Karen Sheriff

Chairman at EMERA INCORPORATED

Net worth: 359 243 $ as of 2026-05-30

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Ms. Karen H.
Sheriff is an Independent Chairman at Emera, Inc. and an Independent Director at BCE, Inc. She is on the Board of Directors at BCE, Inc., Bell Canada and Canadian Chamber of Commerce.
Ms. Sheriff was previously employed as an Independent Director by WestJet Airlines Ltd., a President & Chief Executive Officer by Q9 Networks, Inc., an Independent Director by Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board, a President & Chief Executive Officer by Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund, a President & Chief Executive Officer by Bell Aliant Regional Communications LP, a President, Chief Executive Officer & Director by Bell Aliant, Inc., a Principal by AmeriTech, Inc., a Chief Executive Officer & Director by Bell Aliant Preferred Equity, Inc., a Chairman by Gardiner Museum, and a Member by New Brunswick Business Council.
She also served on the board at Teknion Corp., Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Inc. and Aliant, Inc. She received her undergraduate degree from Washington University in St. Louis and an MBA from The University of Chicago.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
BCE INC. 0%	2026-04-14	8,075 ( 0% )	202 763 $	2026-05-30
EMERA INCORPORATED 0%	2026-03-30	3,000 ( 0% )	156 480 $	2026-05-30

Karen Sheriff active positions

Companies	Position	Start
BCE INC.	Director/Board Member	2017-04-25
EMERA INCORPORATED	Chairman	2025-02-20
Canadian Chamber of Commerce Canadian Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce	Director/Board Member	-
The Bell Telephone Company of Canada The Bell Telephone Company of Canada Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides fiber and wireless network services	Director/Board Member	2017-03-31

All active positions of Karen Sheriff

Former positions of Karen Sheriff

Companies	Position	End
WESTJET AIRLINES LTD.	Director/Board Member	2018-12-31
Q9 Networks, Inc. Q9 Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides outsourced data centre infrastructure for supporting business-critical computing operations	Chief Executive Officer	2016-09-30
Bell Aliant Preferred Equity, Inc. Bell Aliant Preferred Equity, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Furnishes telephone voice and data communications	Chief Executive Officer	2014-12-30
Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Inc. Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides regional communications services	Director/Board Member	2014-12-30
BELL ALIANT INC	Chief Executive Officer	2014-12-30

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Private companies	19
Washington University in St. Louis Washington University in St. Louis Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
BCE, Inc. BCE, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunication services	Communications
Emera, Inc. Emera, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides energy generation and transmission services	Utilities
Aliant, Inc. Aliant, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services	Communications
WestJet Airlines Ltd. WestJet Airlines Ltd. AirlinesTransportation Operates as an airline company for travel and business	Transportation
Teknion Corp. Teknion Corp. Office Equipment/SuppliesProducer Manufacturing Designs, manufactures, and markets office systems and related office furniture products	Producer Manufacturing
The Bell Telephone Company of Canada The Bell Telephone Company of Canada Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides fiber and wireless network services	Communications
Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
Bell Aliant Regional Communications LP Bell Aliant Regional Communications LP Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunication services	Communications
Bell Aliant, Inc. Bell Aliant, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services	Communications
Bell Aliant Preferred Equity, Inc. Bell Aliant Preferred Equity, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Furnishes telephone voice and data communications	Communications
Q9 Networks, Inc. Q9 Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides outsourced data centre infrastructure for supporting business-critical computing operations	Technology Services
The University of Chicago The University of Chicago Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Inc. Bell Aliant Regional Communications, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides regional communications services	Communications
Canadian Chamber of Commerce Canadian Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce	Commercial Services
Gardiner Museum Gardiner Museum Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as a museum	Consumer Services
AmeriTech, Inc. AmeriTech, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Supplies boiler, turbine and auxiliary plant equipment	Distribution Services
New Brunswick Business Council New Brunswick Business Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides support services for economic growth and community development	Commercial Services
Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board Investment ManagersFinance Functions as a Pension/Retirement Fund	Finance