OTTAWA – The Board of Directors of the Canadian Renewable Fuels Association (CRFA), today announced the appointment of Andrea Kent as its President.
"We are extremely pleased that Andrea is growing her role within the CRFA and has accepted this new challenge," said Scott Lewis, Chairman of the Board of the CRFA. “Andrea has been an instrumental part of our team over the last several years and her vast knowledge of our industry will serve our membership well. I look forward to Andrea's leadership helping us ensure that Canada’s renewable fuels industry continues to grow and flourish.”
As President, Ms. Kent will act as the principal representative for renewable fuels in Canada, as well as the main national media industry spokesperson.
Prior to her appointment as CRFA President, Andrea Kent held several senior roles in communications, media relations and issues management, including Vice President of Communications at the CRFA. Andrea brings with her almost a decade of leadership experience in numerous federal departments and crown corporations.
Ms. Kent’s appointment follows the recent departure of W. Scott Thurlow. "We thank Scott for his service and dedication to the renewable fuels sector in Canada,” said Mr. Lewis, “We wish him every success as he embarks on the next stage of his career.”
Source: CRFA