Dr. Michael Wrinch will share his journey from earning a PhD in Power Systems at the University of British Columbia to founding and leading Hedgehog Technologies, an innovative electrical engineering firm. He will discuss his experience managing complex projects, including renewable energy systems and critical infrastructure, while balancing his role as President of Engineers Canada. Key milestones, leadership challenges, and the rewards of focusing on innovation and safety will be explored throughout the presentation. The session will conclude with a Q&A, offering students the opportunity to gain career-building advice and insights into industry trends. Speaker(s): Dr. Michael Wrinch, Room: MCLD 3014, Bldg: MacLeod , 2356 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z4