KANATA TEAM

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

RICHARD NEALE

Co-Chair and Co-Founder

35+ years O&G sector with Owners & E&C Service companies across 3 continents, impacting business performance and project outcomes for Arco British Ltd, AMEC, and SNC-Lavalin.

 

ERIN CAMPBELL

Co-Chair and Co-Founder

18 years of experience in capital markets, specializing in growth-focused public and private companies moving into senior private or public equity.

 

WADE LARSON

Director and Co-Founder

25 years in Canada’s space (satellite) sector, starting at the Canadian Space Agency and then at MDA.

 

ROBERT DELAMAR

Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder

Lawyer and technology CEO with two decades of start-up experience.

 

CLAYTON HECK

Director

Seasoned Petroleum Engineering Technologist with career spanning over 25 years.

 

SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM

ANDREW STOESSER

President & Chief Development Officer

  • SNC Lavalin
  • Stone & Webster

 

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Rashaad Sader

Chief Technical Officer

  • SNC Lavalin
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Jeremy Friesen

President, Kanata  America, Inc. & Chief Commercial Officer

  • NET Power
  • Morgan Stanley
  • Société Générale

 

JACQUES BENOIT

Vice-President, Strategic Partnerships

  • WSP
  • SNC Lavalin
  • Amec (Wood)
  • ExxonMobil

JENNIFER SUTHERLAND

Vice-President, Strategic and Government Relations

  • BCLC
  • National University

STOCKWELL DAY

Co-Founder, Strategic Advisor

  • Leader of Loyal Opposition (Canada)
  • Treasurer, Deputy Premier (Alberta)
  • Strategem Hydrogen

MARK MARISSEN

Co-Founder, Strategic Advisor

  • Burrard Strategy
  • Liberal Party of Canada

Bob DAMERON

Capital Markets

  • Ontario Teachers Group
  • Investors Group
  • Toronto Stock Exchange

CHAD GVOZDENOVIC

Chief Technical Officer

  • Jacobs
  • SNC Lavalin
  • Toyo Engineering