Rene Midence Email & Phone Number

For over 40 years, Mr. Midence has been involved in the design and commissioning of power substations and power plants including Protection and Control, SCADA, Substation Automation and Substation LAN systems. His well-rounded experience covers the fields of consulting and engineering, manufacturing, construction, commissioning, and training. At ERLPhase Power Technologies, started in a leading role as Business Unit Manager for Protection Products. He was promoted to Director of Technical Services with the responsibility of organizing all technical aspects of the company related to pre and post sales services, and Product Marketing.While at RuggedCom Inc., Mr. Midence was the first Market Manager – Utility Sector a position that was created to build on the growth that RuggedCom Inc. experienced in the Utility Market. Mr. Midence successfully provided the strategic direction for continue success in this market. In February 2009 he was promoted to VP of Marketing where he provided leadership and coordination of company marketing functions. Mr. Midence worked for GE Multilin for 10 years where he held progressive positions as Applications Engineering, Customer Service, Marketing, and New Product Introduction. He joined Klohn Crippen Consulting in 1989 where he worked as Senior Electrical Designer responsible for the design and commissioning of several power plants in Canada and overseas, including the Kemano Completion Project in BC and the expansion of the largest Hydroelectric Plant in Thailand.During his more than 20 years of experience in manufacturing, he has contributed to the development and introduction to market of new protection and control microprocessor-based relays, Ethernet switches and routers.In 1980, he worked for the national utility of Honduras as Electrical Engineer where he played an important role in the design, construction and commissioning of El Cajon, the country’s largest hydroelectric plant. He is an accomplished speaker. He has written and presented papers at several trade shows including IEEE sponsored conferences, DistribuTECH, Substation Automation in India, PAC World Conferences, Western Protection Relay Conference, TechAdvantage, Smart Grid Road Show, T&D Europe, and UTC Telecom.Mr. Midence is a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), member of IEEE PSRC H Sub-Committee with participation in a leadership role as chair of WG H09. Mr. Midence graduated from the University of Honduras with a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Electrical and Industrial Engineering.

Listed skills include Engineering, Manufacturing, Technical Leadership, Cross Functional Team Leadership, and 5 others.

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  National University Of Honduras

  Electrical And Industrial Engineering