volker thomsen

kingston, Ontario Canada

St. Lawrence College Entrepreneurial Visionary at the Helm on the Move Volker Thomsen recently retired after having served seven years as President and CEO of St. Lawrence College. During his tenure, Mr. Thomsen established St. Lawrence’s first wind generator at the Cornwall Campus in September 2001 and presently there are plans for a big wind generator on the Kingston Campus. Mr.Thomsen was also instrumental in engaging the College in a large-scale community plan for renewable energy and in implementing the SLC Energy House a solar, heat pump and wind fueled demonstrator, in partnership with the local school boards. Additionally, Mr. Thomsen has more than 30 years experience as a succe