The Pembina Institute's Board of Directors provides governance, support
and operational strategic direction for the organization. The board
meets regularly throughout the year.
Our board comprises experienced and insightful professionals who bring
to the table diverse perspectives on environmental priorities, business
administration, and societal responsibility. Board members serve as
volunteers.
David Armour
President
David brings his strong experience in foundations, governance and fundraising to the Pembina Institute. He approaches his volunteer role at the Institute with enthusiasm for the importance of the organization’s work and respect for the team’s research and fact-based approach. David’s past experience includes President and CEO of United Way of Canada—Centraide Canada, CEO of the Canadian Medical Foundation and Senior Advisor for Health Sciences Development to the University Laval Foundation in Québec City. He lives in Chelsea, Quebec. David is a member of the Pembina Institute's Board of Directors.
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Stephanie Cairns
Treasurer
Stephanie Cairns is principal of Wrangellia Consulting and director of the think-tank Carbon Pricing with Sustainable Prosperity. She has been a consultant since 1999, providing strategic advice and policy analysis on ecological fiscal reform, climate change and energy policy to think tanks, federal departments, leadership corporations and NGOs. She is a former policy advisor on Parliament Hill, and has had senior roles with several national NGOs. She founded the Pembina Institute's ecological tax reform program, and later worked as an associate with the corporate consulting team. Read full bio...
Wanda Hellevang
Director
Wanda Hellevang is a member of the Pembina Institute's Board of Directors. She has been a management consultant for 11 years and has focused on helping organizations successfully implement large-scale change. Wanda enjoyed life abroad for 15 years in London and Hong Kong where prior to consulting she did some marketing work for investment banks. In the UK Wanda was a founding trustee of Vital Sparks, a not for profit organization which linked professionals with time and talent to donate with charities needing a boost. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce with a major in marketing from the University of Calgary and an MBA from the London Business School. Read full bio...
Ken Ogilvie
Director
Since leaving his position as Executive Director of Pollution Probe in April 2008, Ken Ogilvie has been an environmental consultant and served as a Senior Advisor to the Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability practice of Deloitte & Touche LLP. Ken was the Executive Director of Pollution Probe from October 1995 to March 2008. Prior to that he served for two years as Executive Coordinator of the Ontario Round Table on Environment. Read full bio...
John Stone
Secretary
John Stone is an adjunct research professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at Carleton University, and is widely regarded as an expert on climate change and international affairs. His experience on international scientific boards includes the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; the Management Board studying the hydrology and climate of the Mackenzie Basin; the Scientific Steering Committee for the START international program on building capacity for global change research; the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change; the UN/ECE Senior Advisors on Science and Technology; the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis; and the NATO Science Committee. Read full bio...
Carber Goodlet, MBA
Director, Pembina Institute
Carber has been an active business advisor for more than 20 years and specializes in the areas of growth strategy and leadership. As the Founder and President of Insight Council Ltd., a peer advisory board and leadership coaching company for CEOs of businesses and not-for-profit organizations. He regularly works with organization leaders to help them with their most pressing issues. In addition to Insight Council Carber is the Principal of Cadence Partners Limited (since 2002) where he assists clients in the development of pragmatic growth strategies. Read full bio...
Garry Mann, B.Sc.; M.Sc.
Director











