Cathie O'Toole

Cathie O’Toole is an experienced business leader with executive experience in utilities, public sector and government business enterprises. Cathie is the General Manager of Halifax Water and has served on many boards and committees in the community including the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation, the Property Valuation Services Corporation, the Audit Committee of the former Halifax Regional Schoolboard, and volunteer positions with CPA Nova Scotia. Prior to joining Halifax Water, she worked for the Halifax Regional Municipality in a variety of roles including Director of Finance/CFO and Director of Infrastructure and Asset Management. A consistent element throughout her career has been involvement in energy, environment and utility issues including policy and program development, financial and operational performance management, development of by-laws and regulations, operating cost structures and rates.