Mark Senn is the Director of EDC’s Cleantech team. His mandate is to ensure that this re-configured and expanded team delivers relevant knowledge and financial services to all of Canada’s Cleantech companies. He will ensure that EDC’s efforts are aligned and coordinated with those of other federal crown corporations and departments. EDC’s role is to…

Amal-Lee is a passionate advocate for sustainable development. Her 20 year career spans Government, multilateral development bank, academia and the not for profit think-tank sectors. As Chief of the Climate Change Division at the Inter-American Development Bank, Amal-Lee leads a 60 person strong team for mainstreaming climate change across the Bank and for engaging Ministries…

Dr. Golnaraghi is the Director of Extreme Events and Climate Risks at The Geneva Association, the leading international think tank on insurance, economics and risk management, whose members are 90 CEOs of the world’s insurance and reinsurance companies.  With over 20 years in international executive and senior advisory positions in industry, government and the United…

Award-winning business journalist Amanda Lang has been covering business in North America for 20 years. Lang works for Bloomberg Television Canada, anchoring Bloomberg North with Amanda Lang. Previously, Lang was CBC’s senior business correspondent, reporting for its flagship nightly news program, The National, and host of The Exchange with Amanda Lang, a daily business program…

John M. Beck is founder and Executive Chairman of Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE), Canada’s premier construction and infrastructure development company.   A leader in providing services to private and public sector clients throughout Canada and internationally, Aecon primarily serves the Infrastructure and Industrial sectors. A graduate in Civil Engineering from McGill University, Mr. Beck has…

Andrew Bowerbank is well known to the energy, infrastructure, and cleantech sectors in Canada and internationally.  Through his experiences, he has developed the ability to identify new market opportunities and demonstrate the effectiveness of collaboration across industry  sectors to achieve results. Today, Mr. Bowerbank is the National Vice President, Sustainability & Energy at WSP, one…

Andrea joined the Ivey Foundation as its Vice President in 2015 with 20 years of experience managing environment and sustainability issues in the public, private, investment and non-government sectors in Canada and the U.S. Prior to Ivey, Andrea was the Vice- President of the Corporate Program at Ceres, where she led Ceres’ work with more…

Scott Jacobs is the CEO and Co-Founder of Generate Capital, an investment and operating platform focused on sustainable infrastructure. Founded in 2014, Generate Capital has partnered with leading project developers and technology solutions to drive the “resource revolution” – doing more with less in our energy, water, waste and food systems – building and operating…

Chris Ireland is a Director in Infrastructure and Natural Resources specifically responsible for investments in Greenfield and Renewables. Chris has worked with many of our portfolio companies in his years at OTPP. He led the acquisition and establishment of Cubico Sustainable Investments which now holds approximately 2 GW of renewables and now is a board…