Wind Energy Institute of Canada holds AGM and welcomes new Directors

26 Septembre, 2011

The Wind Energy Institute of Canada held its Annual General Meeting in Charlottetown, PEI on August 29, 2011. The Institute would like to take this opportunity to thank retiring Directors for their service on the Board; Wayne MacQuarrie, CEO, PEI Energy Corp; Claire LePage, (former) Deputy Minister of the New Brunswick Department of Energy; and Sean Whittaker, (former) Policy Advisor for Canadian Wind Energy Association. The Institute would like to welcome new Directors and Observers (see below) to the Board, joining existing Directors Richard Hassard, Davis Anderson, Henrik Bindner, Yves Gagnon, Charles Keizer:

Directors:

• Aldéa Landry, Landal Inc, Consultant
• Tom Levy, CanWEA, Manager of Technical & Utility Affairs,
• Fred O’Brien, Maritime Electric Company, President and Chief Executive Officer
• Truong Vo-Van, Concordia University, Professor, Chair of Physics

Observers:

• Robert C. Rugh, DeWind Co, Irvine (California), President/CEO
• Wayne Hooper, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Director General

Visit http://www.weican.ca/about/people.php" to review Director Bios.

WEICan contact for additional information:
Karen Kinch
Office 1-902-882-4126