OFFICERS

Janice L. McMichael-Dennis, M.B.A., President & Chief Executive Officer

Janice L. McMichael-Dennis holds the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of Bluewater Power Distribution Corporation and its affiliated corporations. As President & Chief Executive Officer, Janice is responsible for the overall leadership of the organizations.

Janice holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of Western Ontario and an M.B.A. from the University of Windsor and has extensive experience in both the electricity and gas utility sectors.
   
Brad Gray, Vice President, Operations & COO of Electek Power Services Inc.


Brad Gray is the Vice-President of Operations and COO of Electek Power Services Inc. Brad has worked in the electrical distribution industry for over thirty years and comes from a trades background as a lineman, former instructor and supervisor of trades training. Brad is an accomplished speaker and enjoys working on a diverse Bluewater Power team that is represented by both union and management staff.
 
Alex Palimaka, Vice President, Corporate Services & General Counsel


Alex Palimaka holds the position of Vice-President of Corporate Services and General Counsel. Alex is responsible for the legal and regulatory affairs of the Corporation, as well as risk management and purchasing.

Alex has a Bachelor's degree from the University of Toronto and is a graduate of the Joint Law and Masters in Environmental Studies Program offered by Osgood Hall Law School and York University. Prior to moving back to Sarnia, Alex practiced municipal law in Toronto and then joined the City of Sarnia where he served as the City Solicitor for nearly five years.
   
Cathy Campbell, Vice President, Human Resources

Cathy Campell is the Vice-President of Human Resources for Bluewater Power and its affiliate companies.  Cathy is responsible for all areas of Human Resources.  This includes Recruitment & Selection, Health & Safety, Compensation Development, Labour Relations, Training & Development, Policies & Procedures, and Benefits for all Active Employees as well as Retirees. 

Cathy has been with Bluewater Power/Sarnia Hydro for over 25 years.  She successfully completed her CHRP designation in 2004.  Prior to Bluewater Power, Cathy  attended Lambton College receiving her Business Administration Diploma with a major in Accounting.