Call for Entries: 2017 EFC Industry Recognition Award


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EFC Industry Recognition Award 2017 opens a call for entries from Electro-Federation Canada, honoring leadership in the Canadian electrical industry with recognition of supporters, delegates, and past winners across regional and national activities.

 

The Main Points

An annual EFC honor recognizing leadership and impact in the Canadian electrical industry; 2017 entries are open.

  • Honors individuals shaping Canadian electrical sector innovation.

  • Open to industry delegates, retirees, and supporters nationwide.

  • Recognizes leadership in programs, policy, and EV infrastructure.

  • Past honorees: 2016 Bob Shapiro; 2015 Harald Henze; 2014 Charlie Cipolla.

 

Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) has issued its Call for Entries for the 2017 Industry Recognition Award, which is presented annually to an individual who has influenced electricity innovation in 2017 across the Canadian electrical industry, including evolving Ontario electricity programs and policies—either as a current or retired industry delegate—or as an industry supporter.

“IRA award recipients demonstrate strong leadership through their personal and professional industry involvement, including efforts like Alectra's EV leadership that advances the sector, and symbolize dedication, balance, and achievement in regional, national and/or community activities, such as the Quebec Electric Vehicle Show that raises public awareness,” says EFC.
Some past winners include:

• 2016 - Bob Shapiro
• 2015 - Harald Henze
• 2014 - Charlie Cipolla

These recognitions occur as Canada EV manufacturing accelerates across the country, reflecting broader industry momentum.

 

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