Ron Diduch, CEO, Sequoia Energy
Sequoia Energy Inc.
210- 259 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB, R3G 2A9
What they do: Develop renewable energy projects, primarily large-scale wind energy projects, responsibly and in a way that involves the community.
Claim to fame: “As a start-up company we developed St. Leon, the first independent power project in Manitoba. It dealt with new directions, new technologies, took almost two years and involved $200 million.”
Business Advice: “Manitoba companies and regional players like ourselves can participate in growing markets. If you have a strategic niche there are plenty of international investors to help you scratch it.”
This profile originally appeared in the Postcards from the Business Edge section of the Manitoba Chambers’ Focus magazine. To find out how you can raise the profile of your business through Postcards from the Business Edge (a free service for MCC corporate members) click here.
