Angela Ferrante

Council Member

Angela Ferrante was most recently chief operating officer of the Ontario Energy Board. Prior to that, she was senior vice-president, Corporate Communications at BMO Financial Group. She has also been vice-president, public affairs at Ontario Power Generation, and executive vice-president and chief operating officer of the C.D. Howe Institute.

Formerly a journalist, she has worked for a number of publications, including Maclean's, where she served as assistant managing editor. She began her career as a reporter and political commentator for the Montreal Star.

Angela Ferrante is certified as a corporate director by the Institute of Corporate Directors. She has served as chair of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education board and the TVOntario Foundation board. She is currently a member of the boards of the Canadian Foundation for Governance Research, the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO), the Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments (OBSI) and VIA Rail Canada Inc., where she also chairs the human resources committee.