Emera Inc. announced effective August 1, Bob Hanf, currently President and CEO of NSP, will assume the new role of Executive Vice President, Stakeholder Relations and Regulatory Affairs with Emera. In this new role, Hanf will lead strategy and alignment for all teams across Emera companies in the areas of stakeholder and regulatory relations, safety, environment, communications and government relations. Also effective August 1, Karen Hutt, currently Emera's Vice President, Mergers and Acquisitions, will become President and CEO of NSP. Hanf has served in roles as diverse as Emera's Chief Legal Officer, President and COO of Bangor Hydro, and Executive Chairman of Light & Power Holdings in the Caribbean.