Chris O’Riley

Chris O’Riley is the president and CEO of BC Hydro, the Crown corporation responsible for managing British Columbia's electricity supply and infrastructure. O’Riley plays a crucial role in the province's energy strategy, particularly in the recent push towards increasing renewable energy sources and expanding the power grid through private sector investment and collaboration with First Nations. His leadership is pivotal as BC Hydro engages in significant projects, including the construction of new transmission lines and renewable energy facilities, to meet the growing demand for electricity in the province.