Leadership

John enjoys leading a team of the industry's best individuals with a focus on design, supply, and installations of many types of sustainable and modern facade systems. 

A unique background with 30 years of experience from the "ground up" gives John the understanding of how systems are brought together from design to installation. 

John not only expresses creative thinking through his CIB business model but as well he is the inventor of the patented TcLip™ thermally-broken framing system, and a published writer and artist. 

John's strong values in partnership, collaboration, and value in people, form the foundations upon which both Engineered Assemblies and Praxy Cladding are built upon and continue to grow.

Darren’s passion for development and creative design are backed by 9 years in the facade industry. Darren enjoys finding creative solutions for value engineering; creating a balance between architectural vision and constructability costing. His experience includes projects of all sizes; ranging from small retrofits to large commercial projects. Since joining EA in 2013 Darren has worked on numerous projects, naming Shannon Estates, Langara Science building and Edmonton Police Service building among his favourites. 

Kurt brings over 30 years of financial leadership experience – ten in the world of public accounting and 20 in the private enterprise world of business services and manufacturing. He brings experience in mergers and acquisitions, as well as divestitures. He has experience dealing with the pressures created by rapid growth (both organic as well as through acquisitions) and the integration of acquired businesses.

He has been successful in building finance departments from scratch, including the selection, project management and implementation of software applications , implementing finance and accounting processes, internal control structures, as well as budgeting and forecasting processes.