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Don White - President
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Don White has over 25 years of experience in the oilfield distribution business and brings strong business acumen to the management team. In his career, Don has gained a full knowledge and understanding of all facets of distribution operations and management. Don has demonstrated leadership in creating and managing an effective and efficient team. He has a proven ability to manage all financial components of the business in a manner that enhances profitability while meeting customer service expectations. Don is a founding partner in Apex Distribution having served in the position as President since June of 2002. He also has responsibility as Manager of Store Operations for Apex's network of locations.
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Greg Abtosway - COO, Chief Operating Officer
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Greg Abtosway joined Apex Distribution in December of 2003. Greg has an exceptional reputation for working collaboratively with suppliers, coworkers, and customers. This approach has enabled him to succeed in effecting change and delivering significant results for all participants. Greg has held positions at various levels of management in Sales, Field Operations, Alliance Management, and Business Development and has over 10 years of oilfield distribution experience. His role includes a significant component of an oilfield distribution organization and is fundamental to the successful delivery of Apex Distribution's core competencies. Greg's ability to build a knowledgeable and focused team that delivers streamlined procurement, inventory management and logistics practices and his ability to working closely with key customers to demonstrate and communicate the value of those efficiencies are skills Apex Distribution values.
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Manjeet Dhillon - CFO, Vice President Finance
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Manjeet Dhillon joined the Apex team as Vice President of Finance in November of 2009.
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Bill Ouwejan - Vice-President Sales and Marketing
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Bill Ouwejan joined Apex Distribution shortly after it's time of inception and since then has been pivotal to the growth of the company. Bill brings over 10 years of industry experience to the Apex Sales team, which is based on a high level of customer satisfaction that emphasizes customer service and quality products. One of Bill's greatest assets is his impeccable reputation in the industry, in which he is highly respected throughout. Bill believes that living up to the customer's expectations are his top priority, because a customer's trust is integral throughout the industry.
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Vanessa Reay - Director of Human Resources
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Vanessa Reay joined Apex Distribution in August of 1999 and is a key individual to the organization. She has several years experience in the oilfield supply business in human resources, administrative and operational areas. Her skills were instrumental during the start up phase of Apex and Vanessa continues to be a valued part of the organization. Her knowledge, professionalism and diverse abilities are augmented with her positive disposition. As director of our human resource and administrative department and a part of our management team, Vanessa truly embraces and emulates the fact that our people are our most valued resource. Vanessa has completed her CPA Level 3 designation and is an active participant in various industry and human resource organizations. Her abilities and business acumen are a benefit to all of Apex's stakeholders.
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Michael Anderson - Director of Information Technology
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Mike Anderson joined the Apex team as Director of IT in 2008. He has over 18 years experience in all phases of design, strategic planning, procurement, operations and systems management. Mike has a proven ability to rapidly identify problems, conceptualize solutions, formulate plans and initiate change in challenging and diverse environments. Mike is a results oriented individual and brings a solid technical background and an innate understanding of business and services to Apex. His experience in leadership and entrepreneurial businesses approach along with his strategic planning, work ethic and knowing what needs to be done will bring our IT department up to a superior level to meet our rapidly growing business needs.
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Kerry Opas - Account Manager
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Kerry Opas joined Apex Distribution in October 2003 and brings with him over 10 years of oilfield experience in sales and operations. Kerry received his degree in Economics from the University of Calgary as well as a diploma in Power Engineering from S.A.I.T. Kerry's combination of practical work experience and educational expertise has provided him with the ability to not only meet, but to exceed client expectations. His professional focus and priorities reflect a high degree of excellence and integrity which compliments Apex Distribution's corporate principles.
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Dan Alberding - Account Manager
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Dan Alberding joined Apex Distribution in October 2005 as Sales Account Manager. Dan has been involved in Sales & Marketing his entire career consistently exceeding sales targets and company expectations. Dan achieved a Bachelor in Applied Business and Entrepreneurship in 1998 and continued on with his education at SAIT completing numerous Petroleum Engineering courses. Dan's expertise in Sales, Leadership and Business adds significant value to the Apex team. In addition, his skills and business acumen are instrumental in Apex achieving new levels of profitability.
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Board of Directors
Don White- Calgary
Ken Wallewein - Estevan
Garth Huber - Saskatoon
Daryl Brooks - Edmonton
Greg Abtosway - Calgary
Dan Gartner - Provost
Todd Jesse - Edson
Mike Ferrey - Drayton Valley
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