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At Best Startup Canada we track over 100,000 Canadian startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Alberta based President operating in the Manufacturing space. If you think a President is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on editor@beststartup.ca.
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Sean Campbell
President and Chief Executive Officer of Stage Completions
Mr. Campbell is the President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Stage Completions Inc. With more than 15 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, Mr. Campbell is driving the company forward to be the leading innovator in single-point entry fracturing technology. Mr. Campbell is an expert in the engineering and design of completion tools, including downhole liner packer systems used in essentially all horizontal well multi-stage fracturing completions. Mr. Campbell has previously served as VP and Founder of Suretech Completions Ltd., a subsidiary of a major international oil and gas service company. Prior to that, he was President and founder of Suretech Tool Services Inc., a private company specializing in innovative and leading edge downhole tool design.
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About Stage Completions: Stage Completions Inc. designs, develops, and manufactures fracturing systems for oil and gas industries.
Wilson Wong
President of Crystal International
Wilson Wong was appointed the president of the denim division in January 2016. He joined the Group as a quality control supervisor of the lifestyle wear division in October 1992 and has held various positions. He was transferred to the denim division and serving as operation manager from 1999 prior to being promoted to general manager. Wilson obtained a higher diploma in textiles and clothing studies from the Hong Kong Polytechnic (now known as The Hong Kong Polytechnic University) in 1989.
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About Crystal International: Crystal International is apparel manufacturing facilities in Asia.
Jesse Hahn
Vice President of Natural Fibre Technologies
Jesse Hahn is the vice president of Natural Fibre Technologies. Jesse is a director of four publicly traded corporations. His experience includes carbon policy consulting, waste management, product strategy development, oilfield related remediation programs and specialized projects in renewable energy. He holds a BSc in Environmental Science with focus on Environmental Economics & Policyand is a Professional Agrologist
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About Natural Fibre Technologies: Natural Fibre Technologies develops local, sustainable biocomposites for the construction and furniture industries.
Andrew W. Carroll
Vice President Engineering of ACAMP
Andrew is a Professional Engineer with experience in strategic planning, corporate services, mergers & acquisitions, and operations management — including engineering and project management, quality control, fleet & transportation, and supply chain management. Starting his career as a Production Engineer in the Western Canadian oil sands, he ascended to senior management positions in fuel delivery, and service and manufacturing businesses in the energy industry. He has also managed several acquisitions and divestitures. Andrew holds a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering from the University of Calgary and an MBA from the Richard Ivey School at the University of Western Ontario. At ACAMP, Andrew is responsible for directing the engineering team and ensuring ACAMP continues to deliver high-quality results for its clients.
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About ACAMP: ACAMP focuses on electronics hardware development comprised of embedded systems and related firmware, sensors.
Eldon Senkoe
President of GearBox HyperInnovation
Eldon Senkoe is the president of Gearbox HyperInnovation.
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About GearBox HyperInnovation: GearBox HyperInnovation is a developer of natural and biodegradable industrial absorbent mats.
Emily Hicks
Co-Founder and President of FREDsense
Emily is a graduate from University of Calgary with a degree in biomedical sciences. During her program, Emily led various technical teams to world stage including a genetic engineering competition at MIT. Emily has been selected as a Kairos Society Fellow as well as Top 30 under 30 in sustainability in Canada. She currently leads FREDsense in technical development and research and development.
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About FREDsense: FREDsense is changing the way we think about water monitoring – bringing it out of the lab and into the hands of those who need it.
Mirwais Aktary
Founder, President and CEO of Applied NanoTools
I am the Founder, President and CEO of Applied Nanotools which is an optics and sensors company employing micro and nanofabrication design concepts to develop valued-added products. We work in two strategic domains which are X-ray optics and Silicon Photonic sensors.
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About Applied NanoTools: Applied NanoTools is a company specializing in photonic sensors, fabrication, and optics.
Carolyn Judith Kotch
Senior Vice President, Human Resources of Kotch International Transportation Design Specialists
Specializing in employee performance & harmony.
