BOARD OF DIRECTORS

BuildForce Canada is only as strong as its people

You will find no better people to represent the interests of the industry than those who sit on the BuildForce Canada Board of Directors. We also rely heavily on the expertise provided by partnerships with others in the industry.

Chair

Sean Strickland

Executive Director
Canada’s Building Trades Unions

Vice Chair

Warren Douglas

Executive Director
CLR Construction Labour Relations Association of Saskatchewan Inc.

Past Chair

Clyde Scollan


BuildForce Canada

Member

Marc Arsenault

Business Manager and Secretary Treasurer
Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario

Member

Brynn Bourke

Executive Director
BC Building Trades Council

Member

Cole Carson

Labour Relations Manager
Supply Management, Irving Oil

Member

Chris Gardner

CEO & President
Independent Contractors and Businesses Association

Member

Paul de Jong

President
Progressive Contractors Association of Canada

Member

Jeff Acland

Manager of Risk, Estimating & Scheduling – Site C
BC Hydro

Member

Terry Parker

Executive Director
Building Trades of Alberta

Member

Kevin Lee

Chief Executive Officer
Canadian Home Builders’ Association

Member

Alex Lolua

General Manager
Electrical Power Systems Construction Association

Member

Chris Woloshyn

General Manager – Project Excellence and Performance Improvement
Project Execution, Suncor Energy

Member

Graham Polischuk

Senior Turnaround Event Manager
Shell Canada

Member

Wayne Prins

Executive Director
CLAC

Member

Nicole Emmett

Associate Vice-President, Marketing and Communications
Canadian Construction Association