APEGBC Meritorious Achievement Award to Rhonda Netzel

Congratulations to Rhonda Netzel, PEng who received a 2008 Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of BC Meritorious Achievement Award.

Determination and personal drive took Rhonda Netzel from an EIT to a well-respected ad sought-after electrical engineer in just 16 short years. Since graduating from the University of British Columbia in 1989, her thirst for technical knowledge and thorough approach in applying engineering principles have helped her achieve an outstanding professional track record. Early in her career, Rhonda found her niche in power systems analysis, and now designs electrical systems for international mining projects. In 1998 she founded Sequoia Engineering, a successful enterprise that is now responsible for the electrical design of the largest mobile conveying system in the world. Rhonda has always appreciated the need to give back to her profession and provides many hours of service as a Registration Interviewer for APEGBC, assessing the professional experience of new applicants.Her many accomplishments and her dedication to her professional excellence make Rhonda an outstanding recipient of the APEGBC Meritorious Achievement Award.