Commissioner, Chief Executive Officer
2 days ago
ABOUT THE ONTARIO ENERGY BOARD The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) is the provincial regulator of Ontario’s natural gas and electricity sectors. With a mission to deliver public value through prudent regulation and independent adjudicative decision-making, the OEB is a trusted regulator enabling Ontario’s growing economy and enhancing quality of life by ensuring safe, reliable and affordable energy. OPPORTUNITY - CHIEF COMMISSIONER (FULL-TIME THROUGH March 31, 2027)
LHH Knightsbridge Executive Search is partnering with the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) to identify candidates to fill the position of Chief Commissioner. These applications include utilities’ requests for approval to change their rates, merge with another utility or build new infrastructure, are decided through a court-like process that involves an oral, written or electronic hearing.
Accountable for the efficient, timely and dependable performance of the OEB’s adjudicative functions.
# Responsible for establishing panels of Commissioners to preside over rate, facility, utility consolidation and market-related applications and enforcement matters in an effective, independent, impartial and transparent manner, and may also serve as a member of a panel.
# As a member of panels, render timely and high-quality decisions on applications in accordance with applicable legislative requirements, administrative law and the principles of natural justice.
# Plan for and ensure the delivery of training and professional development for the Commissioners individually and as a group.
# Perform in accordance with the principles of regulatory excellence, including independence, accountability, certainty, effectiveness and efficiency. Support the introduction of efficiencies and innovation in the adjudicative process and adjudicative policy matters.
# Comply with all legal, regulatory and governmental requirements and the OEB’s corporate policies.
# Provide advice to OEB staff on the development of regulatory policy and other matters on which the OEB is consulting the sector.
Academic qualifications and experience ideally in natural gas or power operations/engineering, energy system planning, or law/administrative law. Additional relevant experience in one or more of the following would be an asset: economics, finance/business management, consumer/public interest, Indigenous consultation, environmental/energy efficiency, and the Four D’s (Decarbonization, Democratization, Digitalization, Decentralization).
# Knowledge of the OEB, its mandate and the regulatory and business environment in which it operates. Knowledge of the principles of economic regulation, administrative law and the principles of natural justice, and of the roles, responsibilities and powers of an adjudicative body.
# Experience in making and effectively communicating complex decisions, often involving large amounts of technical evidence, and balancing the interests and rights of a diverse range of stakeholders, ideally in a regulatory agency or quasi-judicial administrative tribunal setting.
# Experience in a court, hearing room or adversarial legal process, addressing contentious matters in ways that are reasoned and fair.
# Experience in the interpretation and application of legislative and regulatory frameworks or policies.
To be compliant with tax, employment standards and cyber security protocols, the principal residence and place of work of a candidate must be in Ontario.
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# participation in an annuity or life insurance policy;
OEB’S DIVERSITY STATEMENT
At the Ontario Energy Board, we believe diversity and inclusion strengthens our organization. Pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the Ontario Energy Board will make reasonable efforts to provide accommodation to candidates with disabilities in the course of the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please communicate your needs to the search project team.
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