KARIN MCDONALD

Karin McDonald of Hydro One Networks is part of Insurance Business Canada's Leading Risk Managers 2016

KARIN MCDONALD
http://www.hydroone.com/Pages/default.aspx
Director, risk and insurance
HYDRO ONE NETWORKS
Toronto, Ontario

Karin McDonald is responsible for the administration of insurance and claims management programs for the largest electricity transmission and distribution systems operator in Ontario, which caters to more than 1.2 million customers. Hydro One frequently deals with weather-related risks and has a grid control centre in place to track storms and mobilize damage assessors, line maintainers and arborists to handle the aftermath. In her role, McDonald ensures smooth coordination between the company and insured parties, the broker, and the insurer, and is commended for being “a very collaborative partner and huge supporter of the three-way partnership.”

With 25 years worth of risk management experience in the real estate, construction and utility sectors, McDonald has been an active member of RIMS Canada for 23 years. She received the Ron Judd Heart of RIMS Award in 2013 for the work she’s done in the Ontario chapter since 2002, and she currently chairs the National Conference Committee of the RIMS Canada Council.

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