Leadership Team

Executive Team


Drew Turner

Chief Operating Officer

Drew is the Chief Operating Officer of Emera Energy, with overall responsibility for EE's commercial success, growth, risk management and team leadership. 

Drew joined Emera Energy in 2008.  He's progressed through the business building his expertise in the physical and financial power and gas markets in increasingly senior roles, such as a Power Analyst, Asset Manager, Manager Energy Scheduling Desk and Director of Commercial Operations prior to his promotion to Vice President, Commercial Operations in 2021.  As Vice President, he had Executive responsibility for Natural Gas Scheduling, Commercial Power Asset Management and 24 Hour Energy Scheduling Operations. He is recognized across the business and industry for his knowledge and commercial acumen, as well as his strong leadership skills.  He also serves on the Joint Operating Committee for Bear Swamp Power, Emera Energy's 660 MW pumping storage generation facility in Massachusetts, owned jointly with Brookfield Renewable US.

Emera Energy is a values-based business, and in his role of COO Drew is a steward of those values.  Safety and Wellness, Honesty, Integrity, Respect for One Another, and Environmental Responsibility are fundamental to successful and sustainable businesses. In addition, and in particular, at Emera Energy we value Commercial Acumen, Performance, Collaboration, Challenge and Opportunity, Loyalty, Good Citizenship and Fun and Celebration.  Ensuring our values are understood and promoted, and providing an environment where our team can live up to them every day is an important part of his job.

Drew holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance from Saint Mary’s University.