Our Team

TechCrew

At ZS2 Technologies we know there are better ways to build our world, and we’re determined to find them.

Scott blends unmatched business acumen with a true passion for finding ways to build a better planet. The only person who will be more excited about your project than you, is Scott. Beyond that his resumé speaks for itself.

Former President and Director, DIRTT Environmental Solutions
Former CFO Pure Technologies Ltd. (now Xylem)
Led DIRTT’s successful IPO on TSX in November 2013

Scott Jenkins

Co-Founder & CEO

Don’t let the coverboy smile fool you. Doug is a straight up chemistry nerd, and we love it. For Doug, there’s always a way to improve something, or an idea that hasn’t been fully realized. That’s why he leads our R&D team and is the engine behind finding ways to help our customers build smarter.

Ph.D. in Materials Chemistry from the University of Calgary
Previously VP of R&D for MgO Systems Ltd.
Currently a Director of the Alberta Chapter of the Canadian Green Building Council

Doug Brown

Co-Founder & CTO

Every great company needs a Kristin. When something needs to get done, a problem solved, or an idea nurtured, she’s the one to turn to. Kristin keeps all our ideas on track, and makes sure concepts become reality. Her background includes senior roles at:

DIRTT Environmental Solutions
MgO Systems
Jayman Built

Kristin Davis

Co-Founder & COO

Joel is all about the numbers here at ZS2. His two designations, Chartered Accountant and Chartered Financial Analyst, and nearly 20 years of leadership, accounting, finance and capital markets experience are guiding ZS2’s rapid growth.

Joel Douglas

CFO

Terry is our go to man for anything construction. With over 20 years in the industry building with SIP’s and over 1500 projects under his belt his knowledge and expertise he brings to the team is unbeatable.

He plays a pivotal role in making sure our products are solving the needs of builders, home owners and others in the industry.

Terry Moser

Director of Construction

Liana quarterbacks the integration of new acquisitions and channel partners. As a building industry veteran, Liana has vast experience in strategic partnerships, and B2B channel management. Her proven track record in influencing multi-million-dollar growth for companies lucky enough to have her has us looking forward to seeing where she can take ZS2.

Liana Gilmour

CCO

Matt is a man of many talents. With over 15 years of experience in the communication and marketing field at Tenaris, Strut Creative, Stantec and others, Matt brings his expertise and insight from his work as a marketing strategist, account planner, project manager, writer, photographer, videographer, event organizer, and mentor.

Matt Stuart

Director of Marketing & Communications

Daniel knows everyone. No, seriously. Everyone. As a construction, sales, and manufacturing veteran of more than 20 years, his ability to streamline our manufacturing operations and find the right people to make things happen is second to none.

Daniel Ruben

Calgary Residential Business Sales & Development

Shil works with our customers to take their projects from idea to reality. He has extensive experience designing with SIPs and magnesium cement products, as well as working in traditional construction design..

In addition to being a gifted designer, Shil’s attention to detail and customer service is second to none.

Shil Patel

Director of US Sales

Russ has 20 years of construction experience, with the last 4 in the pre-manufactured building industry at DIRTT Environmental Solutions and Falkbuilt.

In addition he’s spent 19 years as a firefighter, so he holds a definite respect for the fire resistance of our ZS2 TechBoard and TechPanels

Russ Jenkins

Director of Project Management

Jessica heads up the fast-paced world of quotes at ZS2 as our order volume continues to skyrocket. She works closely with our design team and our customers to understand every detail of each project to build accurate quotes on rapid timelines. Jessica comes to us with extensive estimating experience in a variety of industries. She previously worked for masonry, interior design, and various construction companies. Her ambitious and enthusiastic attitude fits right in with our energetic, collaborative culture at ZS2

Jessica Thornton

Lead Estimator

Pary bolsters the brainpower in our lab with a Masters in Physical Chemistry, along with a Bachelor of Science in Applied Chemistry and a Bachelor of Applied Technology.

With all that expertise Pary’s research plays a pivotal role in bringing made-in-Canada magnesium cement building solutions to market.

Pary Roshan

Research Assistant

Christian is our know-it-all for everything machines. He works with our manufacturing team to grow our production capabilities and plays a critical role in planning for inevitable expansions. His experience comes from a history in the prefab world, as well as car manufacturing. Christian’s ability to understand all the machine gibberish that no one else can is taking ZS2’s production capabilities to the next level!

Christian Smed

Operations Consultant

Yaswina is our money lady! With more than 20 years of experience in accounting and 13 years in cash management she’s a pro at chasing people down for their expense reports. Yas ensures our investors and executive team gets the financial information they need throughout the year, and keeps our operations on budget.

Yaswina Patel

Accountant

Rebekah has her Bachelor of Science in Physiology, her MBA and is a member of the CPA Alberta. She is coming to ZS2 with over 14 years of financial and accounting experience in the public and private sector as well as extensive experience in the banking software industry.

Rebekah Okunade

Controller

Raphael is our senior designer who works hard to turn your building plans into 3D panel models. He completed his Bachelor’s Degree in civil engineering in Brazil and later went on to get his Masters. He has over 9 years of experience in the field of structural engineering and can speak 3 different languages!

Raphael Pontes

Senior Designer

With project pouring in Jordan provides much needed support to our lead estimator and production team to provide financial insights on new projects or quotes. Her previous experience at a variety of construction and interior companies means she has the tools to help the ZS2 estimating team thrive. She also owns a martial arts studio!

Jordan Reiter

Estimator

Adam is the man in charge of the madness that is a fast-growing manufacturing facility. He has turned our TechCentre manufacturing process into an efficient, well-oiled machine. He has extensive project management experience in modular building and software manufacturing. Adam ensures that our production practices and machines can keep up with growing demand and provide the highest quality products possible.

Adam Vander Hyden

Production Manager

Board of Directors

Dave Richardson is an experienced inventor, executive, entrepreneur, investor and founder of multiple innovative technology companies. He is the President and CEO of Octaform Systems Inc., which designs and markets a patented stay-in-place concrete forming system that offers benefits that no conventional forming system can equal, by reducing energy consumption and extending the longevity of concrete structures.

Dave Richardson

James Maxim is an experienced professional in international trade, oil and gas exploration and government relations with First Nations negotiations and environmental matters. Prior to an extensive career working with multiple levels of government on numerous high level projects including the Interchange Canada Agreement and First Nations land claims negotiations. He was an experienced energy industry executive with nearly four decades in diverse roles.

James Maxim

Amy Roesler is an experienced leader in sustainability, conservation, energy efficiency and emissions reduction. With nearly 25 years of senior corporate, utility and energy expertise her career has focused on technology-driven market and operations strategy development and transformation programs for industry-leading organizations including BC Hydro, Fortis, Canadian Pacific Railway and Natural Law, a ground-breaking First Nations-owned energy and investment company.

Amy Roesler

Derek Payne is a seasoned financial executive, advisor and board member and is currently a board member of Jostle, a Vancouver based technology company, board member at Highstreet Income Properties, strategic advisor to Neurara, a healthcare technology company and Strategic Advisor for InterGen Capital which includes a role as their Board Observer for fintech company ZayZoon. He is the former Chief Financial Officer of DIRTT Environmental Solutions and Treasurer and Vice President Finance at WestJet.

Derek Payne

Matthew Grieve is the President of Maggnum Ventures Inc., a private investment and development firm located in Calgary, Alberta. He started his career in real estate with Oxford Property Group and WestCorp Construction before founding Maggnum Ventures Inc. Maggnum has a diverse portfolio of investments spanning commercial & residential real estate, hospitality & entertainment, technology and financial services throughout Canada.