Nova Scotia Power Executive and Leadership Team

Lori Fancy, the Executive Administrator To the Board and President and Chief Executive Officer at Nova Scotia Power, manages complex governance workflows and high-level communication channels. This role coordinates board meetings, ensures regulatory compliance, and facilitates information flow between the executive suite and external stakeholders. By streamlining administrative processes, the Executive Administrator To the Board and President and Chief Executive Officer supports the operational efficiency of the entire utility. Lori Fancy maintains rigorous standards for documentation and corporate record-keeping, which directly impacts the transparency of the organization. The position requires constant collaboration with the Board to align corporate objectives with the long-term energy goals of the utility. Through meticulous oversight of board-level interactions, the Executive Administrator To the Board and President and Chief Executive Officer secures the integrity of the decision-making process, ultimately enabling the company to focus on delivering consistent electrical services to the regional market.

Naomi Williams, the Executive Administrator & Board President & Chief Executive Officer at Nova Scotia Power, directs the strategic vision and governance framework for the utility. This role oversees the integration of renewable energy initiatives, including solar and electric thermal storage, into the existing grid infrastructure. By leading the Board, the Executive Administrator & Board President & Chief Executive Officer ensures that corporate policies reflect the evolving needs of the energy sector. Naomi Williams drives the implementation of customer-focused programs like heat pump adoption and electric vehicle support. The position involves constant engagement with regulatory bodies to maintain service reliability across the province. Through the alignment of operational goals with sustainable energy targets, the Executive Administrator & Board President & Chief Executive Officer fosters innovation within the utility. This leadership role secures the financial health of the organization while promoting long-term environmental responsibility and grid modernization efforts throughout the regional service territory.

Vivek Sood, the President & Chief Executive Officer at Nova Scotia Power, executes the overarching business strategy for the vertically integrated utility. This role manages the deployment of capital projects, including grid upgrades and the expansion of electric vehicle infrastructure. By overseeing the daily operations of the utility, the President & Chief Executive Officer ensures that electricity delivery remains consistent and efficient for all customers. Vivek Sood coordinates with the executive team to prioritize investments in water heaters and other energy-efficient technologies. The position requires balancing immediate operational demands with the long-term transition toward a cleaner energy future. Through the optimization of internal resources, the President & Chief Executive Officer drives growth and maintains the competitive position of the company within the energy market. This leadership role directly impacts the reliability of the power supply, ensuring that the utility meets the diverse energy needs of the entire regional population.

Paul Novak, the President at Nova Scotia Power, directs the tactical execution of regional energy programs and operational performance. This role focuses on the practical application of utility services, ensuring that the distribution of electricity meets the highest safety and reliability standards. By managing the day-to-day functions of the utility, the President supports the broader mission of integrating sustainable technologies like solar and heat pumps into the local grid. Paul Novak oversees the coordination of field operations and customer service initiatives, which are essential for maintaining public trust. The position involves constant monitoring of service delivery metrics to identify areas for process improvement and efficiency gains. Through the alignment of departmental goals with the corporate strategy, the President ensures that the utility remains responsive to the changing energy landscape. This leadership role secures the operational stability of the company, directly contributing to the consistent delivery of power across the entire service area.