Brent Kopperson is the founder and Executive Director of Windfall Ecology Centre, a non-profit social enterprise dedicated to building sustainable communities. The creation of Windfall was inspired by a vision of sustainable communities, where economic, social, and environmental needs achieve balance through social innovation, community partnership, and community action.
Brent is a founding Director and former Chair of the Community Power Fund, a founding Director and Chair of the Ontario Sustainable Energy Association (OSEA), the former Chair of Green Communities Canada, and past Director of the World Wind Energy Association.
Brent has a significant record of accomplishment in Business, Organization Development, and Community Service. He was born and raised on Vancouver Island and obtained an Honours Degree from the Schulich School of Business at York University. In 2010, Brent was elected a Senior Fellow of the Ashoka Foundation, in recognition of his leadership as a social entrepreneur.