KPC will be adding two additional Project Managers to our team in 2005.

Neil Van Asperen, NACE Level Three Inspector with 15 years experience in industrial painting, coating and linings project management work, will be joining KPC to oversee the companies SSPC-Certified Contractor Program with a primary emphasis on quality assurance and control across the breadth of KPC operations. Neil will be relocating his family from Edmonton to the Kootenay in the new year and will join the Castlegar based team to further enhance customer relationships within the area.

Dan Reed, Trade Qualified Journeyman, will be joining KPC in the year as the mobile contracting Project Manager. Dana has over twenty years experience in the trade and for the last ten years he has been the senior foreman and coatings/linings budget estimator for BC Hydro. Dana will remain located on the West coast and working from KPC's New Westminster Office will assist our estimating team, be responsible for job mobilizations out side of the Kootenay and when appropriate, management west coast contracts as Project Manager.