Michael Wright
Senior Manager Cip Senior Manager, Operations Control Centre - Power Services @Recurrent Energy
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Manager Cip Senior Manager, Operations Control Centre - Power Services @Recurrent Energy
Provide strategic leadership for the Operations Control Centre, overseeing reliability, NERC CIP compliance, and cybersecurity for renewable energy assets.Partner with executive leadership to align operations with corporate strategy, driving efficiency, resilience, and regulatory excellence.Lead high-performing teams of operators, engineers, and analysts to ensure 24/7 operational reliability across a growing portfolio of solar and storage facilities.Champion digital transformation by modernizing control systems, improving cybersecurity posture, and scaling processes for future growth.
EDUCATION
University of New Brunswick
Worked on BA, Anthropology
St. Lawrence College
Computer Engineering Technician - Network Systems, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT MICHAEL WRIGHT
I am a results-driven Senior Manager of Operations Control Centres with over 15 years of progressive leadership experience spanning renewable energy, grid operations, and cybersecurity compliance (NERC CIP).Throughout my career with Canadian Solar and now Recurrent Energy, I have built and led high-performing teams, ensuring operational reliability for large-scale solar and energy storage portfolios while navigating the evolving regulatory landscape. My expertise bridges technical operations, cybersecurity, and executive leadership — enabling me to deliver measurable results in efficiency, compliance, and resilience.Key Leadership Highlights:Directed OCC operations across North America, ensuring 24/7 grid reliability and compliance with NERC CIP standards.Partnered with executive leadership to align operational strategy with corporate growth objectives, scaling operations to support expanding renewable portfolios.Championed digital transformation initiatives, modernizing control systems, strengthening cybersecurity, and enabling data-driven decision-making.Built a leadership pipeline by mentoring supervisors and operators into expanded roles, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.I am passionate about the future of renewable energy and advancing secure, scalable operations that drive the energy transition. As I look toward the next stage of my career, I am seeking to bring my strategic vision, regulatory expertise, and operational leadership to a Director-level role where I can shape enterprise operations, compliance programs, and innovation in clean energy.
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