Karen Callery received a BSCE and MSCE degrees from Queen’s University. She is currently a senior design engineer specialist in the transmission engineering department at Hydro One Inc. With extensive experience in the design and refurbishment of transmission lines, Callery has published more than 10 technical papers on the impact of extreme weather on transmission lines, damage assessment, refurbishment and the upgrade of transmission structures. She is the recipient of the 2013 Hydro One’s President Award.