Nick Blandford
Nick Blandford
Nick currently leads Schneider Electric's thought leadership strategy for it's global Services business with the goal of igniting the intelligent energy conversation everywhere energy is consumed on this beautiful planet. Over the past 14 years, Nick’s been involved with the sales, marketing, business development and communication aspects of Schneider Electric’s energy management solutions. He is a strong advocate for forward-looking and holistic energy policies & strategies, and the role they play in catalyzing the societal movement towards a profitable, successful and sustainable future. Nick is an alumnus of both the Alliance for Global Sustainability YES programme (MIT, University of Tokyo,...
Nick currently leads Schneider Electric's thought leadership strategy for it's global Services business with the goal of igniting the intelligent energy conversation everywhere energy is consumed on this beautiful planet. Over the past 14 years, Nick’s been involved with the sales, marketing, business development and communication aspects of Schneider Electric’s energy management solutions. He is a strong advocate for forward-looking and holistic energy policies & strategies, and the role they play in catalyzing the societal movement towards a profitable, successful and sustainable future. Nick is an alumnus of both the Alliance for Global Sustainability YES programme (MIT, University of Tokyo, Chalmers University, ETH Zürich) and the World Energy Congress FELP. Additionally, he has sat on the Board of Directors of the non-profit Student Energy which holds the biennial International Student Energy Summit (ISES). He has also co-founded a sustainable investment advisory company and has held analyst and research roles with several sustainability and carbon reporting organizations. Residing on the west coast of Canada, he holds a Masters of Science degree in Strategic Leadership towards Sustainability from the Blekinge Institute of Technology in Sweden and a Bachelor of Arts degree (Economics/Psychology) from the University of Victoria in British Columbia. One more note; Nick loves having fun outside in this wonderful world.
Articles

It’s all about Running Marathons and Conserving Energy
- 4 min read
- Nick Blandford

We don’t have to re-invent the wheel for global sustainability
- 2 min read
- Nick Blandford

INFOGRAPHIC: How efficient is your organization?
- 1 min read
- Nick Blandford

INFOGRAPHIC: Has your organization taken the Efficiency Quotient test?
- 1 min read
- Nick Blandford

Now, the MOST energy efficient houses on the planet!
- 2 min read
- Nick Blandford

What our future energy leaders are saying about 2050
- 3 min read
- Nick Blandford

INFOGRAPHIC: 7 Reasons your Company needs a Sustainability Strategy
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- Nick Blandford

Runners and marathon lovers: What you should know about Smart Cities
- 3 min read
- Nick Blandford

Why inefficient energy management processes limit business success
- 2 min read
- Nick Blandford
Technology is great, but it all comes down to people
- 2 min read
- Nick Blandford
Raise your hand if you like energy prosperity
- 3 min read
- Nick Blandford
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