Renee Smith-Valade
Senior Vice-President, Customer Care, Conservation and Communications
Renee Smith-Valade is the Senior Vice-President of Customer and Communications Services. She joined BC Hydro in August 2010 as Senior Vice-President of BC Hydro's Communications business group.
With over 25 years of experience, Renee has held a number of senior communications roles, including Vice-President of Communications for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. She also has senior experience in the Canadian airline industry and local government.
Renee is responsible for Power Smart and Customer Care, as well BC Hydro's central communications, including: corporate and employee communications, capital projects communications, marketing communications, public affairs, and media and government relations.
Outside of work, Renee enjoys spending time with her family, travelling and pursuing a love of running, swimming, skiing and all outdoor sports.
Last Modified: Oct 20, 2011
