Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Director since: 2022
Independent Director
Ms. Tower is a Corporate Director. She most recently served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Tampa Electric Company, a regulated electric utility and a subsidiary of Emera Inc. (Emera) in Tampa, Florida from December of 2017 until 2021. As part of her planned retirement, she transitioned the role of President in February 2021 and retired in June 2021. From 2014 until 2017, she was the Chief Corporate Development Officer of Emera. Ms. Tower joined Emera in 1997, and over the course of her tenure, held several senior positions in corporate finance and operations at Emera and with its subsidiaries, including Controller and Vice President, Customer Operations, of Nova Scotia Power Inc., Chief Financial Officer of Emera, and Chief Executive Officer of Emera Newfoundland and Labrador. Ms. Tower currently serves on the board of directors of AltaGas Ltd. and The Toronto Dominion Bank.
Ms. Tower holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Dalhousie University and is a Fellow Chartered Accountant.
Ms. Tower is Chair of the Governance and Risk Committee and is a member of the Human Resources Committee.
