Our Leadership Team

Jesse Johnson

Chief Executive Officer / VP of Construction

Mandy Kaiser

Chief Operating Officer

Travis Kemp

Chief Financial Officer

Mike Pyra

Technical Services Director

Mike Quiring

Project Manager

Charles Blinn

Director of Construction

Ryan Crawley

Construction Manager

Jennifer McKenzie

Operations Supervisor

Marc-Andre Comeau

Construction Manager

Abbas Abbas

HSE Director

Jon Hrabiwchuk

Quality Director

Jesse Johnson

Chief Executive Officer / VP of Construction

jjohnson@connectgi.com 

(780) 701-3881 (Ext. 101)

Jesse is a respected and accomplished leader with demonstrated success creating and executing business plans within privately held companies and multinational organizations. He has more than twenty-five years of experience in the construction and energy industries, including performing roles of Chief Operations and Senior Business Leader.

Jesse enjoyed a successful career holding a variety of business development and management positions. Coupled with extensive upstream energy operations and maintenance knowledge with companies like Suncor, Syncrude, CNRL, Cenovus, KBR, Fluor & Bantrel, Jesse also brings critical construction, engineering and project management experience focused on the world’s leading up-stream & mid-stream energy and engineering companies

Jesse has a reputation for strategic thinking and creative vision, with an ability to support both through sound execution and team buy-in. He has a proven track record for business building and market share growth and his strengths include complex problem solving, negotiation and team building

Since 2010, Jesse has performed the roles of Board Member and Board Advisor to multiple early-stage companies and industry committees. He is currently studying towards a Masters of Arts, Justice Studies, from Royal Roads University.