About | Concrete Manitoba

About Concrete Manitoba

Concrete Manitoba is an industry association representing approximately 100 leading companies in the industry.

Established in 1971 as the Manitoba Ready Mix Concrete Association, Concrete Manitoba represents the interests of producers, manufacturers, and sellers of concrete and related companies.

Concrete Manitoba is driven by the desire to tell the story of concrete and promote its use for the betterment of Manitoba’s economy, the health of its infrastructure, the well-being of its communities, and the welfare of its environment.

Concrete Manitoba is governed by an elected and enthusiastic Board of Directors reflecting the diversity, talents, and foresight of its membership

OUR MISSION

To market and promote concrete, and advocate for its use in the development of Manitoba's infrastructure.

PRIMARY GOALS

To strengthen the perception of concrete as a versatile, sustainable, durable, energy-efficient, and trusted building material of choice.

To arrive at industry consensus on key issues of interest, and share those views with regulatory bodies and other decision-makers.

To provide meaningful networking and training opportunities to our members.

GOVERNANCE

Concrete Manitoba is governed by an elected Board of Directors, representing the producer, associate, and cement supplier membership.

FUNDING

Concrete Manitoba is a non-profit organization fully funded by its members.

MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES

Concrete Manitoba’s membership is comprised of producers, associates, cement suppliers, and Honourary Members.

Associate

$700 + GST (Membership Fee)

Granted by the Board of Directors to a firm, person, or corporation not directly engaged as a ready mix producer, but whose products and services are generally associated with ready mix concrete production.

Producer

$Price Varies (Membership Fee)

Granted by the Board of Directors to a firm, person, or corporation that produces and sells ready-mix concrete in the Province of Manitoba that has an established reputation of skill, integrity, and responsibility. Producer membership is granted to a ready-mix concrete operation that has received certification from the inspection process as outlined in the most recently adopted version of Concrete Manitoba’s Ready Mix Concrete Production Facilities Certification Guide.

Cement Supplier

$Price Varies (Membership Fee)

Granted by the Board of Directors to a firm, person, or corporation directly involved in the manufacture of cement.

Honourary Membership

Granted by the Board of Directors to individuals who have rendered distinguished service to the ready mix concrete industry.

OFFICE STAFF

Jennifer Caron

Executive Coordinator

Ahmed Soliman

Executive Officer

Executive Board

Braden Shaw - Able Concrete, President
Andrew Bahrychuk - City Mix Inc., Vice President
Matt Walker - Heidelberg Materials, Secretary/Treasurer

Producer Member Directors

Jeff Doerksen, Keystone Concrete
James Kaskiw, Building Products & Concrete Supply Ltd.
Tom Bueckert, Elite Redi Mix
Greg Suderman, Lafarge Canada
Braden Magnowski, Russell Redi Mix
Brody Pinkerton, Wheat City Concrete

Cement Supplier Directors

Sy Steppacher, Ash Grove Cement

Associate Member Directors

Ari Elo, Tecwill