Harry Taylor Appointed as Interim President and CEO of Hydro One, as David Lebeter Takes a Temporary Compassionate Care Leave
August 20, 2025
Hydro One Limited has announced that David Lebeter, President and CEO, will take a temporary compassionate care leave, effective August 25, 2025, to care for a family member. Mr. Lebeter will continue to support the company on an advisory basis until his return. The Board of Directors has appointed Harry Taylor as Interim President and CEO. Mr. Taylor will also continue to serve as EVP, Chief Financial and Regulatory Officer.
Harry Taylor joined the organization in 2024 as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Regulatory Officer. Mr. Taylor is a seasoned executive, who has driven profitable growth and strengthened financial capabilities across several top-tier organizations.
Following an extensive search, the Board has also appointed Michael W. Rencheck to the company’s Board of Directors effective August 14, 2025.
Mr. Rencheck has more than four decades of experience as a trusted leader and advisor with a strong track record of driving operational excellence, strategic growth, governance and financial performance in the energy industry.
