Chris Henderson

Transformative Energy, curated by Canadian eco-entrepreneur Chris Henderson, brings over three decades of leadership in high-impact environmental and clean energy initiatives. As the Founding Executive Director of Indigenous Clean Energy (ICE), he pioneered Indigenous inclusion and leadership in global clean energy projects, overseeing the development of 30+ major renewable energy initiatives.

Chris has held a spectrum of prominent leadership positions at the intersection of clean energy, Cleantech, climate change, and sustainable prosperity. Chris is particularly known as a strategist designing transformative energy policies, financing innovation, and kick-starting large-scale, high-impact projects essential for a low emissions electrification economy. His advisory firm, Lumos Energy supports Transformative Energy.

Timeline

1980

Executive Director, Federation of Associations for the Canadian Environment


1985

Associate Executive Director, Royal Ottawa Hospital.


1992

Chief Executive Officer, The Delphi Group


1997

Managing Director, New World Power, Canada


2005

President, Lumos Energy


2013

Author, Aboriginal Power


2015

Chair, Globe Series


2016

Lead Mentor, 20/20 Catalysts Program


2017

Board Member, Independent Electricity Systems Operator


2017

Founding Executive Director, Indigenous Clean Energy


2019

Panel Member, 100% Renewable Energy Future for Yukon


2020

Author, Accelerating Transition


2021

Global Brain Trust, X-Prize


2022

Documentary Partner, Arctic Shift to Clean Energy


2023

Chair, Partnerships and Impact, Volt-age Decarbonization Initiative, Concordia University


2025

Curator, Transformative Energy