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July 31, 2023

Wind Energy Institute of Canada holds AGM at Mill River - Thanks Retiring Director and Welcomes New Director


The Wind Energy Institute of Canada held its Annual General Meeting in Mill River, PEI on July 27, 2023. The Institute takes this opportunity to thank retiring Director David Wood for his  seven years of service on the WEICan Board of Directors. The Institute also welcomes new Director Karin Hinzer to the Board, joining existing Directors Richard Hassard, David Anderson, Paul Ivanoff, William Andrew, Robert Brandon, Amy Hsiao, Phil McKay, and Enrique Riveroll.

Visit weican.ca/board-of-directors to review Director Bios.

Institute contact for additional information: Marianne Rodgers
Office 1-902-882-2746
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