Judith Athaide, P. Eng, ICD.D, GCB.D
Director-in-Residence
Corporate Director, CMG Ltd., HSBC Canada, NB Power, Sustainable Development Technology Canada and TriSummit Utilities
Ms Athaide is a Corporate Director with 30 years of experience in the broad energy sector from wells to the wall socket.
She is currently a director of CMG Ltd., HSBC Canada, NB Power, Sustainable Development Technology Canada and TriSummit Utilities. She is a former director of PHX Energy Services, the Balancing Pool of Alberta, FortisAlberta Inc., Cimarron Engineering, Cognera Corporation, and Accenture Business Services. She has served on the Business Advisory Council at the University of Alberta. Ms. Athaide has chaired the Calgary ICD Chapter and now serves on its Advisory Council.
Ms Athaide holds a B. Comm (Honours) from the University of Manitoba, an MBA from the University of Alberta, and a B.Sc in Engineering (Mechanical) from the University of Alberta. She is an Institute of Corporate Directors certified Director and a Life Member of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta. A strong advocate for life-long learning, she earned a certificate from Emory University for Nuclear Board Members, a certificate from MIT on Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy and been awarded the GCB.D from Competent Boards.
She has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women in the Accenture Corporate Director category, as one of the 22 Directors to Watch in 2022 by Directors & Boards and as a Canadian Corporate Director Honouree by BMO Financial/Women Get on Board in 2022.