Michael Wrinch
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Leonard Pianalto, M.Sc., P.Eng., LEED AP, FEC
Michael was a tireless volunteer with exceptional enthusiasm. His influence has had positive lasting effects on the group evident today more than 5 years later.
Steve Jones, CFA
At Pulse Energy, Michael manages complex projects in very remote locations. He is very effective at working with both individual contractors and multinational corporations to move projects along very quickly. He is responsible for the design and implementation of leading edge smart grid systems. In addition, Michael provides invaluable mentorship to less experienced engineers.
Leonard Pianalto, M.Sc., P.Eng., LEED AP, FEC
Michael was a tireless volunteer with exceptional enthusiasm. His influence has had positive lasting effects on the group evident today more than 5 years later.
Steve Jones, CFA
At Pulse Energy, Michael manages complex projects in very remote locations. He is very effective at working with both individual contractors and multinational corporations to move projects along very quickly. He is responsible for the design and implementation of leading edge smart grid systems. In addition, Michael provides invaluable mentorship to less experienced engineers.
Leonard Pianalto, M.Sc., P.Eng., LEED AP, FEC
Michael was a tireless volunteer with exceptional enthusiasm. His influence has had positive lasting effects on the group evident today more than 5 years later.
Steve Jones, CFA
At Pulse Energy, Michael manages complex projects in very remote locations. He is very effective at working with both individual contractors and multinational corporations to move projects along very quickly. He is responsible for the design and implementation of leading edge smart grid systems. In addition, Michael provides invaluable mentorship to less experienced engineers.
Leonard Pianalto, M.Sc., P.Eng., LEED AP, FEC
Michael was a tireless volunteer with exceptional enthusiasm. His influence has had positive lasting effects on the group evident today more than 5 years later.
Steve Jones, CFA
At Pulse Energy, Michael manages complex projects in very remote locations. He is very effective at working with both individual contractors and multinational corporations to move projects along very quickly. He is responsible for the design and implementation of leading edge smart grid systems. In addition, Michael provides invaluable mentorship to less experienced engineers.
Credentials
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ICD.D
Institute of Corporate DirectorsMar, 2019- Sep, 2024 -
PMP
Project Management InstituteAug, 2009- Sep, 2024 -
P.Eng.
Engineers and Geoscientists BCApr, 2004- Sep, 2024 -
FS Eng (TÜV Rheinland)
TÜV Rheinland AGJan, 2015- Sep, 2024 -
CEMI
Association of Energy EngineersDec, 2010- Sep, 2024
Experience
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President
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Jan 2001 - Present
We are making complex visions a practical reality... Hedgehog Technologies is a premier electromechanical engineering, development and advanced controls consulting company with expertise in harsh and hazardous environments, safety instrumented systems, renewable and industrial energy infrastructure for marine, mining, amusement, and utility industries. We are making complex visions a practical reality... Hedgehog Technologies is a premier electromechanical engineering, development and advanced controls consulting company with expertise in harsh and hazardous environments, safety instrumented systems, renewable and industrial energy infrastructure for marine, mining, amusement, and utility industries.
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Technical Safety BC
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Canada
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Public Safety
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200 - 300 Employee
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Board Member
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Apr 2023 - Present
As a director, my main focus is on supporting the organization's strategy, managing risks and finance, and working closely with my fellow directors and the CEO with his executive team to achieve our vision of having safe technical systems everywhere. As a director, my main focus is on supporting the organization's strategy, managing risks and finance, and working closely with my fellow directors and the CEO with his executive team to achieve our vision of having safe technical systems everywhere.
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Engineers Canada | Ingénieurs Canada
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Canada
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Board Member / President Elect
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May 2019 - Present
Overseeing the operations, strategy, HR and finances of the organization. Chair of the governance and HR committees. Engineers Canada upholds the honour, integrity, and interests of the engineering profession by supporting consistent high standards in the regulation of engineering, encouraging the growth of the profession in Canada, and inspiring public confidence. Overseeing the operations, strategy, HR and finances of the organization. Chair of the governance and HR committees. Engineers Canada upholds the honour, integrity, and interests of the engineering profession by supporting consistent high standards in the regulation of engineering, encouraging the growth of the profession in Canada, and inspiring public confidence.
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The University of British Columbia
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Professor
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Sep 2013 - Present
Adjunct Professor at the University of British Columbia's Department of Computer Engineering in the Faculty of Applied Science. Instructor for capstone program. Adjunct Professor at the University of British Columbia's Department of Computer Engineering in the Faculty of Applied Science. Instructor for capstone program.
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Education
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2017 - 2018
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management
Directors Education Program (DEP), Business Administration and Management, General -
2005 - 2008
The University of British Columbia
PhD., Power Systems Electrical Engineering -
2008 - 2009
Project Management Institute
PMP, Project Management -
2011 - 2011
Association of Energy Engineers
CEMI, Certified Energy Manager, Energy -
1999 - 2001
Memorial University of Newfoundland
M.A.Sc., Instrumentation and Control
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