Merle MacIsaac

Senior Advisor Public Affairs, Nova Scotia Power Inc. 

Merle MacIsaac has broad public affairs experience in the private and public sector. As a consultant, and more recently as senior advisor, he has developed public affairs strategies for Nova Scotia Power.  Merle is a former manager of media relations with TransCanada PipeLines. He has served as senior communications advisor to the Premier of Nova Scotia, and as chief of staff to the Leader of the Opposition in Nova Scotia. His background includes many years in print and broadcast journalism with a focus on public policy. He is a past contributing editor for Canadian Business magazine, and winner of the Author's Award for best business writing in the Canadian magazine industry.