About Cengea

Our Team

Management Team

The Cengea team spans Canada from Halifax to the west side of Vancouver Island.

The Management Team Comprises:

Ken Moen
Vice President, Operations (Acting President)

As VP Operations, Ken has responsibility for Marketing, Sales, Engineering, Professional Services, and Customer Support.

Ken has more 25 years of experience working with resource industries and government as an industry CIO,  I/T executive and management consultant. Ken was CIO of Canfor 1994-2000 and spent 5 years as a management consultant working with forest and energy industries as well as government before joining Cengea in 2005.

Darcy Bennett
Vice President, Finance

Darcy's computer systems diploma from NAIT garnered him a career start in the forest industry, where he attained his CMA designation in 1990.  After 19 years in positions of increasing responsibility, he joined the predecessor organization, Genus Resource Management Technologies Inc., as its Controller.  Following Genus's acquisition by Ansera Resources Inc. in 2005, he was appointed Vice-President Chief Financial Officer.  He has served as Vice President, Finance since the acquisition of Cengea by Trimble in September 2010.

Jason Dain

Manager, Solutions Delivery

Jason manages the group for responsible for services associated with new implementations of the Cengea suite of products.

Jason has been with Cengea Solutions and its predecessor companies since 2001 starting as a Customer Service Manager. His background is operational forestry, growth and yield and GIS.  He has been involved in many implementations of both the Cengea Forestry and Business solutions in various sized companies in several geographies.

Ian Finlay
Manager, Product Development

Ian oversees all aspects of product development for Cengea Forest and Cengea Agriculture including product definition (release planning, requirements, analysis, conceptual design), and development (detailed design, coding, testing and release).

Ian has a background in systems analysis & design, programming, GIS and project management. He has experience in all aspects of developing business systems, including conducting user requirements studies, business process modeling, application design (conceptual and detailed), application development, database design, database implementation, data capture, data conversion, user training, documentation, hardware configuration/installation, and project management. Most of Ian's experience has been in natural resource (forestry, agriculture, environment, land registry) or municipal government sectors.

Patrick Lefebvre
Manager, Support Services

Patrick manages the group for responsible for support and services associated with existing Cengea customers.

 

Since 1993 Patrick has been designing, developing, and implementing various land-based information systems ranging from custom solutions to product offerings.  Throughout his experience with ESRI Canada Ltd, Timberline Natural Resources Group, INFORM, and now Cengea, Patrick has been instrumental in the design, construction, and implementation of these systems for customers across Canada and the United States.

Larry Wiebe
Manager, Consulting

Larry has been with the predecessor companies of Cengea since 1987 and has played many roles in the company along with his current position as Manager, Consulting.

Larry comes from an engineering background that turned into a GIS and development role early in his career.  Large data conversion projects were a big part of his early project management in the utilities and geomatics sectors.  He has managed many large and small ($20k to $2 million) application development projects, some spanning several years.  Since 2006 Larry has played an increasing role in Cengea's corporate management while staying connected to several key clients on project work.