Annette Verschuren

She is currently the Chair & Chief Executive Officer of NRStor Inc.[1] The company develops and manages energy storage projects.

Prior to this, Ms. Verschuren was the President of The Home Depot Canada,[2] overseeing the growth of the company's Canadian operations from 19 to 179 stores between 1996 and 2011, increasing revenue from $600 million to $6 billion.

Verschuren is a board member of Liberty Mutual, Air Canada, Saputo Inc.[3] and Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL).

In 2011, Verschuren was honoured as an Officer of The Order of Canada for her contribution to the retail industry and corporate social responsibility.

[6] On 8 November 2023, Verschuren admitted to the Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics that she had approved grants worth more than $200,000 to her own company (energy storage firm NRStor Inc.), with the money having originally been part of the SDTC's efforts to fund SDTC-linked companies with existing funding arrangements during the COVID-19 pandemic.