Marina Schellenberg
About Marina Schellenberg
Marina Schellenberg is a Lead Labor Relations Specialist at CenterPoint Energy in Evansville, Indiana, with extensive experience in labor and employment law. She has held various legal positions across Canada and possesses a strong background in contract management and human rights defense.
Work at CenterPoint Energy
Marina Schellenberg serves as the Lead Labor Relations Specialist at CenterPoint Energy, a position she has held since 2023. Based in Evansville, Indiana, she works on-site to manage labor relations and ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations. Her role involves addressing employee relations issues and negotiating labor agreements.
Education and Expertise
Marina Schellenberg has a comprehensive educational background in law and business. She earned her Juris Doctor (JD) from the University of Calgary, where she studied law from 2009 to 2012. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Management with Great Distinction from The University of Lethbridge, completed between 2004 and 2008. She also studied at Queen's University, achieving IRC - Labour Arbitration Skills in 2017.
Background
Before her current role, Marina Schellenberg accumulated extensive experience in labor and employment law. She worked as a lawyer at Norton Rose Fulbright from 2010 to 2015 and held various legal positions, including Legal Counsel for Alberta Health Services. Her involvement with professional organizations includes serving as a Member-at-Large for the Canadian Bar Association's National Labour & Employment Section from 2019 to 2022.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Marina Schellenberg has developed strong leadership skills in talent management, recruitment, and workplace investigations. She has experience in human rights defense and mediation, and her background includes significant expertise in insurance, risk analysis, and contract management. Her contributions to labor relations and legal counsel have been recognized in various professional settings.
Professional Affiliations
Marina Schellenberg has been actively involved in professional organizations related to labor and employment law. She served as the Chair of the Mentorship Committee for the Hamilton Chapter of the Human Resources Professionals Association from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, she held executive roles with the Ontario Bar Association, contributing to the Workers Compensation Section and the Labour and Employment Law Section from 2019 to 2022.