Fueling Innovation: How Finance Powers the Shift to a Greener Energy Landscape

About This Webinar

The energy transition is not just about clean energy—it's about creating a sustainable future that balances innovation with impact.

Join us for a dynamic Obsidi® Tech Talk with leaders from the National Bank of Canada as they break down the critical role of financial institutions in enabling transformative energy infrastructure like renewable power, battery storage, and carbon capture. National Bank is at the forefront of financing this shift as a top North American lender, offering diverse debt, equity, and risk management solutions. Discover how the bank partners with businesses to power the energy transition while exploring why National Bank is the employer of choice for those passionate about clean energy, finance, and making a real difference.

Attendee Benefits:

Gain Industry Insights: Learn how financial institutions drive innovation and infrastructure development for the global energy transition.

Unlock Career Opportunities: Explore how working in finance and clean energy presents exciting career paths and growth opportunities in a rapidly evolving sector.
Network with Experts: Connect with top leaders in finance and energy to gain insights into the latest technologies, challenges, and strategies shaping the future of sustainable energy.

Who can view: Everyone

Webinar Price: Free

Featured Presenters

Mohamed Sidibe

Equity Research Analyst, Critical Minerals

Mohamed Sidib is a Vice President and a Metals & Mining Research—analyst specializing in Critical Minerals and based in the company's Toronto office. Before joining NBF, Mohamed worked at CIBC World Markets Inc., covering up to half a dozen lithium, junior gold, and royalty companies while supporting the senior precious metals analyst's coverage. Mohamed is a CPA and graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce specializing in Accounting & majoring in Economics from the University of Toronto.

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Baltej Sidhu

Sustainability and Transition Strategist, Equity Research

Baltej Sidhu is a Sustainability and Transition Strategist based in the company's Calgary office. In his current capacity, he is responsible for all facets of National Bank Financial's (NBF) Sustainability, Transition, and ESG thematic research presence. He functions as a subject matter expert for internal and external clients while collaborating with the fundamental analyst team and acting as a conduit to the dynamic and fluid world of Sustainability and ESG.

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Rupert Merer

Managing Director, Equity Research Analyst, Sustainability and Clean Technology

Rupert Merer, based in Toronto, joined National Bank Financial's (NBF) Research team in 2006, bringing over 30 years of experience in renewable power infrastructure and clean technology. Before NBF, he worked as a manager of energy technology at a Canadian utility company and in the hydrogen energy industry, handling technical, financial, marketing, and corporate functions. He began his career as a combustion engineer, designing propulsion systems. Rupert holds a BSc in Engineering Physics, an MBA from Queen's University, and a MASc in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Toronto. He is a registered Professional Engineer (ON) and a CFA charter holder.

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Natalie Redda

DEI Consultant & Customer Success Lead

Natalie is a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion advisor with an excellent background in creating DEI strategies for organizations looking to begin or further their DEI journey. Her background in community work, public consultations, and research led her to DEI, where she could help turn interest and intention into actions.

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Cher Jones

Founder

Cher is a Corporate Social Media Trainer & Personal Branding Coach with the love of technology hardwired into her personality. As the founder of Socially Active Training, she leverages over 20 years of PR, marketing, and broadcasting experience to help professionals, leaders, and consultants develop a credible and strategic online presence while teaching how to use social media at work for work.

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Horace Wright

Senior Manager, IT Risk & Cybersecurity

Horace has held senior management positions in digital and business strategy, as well as a range of technology roles within the financial services industry. Horace is currently Senior Manager of IT Risk and Cybersecurity at National Bank. An avid volunteer, Horace is a member of the board of directors at Volunteer Toronto and at the Jamaican Canadian Association. Horace holds an undergrad in Economics, and an Executive MBA jointly from the Kellogg School of Management and the Schulich School of Business. Horace strives to live by Marian Wright Edelman’s words “You can change the world, if you care enough".

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Marie-Thérèse Djeugo

Speaker

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