Kasia Izdebska

Sr. Manager, Enterprise Innovation
OPG

    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.

    All Sessions by Kasia Izdebska

    1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

    Innovation in Nuclear

    This session will showcase how industry leaders, such as OPG, Bruce Power, CCNS, and NII, are driving innovation into the nuclear sector. You will hear about the latest developments, cutting-edge technologies, and exciting new initiatives aimed at making the industry more efficient and sustainable. Don't miss out on this opportunity to listen to these innovators!