Ian has been involved in construction since his teenage years, working for his father’s framing crew throughout high school and university. He went on to complete his Business Administration Diploma at the University of Fraser Valley and a diploma in Architectural and Building Engineering Technology at BCIT. Since graduating, he has spent 20 years as a Project Manager for multiple general contractors, including Dominion Fairmile and Ventana, and led multiple teams as Development and Construction Managers for a national restaurant chain.
Ian joined Gerry Enns Contracting in 2019 as Operations Manager and became General Manager in 2021 prior to his appointment to Vice President of Commercial Construction for the Emil Anderson Group of Companies, GEC’s parent company.
Ian lives in Chilliwack with his wife, Brandi, and their four children. Today Ian leads a team of over 40 construction professionals completing projects throughout British Columbia, with offices located in Chilliwack and Kelowna.