Updates to Energy [X] Change for 2023 - 2025 Term

Following the biennial review of this committee in May 2023, the Energy [X] Change Committee process and composition was refreshed. Updates to the Terms of Reference for the 2023 - 2025 term were made, to provide greater clarity on the expectations of the OEB on this membership as well as what Energy [X] Change members can expect from the OEB.


With respect to membership, participation from the following organizations was renewed with representation to include:

  • Brian Bentz, President & CEO, Alectra
  • Vince Brescia, President & CEO, Ontario Energy Association
  • Frank D’Andrea, VP & Executive Lead, Enterprise Strategy and Energy Transition, Hydro One
  • Dr. Monica Gattinger, Professor, University of Ottawa, Positive Energy
  • Heidi Bredenholler-Prasad, VP, Engineering and Integrity, Enbridge Gas Inc.
  • Derek Lim Soo, CEO, Peak Power Inc.
  • Rocco Rossi, President and CEO, Ontario Chamber of Commerce (shortened term; present to December 31, 2023)
  • Teresa Sarkesian, President & CEO, Electricity Distributors Association


The following individuals have also been welcomed as new members of the Energy [X] Change::

  • Rob Brewer, CEO, PUC (Sault Ste. Marie)
  • Matt Jamieson, President and CEO, Six Nations of Grand River Development Corporation
  • Tonja Leach, Executive Director, Quest Canada
  • Jeffrey Robert Lehman, Chair of the District of Muskoka
  • Bruno Pereira, President, CHEC
  • Shahrzad Rahbar, President, Industrial Gas Users Association


*Updated Nov. 13, 2023

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