Mayer
Associate


Neil McCallum
Webmaster and IT Administrator


Madeleine McGillivray
Projects and Research Coordinator


Ashley Meller
Communications Specialist


Ali Niazi
Research Analyst


Brian Nicholson
Director, Government Relations


Susan O'Reilly
Finance & Administrative Coordinator


Meg O'Shea
Director, Strategic Initiatives


Keren Perla
Director, Energy Futures Policy Collaborative


Ailsa Popilian
Communications Specialist


Luis Punteno
Employee Relations Assistant


John Purkis
Senior Associate


Erin Romanchuk
Director, External Relations & Partnerships


Karen Stroebel
Associate


Barb Swartzentruber
Program Director, Agriculture and Food Systems; Senior Fellow


Kelley Thompson
Director, Operations & Enablers


Usman Valiante
Technical Advisor, The Natural Step Canada and Smart Prosperity Institute


Trudi Zundel
Senior Manager of Operations