Sarah Elder

Director - Strategic Initiatives @Enfinite

Calgary, AB, CA

I lead the development and implementation of our Compliance Management System (CMS), ensuring operational, technical, and commercial compliance across our battery energy storage and generation portfolio. I specialize in integrating regulatory frameworks, market rules, and contractual obligations into our business processes, aligning compliance with corporate strategy and operational efficiency.Regulatory Compliance – Translating ISO rules, AESO requirements, and other regulations into sustainable business practices.Governance & Risk Management – Designing internal controls, audit processes, and risk management practices that support business resilience.SCADA & Asset Performance – Enhancing real-time operations through improved reporting, compliance monitoring, and SCADA system optimization.Cross-Functional Leadership – Collaborating with technical, commercial, and operations teams to embed compliance into decision-making and ensure seamless integration with Enfinite’s growth initiatives.Beyond my core responsibilities, I am passionate about bridging compliance with commercial strategy, making regulatory adherence a competitive advantage rather than a constraint. I’m also keen on public speaking and industry engagement, contributing to discussions on energy markets, compliance, and innovation in grid storage.