Cory Basil
Vice President, Co-Head Wind Project Development (Wind Development Team)

As Vice President of Project Development, Cory Basil leads the SkyPower development team and is responsible for building the company’s development strategy and its diverse portfolio of wind energy projects. Supported by a development team, Cory has led the Company’s efforts to build its portfolio of over 200 projects and 11,000 MW currently under development. Cory establishes partnerships with landowners, communities, municipalities and First Nations and he has designed innovative arrangements to develop projects with First Nations, community co-ops, municipalities and renewable energy development firms.

Cory has over 13 years of experience in project development, business development, marketing and product management.

Prior to joining SkyPower, Cory was the Senior Director of Marketing and Business Development at Webhelp Inc., a leading multi-national provider of business process outsourcing solutions. He served in this capacity from 1999-2004, and was responsible for overseeing the company’s strategic direction.

Cory also served for four years in senior business development and product management roles at SITEL Corporation, where he was responsible for building the company's internet-based product strategy worldwide.

Cory is a member of various caucuses of the Canadian Wind Energy Association (“CanWEA”) and he plays an active role in the promotion of wind power development across the country.

Mr. Basil holds a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Western Ontario.