Greg Clark
Chair
Mr. Greg Clark is a community leader and entrepreneur. In 2006 Mr. Clark co-founded a technology consulting firm which led some of Calgary’s largest content management and compliance as one of Alberta’s 50 fastest growing companies and was named one of Canada’s top 250 information technology companies. He taught business management at the University of Calgary Faculty of Continuing Education and has extensive experience in strategic management consulting focused on information technology and knowledge management. Mr. Clark served his community in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta as MLA for Calgary-Elbow from 2015 to 2019. He holds an MBA in Executive Management with specialization in Knowledge Management from Royal Roads University, a BA from the University of Victoria and his ICD.D designation from the Institute of Corporate Directors.
Mr. Clark was appointed Chair of the Balancing Pool Board of Directors effective November 6, 2019.
Neil Kjelland
Director
Mr. Neil Kjelland is an accomplished leader with over 15 years experience in public service. Currently serving as the Assistant Deputy Minister of Affordability for the Government of Alberta, Mr. Kjelland is responsible for leading efforts to address cost of living increases and to advocate for utility consumers. Previously, Mr. Kjelland held positions at the City of Edmonton and in the Government of Alberta where he led process operations, infrastructure development, and government procurement in a variety of contexts and roles. Mr. Kjelland holds an MBA from the University of Alberta, an MSc in Geological Engineering from Queen’s University, and a BSc in Civil Engineering from the University of Alberta. Mr. Kjelland is also registered as a non-practicing engineer with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta.
Mr. Kjelland was appointed to the Balancing Pool Board of Directors by Ministerial Order effective August 22, 2024.