Personnel
Détaché par Ontario Power Generation auprès de l’Association nucléaire canadienne (ANC), George Christidis possède plus de 15 ans d’expérience dans le domaine des relations avec les pouvoirs publics dans la sphère provinciale, fédérale ou internationale. Après avoir travaillé au sein de l’administration fédérale comme conseiller principal auprès de ministres et analyste principal de la politique à Diversification de l’économie de l’Ouest Canada, il est passé au secteur privé. M. Christidis a alors été directeur des affaires gouvernementales à l’Association canadienne des télécommunications sans fil et vice-président d’un grand cabinet de relations gouvernementales à Ottawa, où il a œuvré dans plusieurs secteurs, entre autres ceux de l’énergie et de l’environnement. George Christidis parle anglais, français, espagnol et grec. Il consacre ses loisirs au conditionnement physique, à la musique et à des activités familiales et fait du bénévolat au sein de la Communauté hellénique d’Ottawa, notamment comme membre du conseil d’administration chargé des communications.
Emma has dedicated her career to building cross-sector collaboration for social impact at non-profit associations. She holds degrees in Honors Business Administration from Ivey Business School and Honors Spec. Global Development Studies from Huron University College. She has worked at both a national scale in venture philanthropy for public health and a regional scale in Ottawa’s local food system.
Caroline Ky-Maka is an analyst at the Canadian Nuclear Association for the Policy and Regulatory Affairs teams. She holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Ottawa. Through her experiences at Transport Canada, Employment and Social Development Canada, and Infrastructure Canada, Caroline has developed expertise in both qualitative and quantitative analysis. Her academic career reflects a deep interest in international relations and global governance, which she continues to explore in the energy sector. Joining the Canadian Nuclear Association, she is eager to contribute to advancing nuclear energy’s role in Canada’s energy transition while supporting its growth on both national and international levels.
Natasha Lee is a multilingual Government Relations Associate at the Canadian Nuclear Association. She holds an HBA from the University of Toronto, where she majored in Political Science and French Language & Literature. She has also earned a Government Relations Graduate Certificate from Seneca College. Throughout her academic career, Natasha has demonstrated a strong commitment to civic engagement. Her advocacy work spans a diverse array of causes, including women’s rights and the status of North Korean refugees in Canada. Additionally, she has gained valuable experience through internships and canvassing for Members of the Provincial Parliament in the Toronto region, alongside her dedicated volunteer efforts in provincial political campaigns.
Laise has over twelve years of experience working in various communications and marketing roles. After working in Shanghai, China, for ten years in organizations such as the European Union Chamber of Commerce, Forestry Innovations Investments, and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Laise came to Ottawa in 2016 to complete an M.A. in Sustainable Energy from Carleton University. She also has a B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies specializing in communications and management from Ateneo de Manila University.
Julia is a Computer Systems Engineering student at Carleton University. She has experience in student leadership and advocacy due to her involvement in academic organizations through multiple levels of schooling. She is interested in policy, communications and creative applications of technology. Julia is excited to help promote the Canadian nuclear energy sector as a tool of the past, present and future.
