Mr. Passi is Energy Manager for Sudbury Integrated Nickel Operations, a Glencore company. Mark has accountability and responsibility for all Ontario operations with respect to electricity and natural gas. Mark , through Glencore or associations has led or been a key contributor to the development of the ICI program, dispatchable load, Northern Energy Advantage Program and several iterations of Industrial efficiency programs. Mark has worked over three decades in the energy sector.

Mark is a currently chair of the Ontario Mining Association (OMA) Energy Committee and has held chair and director positions with other energy related associations.

Mark has held been deeply involved in the IESO market development and a past IESO Strategic Advisory Committee member representing consumers. Mark is a member of TC Energy tolls task force and has participated in a number of Hydro One working groups from both a regulatory and operational perspective.

Mark has an MBA and BSc. from Laurentian University.

Mark has been married for 30+ years and Karen and he have three children (2 married) and a dog. The Passi family loves skiing , scuba diving , golf and travel. The Passi family has participated in projects enhancing both financial and health related improvements for women and children around the world and are dedicated to an organization in Sudbury (MAC – Miles Against Cancer Xterra event) committed to support children and their families facing their battle with cancer.