Board of Directors

Labrador Technologies is governed by a group of professionals that represent a cross-section of industries that complement it's strategies and goals.

George A. Wilson, LLB, Q.C.

is a Senior Partner of corporate law in the firm Gowlings, Toronto. Formerly, Mr. Wilson was a lecturer at Osgoode Hall Law School and the Managing Partner of Strathy, Archibald, and Seagram. With over 40 years of business experience in corporate law, Mr. Wilson also sits on numerous private company boards.


K. Garry Cook, C.A.

is a Senior Partner in the firm of MacKay LLP, Chartered Accountants, Calgary. Mr. Cook has managed audits, and performed various senior financial services for public companies, including several technology companies, as well as other professional firms for over 25 years.


Jeff A. Howe, C.A.

Jeff Howe has been with Labrador since 2003. Jeff is the Vice President, Finance & Administration for Pure Metal Galvanizing. Formerly a principal with Ernst & Young in the Technology, Communication and Entertainment practice, Jeff has over 20 years of senior management, technical, and financial experience in a career that has spanned Finance and Accounting, Technology, and Operations.


Trevor G. Skinner, B.Comm.

is one of the top commercial leasing agents with Cushman Wakefield LePage Inc. With 15 years of successful sales experience, Mr. Skinner brings to LTI extensive knowledge of the marketing and sales aspects of the commercial leasing and insurance industries. Mr. Skinner is a graduate of the Dalhousie University Business School.


H. Ronald Sterne, BA

Ron Sterne founded Labrador Technologies (LTI) on January 6th, 1981. Ron has extensive experience managing and developing technology solutions for the Canadian Oil & Gas industry including: PHD, IDEA, the Labrador Tools Suite, Petro-LAB and our latest product offering, Labrador® eTriever. Additionally, Ron directed the Smith & weSterne™ Data Centre, a previous subsidiary of LTI.

With over 32 years of O&G industry experience, Ron has gained an appreciation for the unique needs and requirements of our clients, and provides thoughtful leadership, support and vision to Labrador Technologies, and the 2009 launch of eTriever.

Before founding LTI, Ron managed the Calgary office of Dataline Systems Limited. Ron holds a B.A. in English and Economics from Brock University.