Board Election
2026 ECA BOARD NOMINATIONS
For our ECA Board Election this year I am very pleased to see 7 exceptional candidates running to fill 3 available elected board positions for 2026. Elections for the 2026 ECA Board of Directors are open and will close on November 13 at 2:00 PM MST. Results will be announced on our website on November 17, 2025.
The following is a listing of the 2026 election candidates.
General Contractor Classification (1 of 3 Seats Available)
Carolyn Osadczuk
Keith Golinsky
Todd Baker
Chris Lane
Engineer Classification (1 of 2 Seats Available)
Carma Holmes
Steven Oosterhof
Architect Classification (1 of 2 Seats Available)
Eddo Cancian
Board Election Process:
The ECA’s Board of Directors will be comprised of up to 16 Directors, 1 Director Ex-Officio (the Chair of the Board), and up to 4 appointed Board members. Directors represent the Association's 4 Classifications of Membership — General Contractors (3), Trade Contractors (3), Manufacturers & Suppliers (3) and Architects & Engineers (2). Directors are elected for 3-year terms.
We are required to elect 3 Directors for the 2026-2028 term:
- 1 candidate to represent the General Contractor classification
- 1 candidate to represent the Architect classification
- 1 candidate to represent the Engineer classification
Seated Board Members under the following classifications for 2026 include:
2026 Board Chair
Ryan Christensen – Team Lead, Principal, Delnor Construction Ltd.
General Contractors
Patrick Williams – Senior Project Manager, Bird Construction
Rory Carroll – Senior Project Manager, Clark Builders
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Leah Marchon – Senior Advisor, Partner, Lloyd Sadd Insurance Brokers
Sean Tymkow – Manager Northern Alberta Pipe, Amrize Canada
Andre Gagnon – President & CEO, Liftboss JCB
Trade Contractors
Falynn Shellenberg – Vice President, Breycon Construction
Randy Perry – Director, Project Management, Collins Steel
Rob Kinsey – CEO, CDN Power Pac
Appointed Directors (Directors who have been nominated for re-appointment for a 1-year term in 2026).
Past Chair: Ben Wagemakers – Operations Manager, PCL Construction Ltd.
Paul Fereday, Vice President, Multi-Family, Cantiro
Lindsay Munn, Vice President, Property Portfolio Management, Civida
Matt Aubin, CEO, Keen Creative
The election will be administered by Vote Now, a third party that specializes in online voting. One voting representative from each member firm (the primary contact indicated in your membership agreement) will be sent an email on October 31 containing the link to your firm's electronic ballot.
If your firm needs to update your ECA primary contact, please email taylor.lewis@edmca.com.
Sincerely,
David Johnson
President
Edmonton Construction Association