OUR LEADERS
Shawn Ward
President
Shawn leads STRAIT’s strategic direction, innovation, and provides the overall vision for the organization. With over 25 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, Shawn Shawn strengthens STRAIT’s relationships with customers and communities across British Columbia and Alberta.
Robin Fox
Senior Vice President - Projects
Warren Clark
Vice President - Fabrication
Trent Barrows
Vice President - Pipeline
Cody Schuman
Vice President - Mechanical
Shafina Kurji
Vice President - Finance
Shafina is a Chartered Professional Accountant and is the leader of STRAIT’s Finance, Human Resources and Legal teams, bringing extensive experience in finance to her role. Shafina is responsible for overseeing STRAIT’s M&A activities, legal affairs, insurance matters, and financial operations, including financial reporting, accounting, tax, and treasury functions.
Kevin Hoekstra
Vice President - Business Development
Kevin is responsible for the business development and branding efforts related to STRAIT’s growth and strategic customer partnerships. Kevin has more than 20 years of business development and operational leadership experience, and a proven track record of providing construction services and infrastructure material to the oil and gas and energy infrastructure sectors.