Richard Henzie

Director, Smart Buildings Division, Schneider Electric Canada

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Richard Henzie

Director, Smart Buildings Division, Schneider Electric Canada

Richard Henzie is a global business leader specializing in energy management and automation. Based in Victoria, B.C., he directs the digital energy division at Schneider Electric, focusing on advanced building systems and sustainability. With 21 years at the company, he has held leadership roles in digital solutions, business development and marketing, overseeing operations across Canada, Europe, and the USA. A graduate of the University of British Columbia, Henzie combines his expertise in commerce and technology to drive innovation and growth. He is extremely passionate about smart building design and operation, focusing on how digitization of systems and processes can help building owners and operators achieve more sustainable, resilient, hyper-efficient and people-centric buildings.

How retailers can turn holiday peaks into year-round sustainability gains

Richard Henzie Commercial Energy management National Oct. 26 2026

The holiday shopping season stress-tests retail buildings, highlighting the need for better visibility and control to reduce energy waste, maintain comfortable conditions and resolve equipment issues before they disrupt operations.

Energy Technology Insights

How retailers can turn holiday peaks into year-round sustainability gains

Richard Henzie Commercial Energy management National Oct. 26 2026

Progress, not perfection: How Canadian businesses can build greener spaces today

Richard Henzie ESG Sustainability National Feb. 12 2026

Industry Events

Sustainable Finance Summit Nov 23 2026

EY Tower, Toronto
IMPACT Sustainability Travel & Tourism Summit Jan 24 2027 to Jan 27 2027

Victoria, BC
ECO IMPACT 2027 Feb 24 2027 to Feb 25 2027

Calgary, AB
Climate Change Conference Canada Apr 19 2027 to Apr 21 2027

Montréal, QC