Norris Martin has over 40 years of senior management and business consulting experience. He has extensive experience in transportation management and utility regulation as well as business in general. He has been responsible for the design and operation of marketing, sales, operating and policy matters with large and small corporations as well as starting his own successful distributorship and his current private consulting practice. Norris served for 10 years as a Commissioner with the British Columbia Utilities Commission, regulating the public and private utilities within the province. He received his B. Com. and MBA from the University of British Columbia with a major in transportation and Utilities.
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