Susanna Zagar

Chief Executive Officer at Ontario Energy Board

Susanna Zagar has extensive experience in executive leadership roles within the public sector. Susanna started their career in 2000 as an Assistant Deputy Minister at the Ontario Ministry of Labour, where they were responsible for policy and dispute resolution services. In 2008, they joined the Ontario Government as the Associate Deputy Minister for Infrastructure, where they oversaw public infrastructure renewal programs and managed the provincial real estate portfolio. In 2010, Susanna joined the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) as the Chief Strategy, Analytics & People Officer. During their tenure at WSIB, they played a key role in driving organizational modernization and leading enterprise strategy and execution. In 2020, they became the Chief Executive Officer of the Ontario Energy Board.

Susanna Zagar has a diverse education history. Susanna has pursued various degrees and certificates to enhance their knowledge and skills in different fields. Here is a chronological summary of their education:

- Bachelor of Arts in Criminology from Simon Fraser University (no specific years mentioned).

- Executive Program from Ivey Business School at Western University in 2001.

- Public Executive Program from Queen's University in 1999.

- Advanced Leadership Program from Canada - School of Public Service, completed in 2009.

- Executive Development Mini MBA Cycle 1 from McGill University School of Continuing Studies, completed in 2013.

- Strategic Analytics Program from Queen's University, completed in 2016.

- Leadership Certificate Program from Queen's University, completed in 2017.

- Institute of Corporate Directors - ICD.D from University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, obtained in 2018.

- Disruptive Innovation degree from Harvard Business School (no specific end year mentioned).

- Driving Corporate Performance degree from Harvard Business School (no specific start year mentioned).

- Indigenous Continuing Education with a focus on the 4 Seasons of Reconciliation from First Nations University of Canada, to be completed by 2023.

In addition to their degrees, Susanna Zagar has obtained certifications from external institutions, including Mental Health First Aid from the Mental Health Commission of Canada (to be obtained in 2023) and ICD.D from the Institute of Corporate Directors (obtained in 2018).

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Recognized as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2023, we are Ontario’s independent regulator of the electricity and natural gas sectors. We are compelled by our desire to become a globally recognized top tier regulatory agency. We are passionate about the environment and motivated by our want to enable innovation within the energy sector. We are committed to the economic and social development of Ontario and work every single day to deliver public value to Ontarians. We are a diverse, driven, transparent and thoughtful team, and are accountable to each other, the sector, and the customers we serve. Empowering Ontario’s energy future we are the ONTARIO ENERGY BOARD. // Reconnus comme l'un des meilleurs employeurs du Grand Toronto pour 2023, nous sommes l'organisme de réglementation indépendant des secteurs de l'électricité et du gaz naturel de l'Ontario. Canada's Top 100Nous sommmes toujours poussée par notre désir de s’établir comme un organisme de réglementation de premier plan reconnu mondialement. Notre équipe est passionnée par l’environnement et motivée par une volonté de promouvoir l’innovation dans le secteur de l’énergie. Nous sommes déterminés à soutenir le développement économique et social de la province et nous travaillons chaque jour à apporter une valeur ajoutée aux Ontariennes et aux Ontariens. Nous formons une équipe diversifiée, motivée, transparente et réfléchie; nous sommes redevables les uns envers les autres et auprès du secteur et des clients que nous servons. Renforcer l'avenir énergétique de l'Ontario, nous sommes la COMMISION DE L’ÉNERGIE DE L’ONTARIO.


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Toronto, Canada

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201-500

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