Northland appoints Christine Healy as new CEO
Portfolio - People | Dec 02, 2024 | EIN

Northland Power Inc. has appointed Christine Healy as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective from February 5, 2025. She will also become a director of the company, pending shareholder confirmation in 2025. John Brace, the current Interim President & CEO and Board Chair, expressed confidence in her extensive leadership experience and strong track record in value creation in the energy sector. Her immediate focus will be on bringing Northland's three significant construction projects to operational status and driving the company towards sustainable growth. Christine Healy comes to Northland with a wealth of experience in energy transition and sustainability. She has previously held senior roles at AtkinsRalis and TotalEnergies, where she focused on carbon neutrality and sustainable energy solutions globally. Healy has played pivotal roles in mergers, acquisitions, and leading carbon capture and storage initiatives globally. Her appointment underscores Northland's commitment to enhancing its position in the sustainable energy space and driving long-term value for its stakeholders.
Sectors
- Energy
- Renewable Energy
Geography
- Canada – Northland Power is headquartered in Toronto, Canada, and the new CEO, Christine Healy, will be based there.
Industry
- Energy – Northland Power operates in the energy sector, focusing on sustainable energy solutions.
- Renewable Energy – Christine Healy's background in energy transition and sustainability aligns with Northland's role in the renewable energy industry.
Financials
Participants
Name | Role | Type | Description |
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Northland Power Inc. | Target Company | Company | A Canadian company engaged in the development, construction, and operation of sustainable energy projects. |
Christine Healy | Newly Appointed President & CEO | Person | An executive with a strong background in energy transition, sustainability, and leadership roles. |
John Brace | Interim President & CEO, Board Chair | Person | Current interim leader of Northland Power, involved in the leadership transition. |
AtkinsRalis | Previous Employer of Christine Healy | Company | A company where Christine Healy served as President of Asia, the Middle East, and Australia. |
TotalEnergies | Previous Employer of Christine Healy | Company | A major energy company where Christine Healy held senior roles in carbon neutrality and sustainability. |
CNRL | Current Board Member | Company | One of Canada's largest companies where Christine Healy is a board member. |