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Jim Eisenhauer Appointed to Nova Scotia Power Board of Directors
HALIFAX, Oct. 3 /CNW/ - Jim Eisenhauer, the chief executive of a Lunenburg, N.S.-based equipment ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nHALIFAX, Oct. 3 /CNW/ - Jim Eisenhauer, the chief executive of a\nLunenburg, N.S.-based equipment manufacturing company, has been appointed to\nthe Board of Directors of Nova Scotia Power Inc.\n\n\nHe is President and Chief Executive Officer of ABCO Group Limited, which\nhas holdings in manufacturing and distribution activities.\n\n\nMr. Eisenhauer has 30 years of industry experience, and has served on\nBoards of Directors in both the private and public sectors. He is presently a\nBoard Member of Atlantic Industries Ltd., Nova Scotia Business Inc., and\nComposites Atlantic Limited. He has previously served on the boards of\norganizations such as Nova Scotia Voluntary Planning (Chair), Nova Scotia\nInnovation Corporation, the Premier's Council on Innovation and Technology,\nand the Nova Scotia Community College Foundation.\n\n\n"We are very pleased to welcome Jim Eisenhauer to our Board of\nDirectors," said John McLennan, Chair of the Nova Scotia Power Board. "He\nunderstands Nova Scotia industry, which is a key stakeholder for our company.\nHe has an impressive record in senior roles in business and in voluntary\norganizations that help shape this province."\n\n\nMr. Eisenhauer is a graduate of both the Nova Scotia Technical College\nand Dalhousie University. He is a Professional Engineer and a Fellow of the\nInstitute of Chartered Accountants of Nova Scotia.\n\n\nIn 2006, Nova Scotia Power established its own Board of Directors\ndistinct from that of Emera Inc., its parent company. In addition to\nMr. McLennan, the Nova Scotia Power Board includes:\n\n\n- George Caines, a partner in Stewart McKelvey, Atlantic Canada's leading\n law firm;\n- Irene d'Entremont, President of M.I.T. Electronics in Yarmouth;\n- Wesley Armour, President, Armour Transportation of Moncton\n New Brunswick;\n- Marie Rounding, former President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of\n the Canadian Gas Association;\n- Ralph Tedesco, former President and CEO of Nova Scotia Power;\n- Derek Oland, Chair of the Board of Nova Scotia Power's holding company,\n Emera Inc.;\n- Chris Huskilson, President and CEO of Emera Inc.;\n- Rob Bennett, President and CEO, Nova Scotia Power.\n\n\nAbout Nova Scotia Power\n\n\nNova Scotia Power Inc. is the largest wholly-owned subsidiary of Emera\nInc. (TSX-EMA), a diversified energy and services company...