Emera Inc. announced the appointment of Karen Sheriff to Emera’s Board of Directors, effective February 12, 2021. Over the past three decades, Ms. Sheriff has held senior positions in both publicly traded and private companies in Canada and the U.S. She also brings extensive, cross-industry leadership experience in regulated environments to Emera’s Board. Most recently, Ms. Sheriff served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Q9 Networks Inc. Ms. Sheriff served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Bell Aliant Inc. During this time, she transformed the strategic direction of the business, delivering significant shareholder value, and led the development and implementation of Canada’s first fibre to the home, high-speed home internet network.