Board of Directors

Lynn A. Kennedy is a senior real estate executive who has been involved in all facets of real estate investment - acquisitions, dispositions, development, transaction structuring including joint ventures and financing across major product types for a number of public companies and in the private sector.  Ms. Kennedy has served as a Board member and Executive Committee member of Pensionfund Realty Limited, a private corporation, held by a number of pension plans.  Ms. Kennedy also served on a public board, Build Toronto, a corporation whose mandate was to maximize the value of underutilized assets, now CreateTo.

As Chief Executive Officer of the Ontario Financing Authority (OFA), Gadi Mayman is responsible for the Province's borrowing and debt management strategy, and its banking and capital markets relationships. He is also CEO of the Ontario Electricity Financial Corporation. Prior to joining the Ontario Ministry of Finance, Mr. Mayman worked at the Export Development Corporation in Ottawa and in the International Division of TD Bank. Mr. Mayman is also a board member of the Ontario Capital Growth Corporation, Invest Ontario and Co-Chair of the Joint Nuclear Funds Investment Committee, a joint OFA and Ontario Power Generation Committee. He received a BASc in Industrial Engineering from the University of Toronto in 1981, and an MBA from the University of Western Ontario in 1988.

John, a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA), is a corporate director who served as an officer and director of two Canadian investment dealers and subsequently as the CEO of a global investment management firm he founded in 1990.

He has over thirty years of experience in the domestic and international capital markets and seven years of experience with the IMF in Washington. His career includes extensive internal, external and comprehensive audit experience, domestically and internationally in both the public and private sectors.

He received a BBA from the University of New Brunswick (UNB) and, in 1994 was honoured with a Certificate of Achievement from UNB. John completed the Canadian ICD's Corporate Governance program in 2004. Most recently he served as the Trust Administrator (2009-2017) of the Move Ontario Trust, used to fund distributions in respect of $3.2 billion of capital investments in a heavy rail inter-regional public transit infrastructure expansion project in southern Ontario which was successfully completed in 2017.

Clark Savolaine is a senior member of KPMG LLP's Global Infrastructure Advisory practice where he specializes in strategic planning for large capital investments and transformational policy initiatives. 

Clark has 15 years' experience in fiscal, economic and infrastructure policy development and regulatory affairs. He is passionate about enhancing economic competitiveness and making our infrastructure more resilient by strengthening the connections between the public and private sectors. He has worked on projects across Canada, the United States and Caribbean.

Clark received his MSc. from the London School of Economics and B.A. from Washington and Lee University. He is currently a member of the Toronto Association for Business and Economics and the Toronto Region Board of Trade Infrastructure Committee.

David Shiner is an experienced business professional with extensive expertise in the private and public sectors.  Having owned and managed private corporations and serving as a Toronto City Councillor for 27 years Mr. Shiner understands well how business and governments operate.  His public appointments included Chair of many city committees responsible for planning & development, finance, public works and government management.  He served as Chair of Build Toronto and Vice-Chair of Create TO, the City of Toronto's Real Estate & Development Corporations.  HISs experience is wide-ranging having been appointed to numerous public and not for profit boards including Enwave District Energy, Toronto Hydro, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto International Film Festival, Toronto Transit Commission, Evas's Shelters for homeless youth and the Canadian Film Centre.  Mr. Shiner is a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal for his exemplary contribution to his community and a graduate of the ICD - Rotman School of Management Directors Program.

Annesley Wallace is Executive Vice President and Global Head of Infrastructure for OMERS. She has developed a highly successful track record as a creative and results-driven leader across various industries and roles in engineering, finance, pensions, and infrastructure. Her current mandate includes the leadership, strategic direction, and performance of the global OMERS Infrastructure team and portfolio.

Annesley joined the OMERS Infrastructure investment team in 2012 and played a leadership role in managing investments across energy, transportation, and social infrastructure sectors to deliver long-term value for the OMERS pension fund.

More recently, Annesley was the Chief Pension Officer, responsible for a team that provides all front-line service to OMERS 500,000 pension plan members and 1,000 employers across Ontario. Annesley currently serves on the boards of Bruce Power, Infrastructure Ontario, and the Toronto Region Board of Trade

Annesley has a Bachelor of Science (Mechanical Engineering) degree and a Master of Science (Mechanical and Materials Engineering) degree from Queen's University, as well as a Master of Business Administration degree from the Schulich School of Business at York University. She is also a registered Professional Engineer in Ontario and a former recipient of Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 award.

Jeff Wesley is a lawyer with the Anderson Law Group with offices in Wallaceburg and Chatham. Before joining the Anderson Law Group Jeff worked at Union Gas for 34 years (he retired in 2018) where he developed and implemented the groundbreaking Indigenous Relations Program in 1999. Jeff personally visited over 80 Indigenous communities developing many successful programs that are still in operation today. Union Gas and Six Nations Natural Gas were awarded the Ontario Aboriginal Partnership Award. As part of the Major Projects Group at Union Gas Jeff was instrumental in achieving timely permits and approvals for large diameter pipe installations with specific accountabilities for municipalities and the Niagara Escarpment Commission. He was a subject matter expert when it came to municipalities and permitting bodies like the Niagara Escarpment Commission and was a recognized problem solver on major projects. As part of his role at Union Gas Jeff was on call 24/7 to mitigate/resolve any appeals that threatened project timing and completion.

In 2018 Jeff also retired from 24 years as an elected official having served the community of Wallaceburg as Mayor and also as a Councillor in the amalgamated Municipality of Chatham-Kent where asset management and lifecycle funding were key parts of the municipality. As an elected official Jeff served in many leadership roles including Chair of the Public Utilities Commission dealing with water and waste water projects. Jeff was a very active supporter of the community serving as Chair on the local hospital board and the Save Our Sydenham Committee which was instrumental in saving the local hospital. For his work in the community Jeff was honored with the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal and in 2018 was selected as the Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year.

Jeff has a Honors B.A. from Western University (1980) and a LL.B from the University of Windsor (2007) where he and his daughter (who is also a lawyer) were in law school together and teamed up to win the Hicks Morley Labour Moot.

Jeff brings a well-rounded understanding of both the private and public sector to the Board.