Judith Ferguson

EVP, Regulatory, Legal, Planning and Government Relations at Nova Scotia Power Incorporated

Judith has been with Nova Scotia Power since 2014. She was appointed Executive Vice President, Regulatory, Legal and Business Planning in March 2016. Prior to this, she was the Vice President, Corporate Affairs.

Judith oversees all legal and regulatory aspects of Nova Scotia Power's business and is also focused on the company’s strategic direction. In addition, she works with all levels of government on the various ways Nova Scotia Power can contribute to the social and economic vitality of the province.

Judith retired from the Province of Nova Scotia where she was Deputy Minister of Justice. Prior to this, Judith served as a Deputy Minister in two other departments and she began her career in government as a legal advisor for the Nova Scotia Department of Justice.

She holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from Dalhousie University Law School and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of King’s College.

Judith sits on the Board of Directors of Phoenix House, is Vice-Chair of the Board of the Nova Scotia Community College and is a past member of the Board of the Children’s Aid Society of Halifax.