Driving sustainable energy growth with Wood Thilsted

Episode notes

From designing the foundations of the world’s largest offshore wind farms to achieving B-Corp certification, Co-Founders Alastair Muir Wood and Christian LeBlanc Thilsted have built Wood Thilsted into a true example of purpose-driven growth. In this episode, CEO Alastair shares how Wood Thilsted transformed from a bold idea between friends in 2015 into a global leader in offshore wind engineering, supporting projects across multiple continents. He explores the pivotal moments that shaped the company’s journey, from international expansion and rapid organic growth to professionalising operations and partnering with Inflexion to scale. Alastair also delves into the realities of expanding in a challenging market and what it truly means to do “business for good” in the renewable energy sector. He shares how Wood Thilsted navigates shifting governmental and political landscapes and how the business continues to adapt and thrive amid change.

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