Annette Verschuren is Chair and Chief Executive Officer of NRStor Inc and was president of The Home Depot Canada from 1996-2011. Annette sits on the corporate boards of Liberty Mutual, CNRL, Air Canada, and Saputo and is Chair of the boards of Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) and MaRS Discovery District, and the Ontario Energy Association. She is the Chancellor of Cape Breton University and is on the Board of the Verschuren Centre for Sustainability in Energy and the Environment. Annette was named to the Order of Canada for her contributions to the retail industry and corporate social responsibility. Annette is a founding member of GROW.