Since 2017, Kasia held the position of Innovation Lead at the X-Lab Innovation hub, and was a hardware designer for a variety of products. These technologies being developed in-house, drive efficiency and productivity throughout the organization. Under her leadership, Kasia led a group of part-time, discretionary effort employees to deploy X-Lab’s first-ever innovation pilot program at the Pickering Nuclear Station. Kasia is the proud recipient of the Power of YOU Award; an annual award given to employees that exemplify a culture of high performance, where the attributes of innovation, creativity, and efficiency are evident. In 2020, Kasia assumed the position of Senior Manager, Enterprise Innovation for OPG’s first Enterprise-Wide innovation department that supports both the Renewable Generation and Nuclear lines of business. Kasia holds 3 patents and has 7 patents pending for the technologies she developed with her innovation team. Kasia holds a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from McMaster University, where she was also a member of the varsity rowing team and holds a P. Eng. License. On her spare time, Kasia plays the piano, learns new languages, and she is an avid cyclist – having cycled from Vancouver BC to St John, Newfoundland.