Since joining On Side in 2008, Walker has held several roles across a variety of departments including contents, operations, emergency response, customer service, sales and eventually roles as the Red Deer branch manager and most recently senior associate, client solutions.
Kent Stemper will leave his role as CEO after seven years and join the firm’s board of directors as vice chair. Drew Bisping, current BluSky president, will succeed Stemper.
To better serve their growing list of restoration and cleaning clients, Violand Management Associates has promoted Timothy E. Hull, CR, Scott Tackett, and John R. Monroe.
Yolanda Armalis brings 17 years of experience in the mortgage loan sector of the financial services industry. She has held senior positions for several financial institutions, including BMO Financial Group, Wells Fargo and HSBC.
With proven success in the industry, having previously opened and operated his own restoration and remediation franchise, which he quickly grew to six locations, LaViola joins PuroClean’s business development department to help grow its relationships with insurance carriers and commercial vendors and oversee the brand’s growing roster of national partners.
Bastien brings over 30 years’ experience in the aviation industry, having held various executive positions in operations, account management, customer service and business development.
As director, western region, Kozak will deal with a variety of duties within the DKI Canada network, from direct contact with member locations and clients, to national operations initiatives and liaising with industry partners and stakeholders.
Easley comes to BluSky with 28 years of sales and emergency disaster service and restoration experience. He has extensive background in large loss, hurricane, flood and fire restoration.
As president of AdvantaClean, Willis will guide the growth of the franchise through the expansion of the company footprint, as well as developing relationships with key national accounts.