Melissa Hardy, CPA, CMA, currently serves as a Senior Investor Relations Analyst at Fortis Inc. since April 2017, following roles as Analyst and Financial Analyst in the same department. Prior to Fortis, Melissa gained extensive experience at Nexen from June 2011 to March 2017, where multiple positions included Accountant for G&A Analysis and Oil Sands Reporting, Financial Analyst for A&D and Business Development, Operations Accountant, and Accounts Payable Accountant. Earlier in the career, Melissa completed a co-op at Grant Thornton LLP, which involved various tasks in audit and tax. Melissa holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Co-op) in Accounting from Memorial University and pursued an exchange program in International Business at Universiti Sains Malaysia. Melissa is also recognized as a CMA in Alberta.