
John M Pleša
President & CEOJohn graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Calgary in 1989. He began to work for GN Corporations in the same year as the Marketing & Sales Manager. In 1994 he became the company’s Vice President. In 1997, John, was key in the implementation of the company’s ISO 9001 Quality Management System. In 2004, he became the company’s President & CEO. Since then, he has spent more than two decades on integrating customer needs with its own manufacturing capabilities. He introduced automated machining tools in 1995 and Multi-task machining capabilities in 2000 to the company. In 2007, he designed and had constructed a 115,000 sqft manufacturing facility in Airdrie, Alberta. In 2015, he brought to the company a fully automated machining cell, the first of its kind in the energy industry. In 2016, another fully automated group of machines will be added to the company.