Our People
We’ve assembled a team of experts from across the country with the vision and skills to help Canada compete in a low-carbon future. Meet the board and research directors who give us direction, and the staff who make it all happen.
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Our Team
Moe Kabbara
President
Bryan Flannigan
Interim Senior Vice President, Transition Accelerator; Executive Director, BDA
Bentley Allan
Vice-President, Future Economy
Bridget Wayland
Vice President, Public Affairs
Evan Wilson
Executive Director of Electrifying Canada
Raphaël Beauchamp
Director, Regional Pathways & Quebec Lead
Marnie Beaugie
Director of Finance and Operations
Derek Eaton
Director of Future Economy
Prachi Jangid
Director of Low-Carbon Fuels
Nick Martin
Director of Electricity
Steven Pacifico
Associate Executive Director, Building Decarbonization Alliance
Joshua Ulliac
Senior Analyst, Electricity
Rami Fakhoury
Energy Systems Analyst
Alex Kent
Electricity Lead
Simon Langlois-Bertrand
Advisor, Electrification
Mark Lea-Wilson
Senior Advisor
Nathan Curry
Bio Lead, Low-Carbon Fuels
Zachary Redick
Analyst, Low-Carbon Fuels
Hadi Shaker Shiran
Energy Systems Analyst
Zachary Cunningham
Calgary Region Hydrogen Hub Lead
Erin Horb
Calgary Region Hydrogen Hub Corridor Manager
Marissa Hunter
Calgary Region Hydrogen Hub Project Coordinator
Grace Newcombe
Senior Analyst
Ridwan Abdulaziz
Regional Pathways Analyst
Hanna Bennett
Regional Pathways Analyst
Travis Southin
Future Economy Lead
Sosthène Ung
Senior Future Economy Analyst
Mathieu Poirier
Director of Policy, Building Decarbonization Alliance
John Purkis
Director of Partnerships and Engagement, Building Decarbonization Alliance
Aurélie Vérin
Policy Lead, Building Decarbonization Alliance
Mathieu Lévesque
Technologies & Alternatives Lead, Building Decarbonization Alliance
Roberta Dagher
Research Associate
Peter Hemminger
Communications Lead
Paisley Sim
Strategic Engagement Lead
Sara-Katherine Coxon
Knowledge Mobilization Lead
Meredith Lindsay
Visual Designer
Viola Zhou
Engagement Coordinator
Ahalya Srikanthan
Executive Assistant
Neeta Patel
Accountant
Transition Pathway Principals
Bentley Allan
Vice-President, Future Economy
David Layzell
Transition Pathway Principal
James Meadowcroft
Transition Pathway Principal
Normand Mousseau
Transition Pathway Principal
Board
Bruce Lourie
Chair, Board of Directors and External Advisory Council
Janet Annesley
Board Member
Roger Beauchemin
Board Member, Council Member
Myrzah Bello
Board Member
Roger Dickhout
Board Member
Stephen Huddart
Board Member
Jane McDonald
Board Member
Sandra Odendahl
Board Member, Council Member
External Advisory Council
Bruce Lourie
Chair, Board of Directors and External Advisory Council
Roger Beauchemin
Board Member, Council Member
Rupert Duchesne
Council Member
Chris Henderson
Council Member
Mihskakwan James Harper
Council Member
Stephen Lucas
Council Member
Hon. Anne McLellan
Council Member
Erin O'Toole
Council Member
Sandra Odendahl
Board Member, Council Member
Arlene Strom
Council Member
Daniel Tisch
Council Member
Fellows
Our Fellows are senior researchers and industry specialists who actively contribute to our work through published research, strategic advice, bridge-building or by working as part of a consortium.
Josephine Hill
Fellow
Lina Kattan
Fellow
Mohd Adnan Khan
Fellow
Barbra Korol
Fellow
Sean McCoy
Fellow
