The Board of Directors provides both leadership and stewardship of Entegrity's long-term business strategy to become a world leader in distributed energy and commercial scale wind system.
Malcolm A. Lodge, P. Eng., President and General Manager
Prior to joining AOC and Entegrity, Mr. Lodge had more than 25 years experience in wind energy engineering and has designed, managed, and constructed wind energy systems and projects worldwide. His particular area of expertise is small- and intermediate-scale wind turbine and wind-diesel systems for remote communities.
In 1980, Mr. Lodge designed and founded the Atlantic Wind Test Site (AWTS), Canada's national laboratory for wind energy systems evaluation and testing, which he managed until 1990. During this period he worked closely with other international wind energy research laboratories in the USA, Denmark, Netherlands, Greece, and Germany to develop wind-diesel technology. He has organized and hosted several international technical workshops on wind-diesel engineering technology and is recognized worldwide for his expertise in this area.
From 1969 to 1976, he was chief instructor of electronics and electromechanical technology at Holland College in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. From 1964 to 1969, he was a product design and development engineer with Canadian Westinghouse Co Ltd. in Hamilton, Ontario. In this position he designed and supervised the production of a number of NATO underwater weapons systems and products and also designed automatic controls for industrial welding and other production machines.
He is the author of several patents for machine control systems. Mr. Lodge is founding president of the Canadian Wind Energy Association and has held many other director positions in other renewable energy organizations, standards agencies, and advisory groups to government. He received a B.Eng., Honours from Nova Scotia Technical College in 1962 and a M.Eng. in control systems design in 1964.
Maurice E. Miller, Board Member
Mr. Miller is a founding member of Entegrity Partners, LLC and Entegrity Partners, LP and, with Mr. Heath, a co-owner of Entegrity Wind Systems, Inc. He has been involved in the development and financing of renewable energy facilities since 1983 and has actively invested in the advanced energy technology industry since 1996. Mr. Miller co-founded Pacific Solar Company, which develops and sells photovoltaic solar electrical systems and other renewable energy electrical generation projects. Prior to Pacific Solar, he co-founded Adven Systems LLC, a company that specializes in developing wind energy electricity generation facilities. He held several executive positions at Kenetech Corporation and U.S. Windpower, Inc., which was a leading developer of large-scale, grid-connected wind energy and other generation projects. Mr. Miller was CFO of Kenetech from 1993 to 1994, the president of Kenetech's independent power development subsidiary from 1990 until 1993, and vice president-project finance and treasurer from 1986 through 1990. From 1987 through 1993 and in 1995 he was a member of the board of directors of Energy Investors Funds, a private investment fund that invested more than $US 300 million in independent power and other facilities. He received a B.S. from the University of Notre Dame and an M.S. from the California Institute of Technology, both in chemical engineering. He received a law degree from the University of Chicago in 1983.
James A. Heath, Board Member
Mr. Heath is a founding member of Entegrity Partners, LLC and Entegrity Partners, LP and co-owner of Entegrity Wind Systems Inc. Mr. Heath has more than 20 years of experience in founding and successfully managing business activities in the independent power and the advanced energy technology sector, including four investment funds. Mr. Heath was the co-founder and president of Energy Investors Funds in Boston, a series of funds that invested more than $300 million in independent power projects and other facilities throughout the world. From 1980 to 1987, Mr. Heath held senior executive management positions at U.S. Windpower, Inc. in San Francisco and, among other duties, was responsible for all project-financing activities. Mr. Heath was a general partner of Energy Finance Associates, a San Francisco-based partnership engaged in energy project development and financing activities. From 1971 to 1979, Mr. Heath held several senior executive positions with ITEL Corporation, including president of the Air and Fleet Services Group. From 1967 to 1971, Mr. Heath served as assistant to the president of Transamerica Corporation in San Francisco and was involved in corporate planning activities for the company. From 1962 to 1965, he served in the United States Marine Corps and achieved the rank of captain. He received a B.A., with distinction, and election to Phi Beta Kappa, at the University of Colorado, Boulder, and an M.B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley. Mr. Heath presently resides in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Peter Wilson, Board Member - Director of Manufacturing
Mr. Wilson brings extensive experience to Entegrity Wind Power, having spent over twenty-five (25) years with Wilson Machine Company Ltd., one of the leading precision gear and rotating machinery manufacturers in North America. In his capacity as President for Wilson Machine, a privately held, family-owned company, Mr. Wilson has developed business and extensive customer relationships in North and South America, Europe and the Pacific Rim.
A graduate in Business Administration from Concordia University in Montreal, for more than ten (10) years Peter served on municipal council for the suburb of Baie D’Urfé, Montreal, where he currently resides. A competitive sailor and level three alpine skier, Peter has been actively involved in elite sports his entire life, including coaching Provincial soccer teams at national competitions.
