Paul Dobson

Paul Dobson serves as the Board Chair at SocialMedia.org, an organization focused on advancing social media strategies among businesses. His extensive background includes significant roles in marketing and finance, particularly in the energy sector.

Professional Background

• Current Role: As of October 1, 2024, Dobson will also take on the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at EVgo, a leading electric vehicle charging network. He brings over 30 years of experience in finance and operations, having previously served as CFO of Ballard Power Solutions and held senior leadership roles at Hydro One and Direct Energy Ltd .1
• Education: Dobson holds an honors bachelor's degree from the University of Waterloo, an MBA from the University of Western Ontario, and is a CPA, CMA .1

Contributions to Social Media

In his role at SocialMedia.org, Dobson is recognized for his expertise in B2B influencer marketing, which he has discussed in various panels and conferences .2 His leadership aims to enhance the organization's mission to support businesses in leveraging social media effectively.

Additional Information

Dobson's career reflects a blend of strategic financial management and innovative marketing practices, positioning him as a key figure in both the corporate world and social media strategy development.