Chief Executive Officer
Bob Elton was appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of BC Hydro in November 2003.
- Bob Elton's Executive Contract [PDF, 76 Kb]
Role and Responsibilities
The CEO is the senior management officer of BC Hydro. The CEO leads the executive management team, and is responsible for the day-to-day leadership and management of the corporation. Together with the Board Chair, the CEO acts as a primary spokesperson for BC Hydro, ensuring effective relations with the Government of B.C., the public and other stakeholders.
Although not a Board member, the CEO has access to the same information as any Director, except when relating to the CEO's performance, as appropriate.
- Terms of Reference for the Chief Executive Officer [PDF, 30 Kb]
Performance Evaluation
The Board's Human Resources Committee is responsible for the CEO's performance evaluation process.



