Professional Experience

President February 2019 to February 2025 · 6 yrs 1 mos

Calgary, Alberta

Led North America’s only vertically integrated EPS manufacturer through significant performance improvement, organizational integration, and two ownership transitions.

• Strengthened profitability, operating discipline, and multi-site performance.
• Expanded product and market presence across construction and civil infrastructure.
• Guided the company through a public-to-private transition and later its sale to Carlisle Companies.
• Built leadership capability, operating cadence, and cultural alignment during accelerated change.

Strategic Advisor (March 2025 to December 2025) Contract

Edmonton, Alberta

Provided advisory support to Fund III’s building-materials platform, focusing on growth strategy, integration considerations, and operating model design.

Vice President Retail - Western Canada

Dec 2011 to Sep 2016 · 4 yrs 10 mos

Boucherville, Quebec 

Oversaw strategy and P&L for more than 140 dealer and corporate locations totaling $1B+ in revenue and 4,500+ employees.

• Delivered EBITDA growth through disciplined operational leadership.
• Led integrations of Totem and Dick’s Lumber into the RONA network, achieving significant synergies.
• Launched and scaled the Contractor First B2B channel across Western Canada.

Vice President and General Manager 

March 2011 - November 2013 · 2 years 9 months

Vancouver, British Columbia

Led post-acquisition integration and strengthened operational consistency across a multi-branch network.

Vice President and General Manager

November 2007 - January 2013 · 5 years 3 months

Calgary, Alberta

Directed operations across 18 retail locations, distribution, contract sales divisions, and support functions.

• Delivered network optimization, procurement improvements, and system alignment.
• Guided Totem through integration into RONA’s operating model.

Director of Retail Operations

January 2005 - November 2007 · 5 years 3 months

Managed regional operations, distribution, and store networks, with responsibility for budget governance, operating standards, and process improvement.