John H. Walker

John Walker was a Kensington Managing Director and a member of the Investment Committee. He has been on the Advisory Board as of May 12, 2017. He was responsible for Kensington’s infrastructure business, with a seat on the Board of Directors of the Kensington Crowsnest Alberta L.P. and Genalta Power Inc. He is currently on the Board of Directors of WaterTap in the water technology sector. John was Chairman of U.S. Geothermal Inc. [NYSE: HTM] from 2003 until 2018 which was initially listed on the Toronto Venture Exchange, and then TSE, AMEX and finally the NYSE. The company was successfully sold to Ormat [NYSE:ORA] the largest geothermal company in the world based in Reno, Nevada in April 2018. The firm operated 50 MW of geothermal power in Idaho, Oregon, and Nevada and was based in Boise, Idaho. He has a 40-year history in urban planning, energy security and power plant development in Canada and internationally. John was a founding director of the Greater Toronto Airports Authority in 1992 and chaired the first Planning and Development Committee of that Board, which provided oversight in the construction of the $4.4 billion terminal complex at Toronto Pearson Airport completed in 2004. Additionally, he was co-founder and a founding Director of the Borealis Infrastructure Fund in 1997 which is now owned by the Ontario Municipal Employee Retirement System (OMERS).