Ron Bergeron P. Eng.

• P.Eng. 1966 R.M.C., MBA 1971 University of Western Ontario
• Professional engineer in good standing since 1969
• Electrical contractor since 1971
• Purchased this family business in 1980
• Registered Qualified Designer 2005
• Master Electrician's licence 2006

Expertise in Electrical Safety

• author of numerous articles on electrical safety published in Electrical Business Magazine and Dialogue, the news forum of the Ontario Electrical league.
• presenter of a paper on Service Contractor Realities at the IEEE international conference in Toronto in January 2011

Industry Involvement

• Electrical Safety Authority (Ontario) from 2000- 2011 as
  • Industry Advisory Council member
  • Fee Restructuring Committee member
  • Contractor Advisory Council member including 3 years as the first elected Chair
  • Participant of 3 pilot projects
• Member of the Ontario Electrical League for 40 years
  • Provincial Board member previously and currently
  • Vice-President and past President of local Chapter
• Vice-Chair and Chair of Cornwall Electric (utility), from 1993-98
  • Member of a 5 person Board that initiated the sale of the utility
• Utility and generator consultant for Cornwall and area during power outage of Ice Storm '98
• Awarded the Friends of Apprenticeship Award in 2006 by MTCU.

Community Involvement

• Winner of the APEO Citizenship Award for Ontario in 1990
• Winner of the Celebration 88 medallion for contribution to minor sports
• Inducted into the Cornwall Sports Hall of Fame in 2008 for his contribution to minor soccer over 25 years
• Plans and provides volunteer electrical services for a tent city for a local youth conference, Journey to the Father for the past 13 years
• Former school board trustee for the CDSBEO
• Judge at local science fair for many years