Barbara Baker
About Barbara Baker
Barbara Baker's Professional Title
Barbara Baker holds the title of Senior Director of Origination. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the origination of new business opportunities. Her experience and strategic insight play a crucial role in securing and developing projects.
Barbara Baker's Educational Background
Barbara Baker possesses a Masters of Arts in Economics and an undergraduate degree in Physics from the University of Alberta. Her strong educational background supports her deep understanding of both economic principles and physical sciences, which are essential in the field of power generation and energy markets.
Barbara Baker's Prior Consulting Practice
Before her current position, Barbara Baker was the Managing Director of her consulting practice. She specialized in supporting power generation development across various energy sectors, including renewable energy, battery storage, and natural gas fuels. Her consultancy work spanned both local and international projects, notably in Western Canada, Ontario, and Vietnam.
Barbara Baker's Role at Genalta
During her tenure at Genalta, Barbara Baker significantly expanded the business development team and project funnel. Her leadership culminated in the commissioning of six new projects, underscoring her effectiveness in driving business growth and project execution.
Barbara Baker’s Contributions to ENMAX Energy
Barbara Baker played a vital role in the development of ENMAX Energy, where she helped the company grow from $600 million to $2.0 billion. This was achieved through strategic power sales and purchases from power generators, MAP Auctions, financial derivatives, and off-take agreements. Her strategic planning and execution contributed significantly to this substantial growth.