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MEET OUR TEAM

Our senior management team has billion-dollar project experience and is highly committed to delivering projects on-budget and on-time. These values are shared across all teams at Infracon and supported by our core values of education, innovation, safety, integrity, and compassion.

GEOFF HAMPSON

CEO, Infracon Group of Companies

Mr. Hampson is the CEO and Chairman of the Board of Infracon Group of Companies, including Ogilvie Mountain Holdings (OMH) and Lower Nicola Site Services (LNSS). He is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor, having started or acquired a variety of businesses in both Canada and the United States. He has 40+ years of experience in buying, building, managing, and selling businesses in the construction, manufacturing, mining, marketing, and real estate industries. Throughout the span of his career, Mr. Hampson has been involved in over 28 buy and sell side M & A transactions with a combined value of more than $700 million. He is a hands-on business leader and a proven team-builder. He has negotiated multiple union, business, and purchase agreements, as well as domestic and international joint ventures. He has done business in many countries and has built countless valuable relationships.

CHAD HENDERSON

President, Infracon Group of Companies

Mr. Henderson began his pipeline career as a sandblaster, working on integrity digs. His rapid advancement, based on a keen interest to provide quality service, has led to 25 years in pipeline inspection, integrity, construction and remediation. His experience has brought a dynamic influence to the growth of the company, realizing over 100 per cent growth yearly for the past 5 years. Having worked in multiple aspects of the oil & gas sector, from gathering systems to transmission lines, and with a strong understanding of the design and civil aspects of the industry, his leadership has enabled a strong environment for the company to build on its capacities, with the safety and development of staff being the driving force.

SAVANNAH NOEL

Chief Financial Officer, Infracon Group of Companies

Ms. Noel joined Infracon in the spring of 2022 armed with extensive experience in corporate financial operations. She’s a solutions-first expert with wide knowledge in accounting, budgeting, planning and corporate restructuring. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Memorial University and was awarded her CPA designation in 2018

DOUG RENNIE

General Manager, Infracon Group of Companies

Mr. Rennie has over 20 years of extensive knowledge and expertise in all phases of construction, including pre-construction concept and design, estimating, project execution, and project management. He holds a Forestry Technology Diploma from Selkirk College.

BLAIR SMITH

Regional Manager – SCS, a Division of Infracon

Mr. Smith transitioned over to SCS Infracon after successfully owning and running SCS for seven years. A solutions-driven general manager, he has over 35 years of civil construction experience in Western Canada and Australia. Over the span of his career, he has forged strong industry ties across B.C. and Alberta. He’s excited to continue to grow SCS alongside John Quigley, his operations manager, and Gary Watkins, who runs the geomembrane liner division in Edmonton, Alberta. Together they make a strong team.

PATRICK HAMPSON

General Manager – HSV, a Division of Infracon

Patrick brings to the table a wealth of experience, with over a decade of dedicated service in the construction and energy industries. In 2021, leveraging his industry expertise, Mr. Hampson played a pivotal role in crafting and advancing Infracon’s acquisition strategy, encompassing both buy-side and sell-side considerations. He succeeded in identifying and cultivating strategic acquisitions and partnerships across North America.

Patrick recently embarked on a new chapter in his career, assuming the role of General Manager at HSV. In this capacity, he continues to draw upon his experience gained over the years in the construction and energy sectors. As General Manager, he is poised to lead and guide HSV to new heights, leveraging his proven track record in operations, Indigenous relations, and business development.

His educational background includes a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Calgary.

JOHN QUIGLEY

Local Area Manager, Northern B.C. — Dawson Creek & Area

With over 20 years of operational experience in the construction industry and a vast array of connections, Mr. Quigley has spearheaded the growth of Infracon’s northern business and is committed to taking it to the next level.

TYLER BATESON

Local Area Manager, Merritt

Mr. Bateson has deep roots in Merritt, B.C. and the surrounding area and has worked tirelessly at developing strong personal and working relationships with key stakeholders, including local businesses and local community leaders. He brings to the table over 20 years of construction experience and is responsible for all commercial activities in the local market to ensure the successful execution of projects.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

GEOFF HAMPSON

Chairman of the Board

Mr. Hampson is the President, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Infracon Group of Companies, including Ogilvie Mountain Holdings (OMH) and Lower Nicola Site Services (LNSS). Mr. Hampson is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor, having started or acquired a variety of businesses in both Canada and the United States. He has 40+ years of experience in buying, building, managing, and selling businesses in the construction, manufacturing, mining, marketing, and real estate industries. Mr. Hampson has been involved in over 28 buy and sell side M&A transactions in his career, with a combined value of more than $700 million. He is a hands-on business leader and a proven team-builder. He has negotiated multiple union, business, and purchase agreements, as well as domestic and international joint ventures. He has done business in many countries and has built countless valuable relationships.

GLENN WALSH, P.ENG

Director

Mr. Walsh began his career as an engineer, working with some of the world’s largest engineering and construction companies, taking on large-scale projects across the globe from South America to Vietnam, as well as in Canada and the U.S. He then parlayed that experience and knowledge into the business sector — founding and investing in over 25 companies focused in the sectors of construction, resources, utilities and maintenance.

BRUCE OTTO

Director

Mr.Otto is a seasoned businessman with over 30 years of experience in heavy civil construction and heavy equipment. He began his career working at R. Angus in Edmonton, AB. In 1978, he started Twin City Excavating, a civil contracting company based in Edmonton, which he operated for 30 years. He recently sold the company and is now retired and lives in Nanaimo, B.C.