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About Kotch International Transportation Design Specialists: Searching for $5 million usd to manufacture world’s 1st ultra light double deck aerodynamic motorcoach.
Frederick Stephen Kotch
Senior Vice President, Operating Officer of Kotch International Transportation Design Specialists
Two decades number one sales executive worldwide .
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About Kotch International Transportation Design Specialists: Searching for $5 million usd to manufacture world’s 1st ultra light double deck aerodynamic motorcoach.
Stephen Kotch
President and Executive Officer of Kotch International Transportation Design Specialists
Over 50 yrs as Owner/Operator/CEO in Travel Industry including vehicle design, manufacturing, remanufacturing, motorcoach ops, limo’s, trucks, airline schedule design, retail & wholesale travel agency, designer/operator package tours via motorcoach, air, cruisewships, 3rd generation founded 1927. Based Alberta, Canada 2 hrs south Calgary, 1 hr North USA/CANADA Border (Sweetgrass/Coutts) hwy 4 Cda/I 15 USA. Able to relocate to USA due to NAFTA. PHONE 403-320-9999.
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About Kotch International Transportation Design Specialists: Searching for $5 million usd to manufacture world’s 1st ultra light double deck aerodynamic motorcoach.
Renato Lumague
President of Logican Technologies
Renato Lumague is currently the President of Logican Technologies, overseeing the day to day operations of the plant, focusing mainly on production. Renato’s tenure with Logican started 18 years ago in the Purchasing Department as a Buyer/Planner; his commodities included Passives, Semiconductors, Printed Circuit Boards, and Production Consumables. He moved to Operations in 2010 and became Operations Manager in 2012. He was promoted to President in June of 2017. “Do unto others as you would have them do to you.
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About Logican Technologies: Logican is an electronic manufacturing service (ems) offering contract manufacturing (cm) across a broad base of industries.
Donald D. McKechnie
Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Alhambra Resources
Mr. McKechnie is a Chartered Accountant with 35 years of senior financial and management experience 32 of those being in the resource sector involved with oil and natural gas projects in Canada, Indonesia and Ukraine and in the mining sector in Kazakhstan. The majority of his career was spent with North Canadian Oils Limited, a natural resource and electrical cogeneration company headquartered in Calgary. Mr. McKechnie was the president of North Canadian’s electrical cogeneration subsidiary at the time that company was sold. Mr. McKechnie joined Alhambra in 2003.
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About Alhambra Resources: Alhambra Resources Ltd. is a Canadian based exploration and gold production corporation.
Leon Grenier
President, Manufacturing / Production of Alberta Granite Master
This is my ancestor’s, my family legacy. I grew up in Stanstead Qc, also known as Capital Granite with granite and masonry trade surrounding me and so did my family for 4 generation. I also poses a diploma in the granite masonry trade as well as business launching and managing. I started the company 1 year, 4 months ago with only 500$ and 2 grinders and a set of chisels no loan or grant what so ever other than my 2014 dodge ram. Now I have in my possession for $75,000 in equipment without counting my Dodge and I owe only 6,000.00 on all of it. with no finance just friendly agreements.
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About Alberta Granite Master: Alberta Granite Master was founded to share our Family craftsmanship by offering a wide variety and quality products.
Leon Grenier
President, Manufacturing / Production of Alberta Granite Master
This is my ancestor’s, my family legacy. I grew up in Stanstead Qc, also known as Capital Granite with granite and masonry trade surrounding me and so did my family for 4 generation. I also poses a diploma in the granite masonry trade as well as business launching and managing. I started the company 1 year, 4 months ago with only 500$ and 2 grinders and a set of chisels no loan or grant what so ever other than my 2014 dodge ram. Now I have in my possession for $75,000 in equipment without counting my Dodge and I owe only 6,000.00 on all of it. with no finance just friendly agreements.
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About Alberta Granite Master: Alberta Granite Master was founded to share our Family craftsmanship by offering a wide variety and quality products.
Craig Nykyforuk
President of Crimtech
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About Crimtech: Crimtech provides design and fabrication services to the energy industry, in a single strategically located facility.
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