A resident of Quispamsis, NB, Rob joined the Brunswick Pipeline team in December 2008. He is a graduate of St. Francis Xavier and Dalhousie Universities. Rob is a Professional Engineer and has been a member of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of New Brunswick since 1994.
Rob began his career in the energy sector and brings more than twenty-five years of experience in operations, management and process control experience. He has worked in a broad range of environments across Canada but has been based in the Maritimes for more than 20 years.
Rob is active in the community, and a sports and fitness enthusiast. He is a co-chair of the Business and Community Development Committee of the Saint John Board of Trade, coaches minor hockey and minor baseball, and is a past member of the Board of the Kennebecasis Valley Minor Hockey Association.
Brunswick Pipeline welcomed Susan Layton to its Saint John management team in March 2009. Through her liaison roles with Provincial and Federal government officials, and regulatory agencies such as the National Energy Board, Susan keeps Brunswick Pipeline up-to-date with regulatory developments and trends in the energy industry across Canada.
Susan is a graduate of Hampton High School and currently resides in Saint John. She joins Brunswick Pipeline from a prominent Saint John law firm where she practiced litigation and corporate/commercial law. She received her BBA with Distinction from the University of New Brunswick (UNB) Saint John and her degree in Law from UNB Fredericton. Active in the Saint John community, Susan serves as a board member with the Saint John Victorian Order of Nurses.
A member of the Brunswick Pipeline team since May 2007, Susan is responsible for developing and implementing strategic communication, community/stakeholder relations and consultation initiatives for Brunswick Pipeline. A key role is the effective creation and delivery of public outreach programs to engage key public groups in dialogue and to enhance public awareness and understanding of the natural gas pipeline business.
Prior to joining Brunswick Pipeline, Susan worked 20 years for the City of Saint John, her last 11 years served as Communications Officer. Susan holds a Graduate Certificate in Public Relations Management from Royal Roads University, BC.
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Life-long Saint John resident Karen Vickers joined the Brunswick Pipeline team as Administrative Assistant in July 2009. No stranger to Emera, she had previously provided administrative support to staff and crews at the Emera Utility Services office, also located in Saint John.
A graduate of the New Brunswick Community College Business Accounting program, Karen has quickly become an integral member of the Brunswick Pipeline team through her excellent organizational and communications skills. Karen is quickly learning about the natural gas industry.
Though busy with a blended family of six, Karen has achieved her black belt through JVK Taekwondo in Saint John, where she also assists with coaching and student development, curriculum development and marketing.