Ehren Cory is the CEO of the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB), an impact investor that develops the next generation of infrastructure Canadians need. The CIB has made significant progress during tenure, building its portfolio of projects which advance action on climate change, create more connected communities, and help close the Indigenous infrastructure gap.  

Prior to joining the CIB in November 2020, Ehren was the president and CEO of Infrastructure Ontario, a provincial Crown Agency responsible for financing, building, and enhancing the value of the province?s infrastructure and real estate assets. Between 2001 and 2012, he was a partner at McKinsey & Company in Toronto, where he served as a leader in the Public Sector and Capital Projects practices.

A recognized leader in sustainable finance and infrastructure investing in Canada, Ehren is involved in several Canadian and international organizations tackling sustainability in relation to finance and the development of infrastructure.

Peter Gregg is President & CEO of Nova Scotia Power; a role he assumed in October 2020. In his role, Peter is focused on planning for Nova Scotia’s clean energy future while overseeing the delivery of safe, reliable electricity to customers across the province.

Peter is an experienced leader in the Canadian energy sector. Prior to his role at NS Power, Peter most recently served as the President & CEO of the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO), where he oversaw the operation of Ontario’s bulk electricity system. He was also President and CEO of Enersource from 2014 to 2016, where he was integral in the merger of four of Ontario’s largest local distribution companies to create Alectra Inc., the second largest municipally owned utility in North America. Peter served as COO at Hydro One Networks, overseeing energy transmission and distribution across Ontario.

Peter is a member of the Board of Directors for Electricity Canada. Peter Received a Master of Business Administration from the Richard Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario and holds the Institute of Corporate Directors ICD.D (Certified Director) designation.

Crystal Nicholas is known for her thoughtful engagement and robust expertise in leadership, training, and economic development. Currently serving as the President and Interim General Manager at Wskijinu’k Mtmo’taqnuow Agency Ltd. (WMA), the economic development arm of the Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq owned by all 13 First Nations in the province. Crystal skillfully coordinates and manages the executive functions of the organization. Her role involves developing strategic plans for communicating with 13 Chiefs and overseeing various projects aimed at creating economic benefits for all NS Mi’kmaq communities.

Prior to this, Crystal spent many years leading the development of Potlotek First Nation through various roles including Acting Economic Development Manager, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Executive Officer.

Her academic background is equally impressive, with a Certificate in Management Essentials and Negotiation Mastery from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Cape Breton University. She is currently enrolled in the Juris Doctor (JD) Program at Dalhousie University’s Schulich School of Law. Crystal's additional skills include team building, financial management, accounting, bookkeeping, analytical problem solving, project management, and effective leadership and communication.

Crystal is a member of Potlotek First Nation.