Ric Forest
Board Members
micralyne
Canada
Biography
Ric Forest has been Board Member of Micralyne since February 2015. He is an investor in several high tech companies and a real estate developer. Ric was the owner of the Forest Company, which he grew over a 22-year period whereupon it was purchased by PCL Construction. Ric ran the combined operations at a local level, and over a seven-year period rose to become President, Western Canadian Buildings. During that period, the firm built many high tech facilities including the National Institute for Nanotechnolgy, along with all the new Engineering and Science facilities at the University of Alberta. Ric also built the Micralyne facility and clean room. He currently sits on three Boards including a private equity firm. He has been involved at the Board level in both industry and community organizations including Chairman of Caritas during the merger of the Misericordia, Grey Nuns and General Hospitals.
Research Interest
Ric Forest has been Board Member of Micralyne since February 2015. He is an investor in several high tech companies and a real estate developer. Ric was the owner of the Forest Company, which he grew over a 22-year period whereupon it was purchased by PCL Construction. Ric ran the combined operations at a local level, and over a seven-year period rose to become President, Western Canadian Buildings. During that period, the firm built many high tech facilities including the National Institute for Nanotechnolgy, along with all the new Engineering and Science facilities at the University of Alberta. Ric also built the Micralyne facility and clean room. He currently sits on three Boards including a private equity firm. He has been involved at the Board level in both industry and community organizations including Chairman of Caritas during the merger of the Misericordia, Grey Nuns and General Hospitals.
