John Flynn

President, Versant Power

John Flynn joined as President of Versant Power in 2020, and is responsible for ENMAX’s Maine-based regulated transmission and distribution business. With more than 400 employees and 10,400 square miles of service territory, Versant Power delivers essential electricity services to over 165,000 customers across northern and eastern Maine.

John has over 30 years of utility industry experience in New England and throughout the United States. An energetic and dynamic leader, he brings expertise in large utility project execution, strategic planning, business development, risk management, financial expertise and regulatory acumen. Prior to joining Versant Power, John led the Strategy & Public Affairs team for Vermont Electric Co. and held previous roles as Global Head of Strategy & Development and Senior Vice President of Strategy & Development with National Grid, as well as leadership positions within American Transmission Company and American Electric Power.

Originally from Connecticut, John graduated from Fairfield University with a bachelor’s degree in accounting and received further executive education from the University of Michigan School of Business and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Sloan School.​​​