SPEAKER
John Vellone
Partner
Borden Ladner Gervais
SESSION
Utilizing Firmwide Expertise to Build a Cross Functional ESG Team
OCTOBER 27
1:30pm – 2:15pm / US Central Time
BIO
John is a partner at Borden Ladner Gervais' Toronto office. He has an energy and technology law practice encompassing corporate, commercial and regulatory issues. He provides counsel on corporate, commercial and regulatory aspects of the electricity and natural gas industries and power project development for a variety of technologies, including:
- wind
- solar
- hydro-electric
- biomass/biogas
- tidal
- natural gas
- cogeneration (combined heat and power)
- district energy
John leads BLG's national ESG group, spanning all practice areas of the firm. He advises organizations seeking to implement ESG best practices that expand their access to capital, attract top talent, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate reputation risk.