Robert Sipka P. Eng.
President
Robert has a technical diploma in municipal engineering and a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering. He spent five years with the City of Calgary as a Municipal Engineer. Robert started Kanas in 1996 and has grown it into the innovative company it is today, uniquely positioned to develop, construct and manage affordable multifamily homes.
John Harrop, Architect AAA, MBA
VP Development and Design
John has over 25 years’ experience in the consulting, development and construction industries in across Canada and in Europe. He has been involved with all aspects of the development process from design, planning and financing to construction, closeout, sales and leasing. He has worked in both the private and not-for-profit housing sectors.
Mohammed Nazir Ph. D., P. Eng.
Structural Engineer
Dr. Nazir’s international engineering career spans the globe from Sri Lanka to Colombo to Canada. His background in structural design, construction material research, teaching and civil engineering software development is ideal for his work with Kanas. Dr. Nazir leads our creative problem solving, helps us innovate.
Jason Whitfield, M.A
Project Manager
Jason received an Honors in Bachelor of Environment and Resource Studies in 1999 and a Master of Arts in Planning in 2001. Jason has 15 years experience in planning, development and construction. His background includes 6 years of experience with insulated concrete form construction prior to Kanas.
Crystal Hopper
Property Manager
Coming soon.