Byron Chubbs, P. Eng.
About Byron Chubbs, P. Eng.
Byron Chubbs is the Vice President of Engineering and Energy Supply at Newfoundland Power, with a background in electrical engineering and leadership.
Byron Chubbs Background
Byron Chubbs is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the electrical engineering and energy sectors. Having joined Newfoundland Power in 2006, Byron has held a series of progressively responsible positions within the company. His career trajectory demonstrates a strong commitment to the energy industry and showcases his leadership capabilities. In 2016, he expanded his expertise by joining Maritime Electric as Vice President, Customer Service, before rejoining Newfoundland Power in July 2018 as Vice President, Energy Supply and Planning.
Education and Expertise of Byron Chubbs
Byron Chubbs holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from Memorial University, which provided him with the foundational technical knowledge required for his roles in the energy sector. Further enhancing his leadership skills, Byron is also a graduate of the Advanced Leadership Program from Memorial's Gardiner Institute. His educational background supports his capabilities in managing technical teams and complex energy projects.
Byron Chubbs at Newfoundland Power
Byron Chubbs has been with Newfoundland Power since 2006, holding various strategic positions over the years. After a stint at Maritime Electric, he returned to Newfoundland Power in July 2018 to serve as Vice President, Energy Supply and Planning. In this role, Byron oversees the company’s efforts in managing energy supply and planning initiatives, contributing to the reliability and efficiency of the energy services provided to customers.
Professional Involvement of Byron Chubbs
Byron Chubbs is actively involved in several key industry organizations. He sits on Electricity Canada's Distribution Council and the National Emerging Issues Committee, contributing to discussions on critical issues facing the energy sector. Additionally, Byron serves as a Director on the St. John's Board of Trade, where he participates in initiatives that support local business and economic development.