Brent is President and co-owner of BGW with his wife Janelle. His experience as a welder has allowed him to build a business that is focused on strengths of both himself and his team. A born leader, he enjoys dealing with people, both inside and outside of the company, which has worked well for him being able to communicate his vision and inspire others. He believes in being the best leader he can be and providing the best products to his customers. Brent was born and raised in Estevan, SK and has been involved in the oil and gas industry since 1996, learning the welding trade from his dad while still in high school. Brent has completed his Journeyman Redseal in Welding and Pressure Welding and is certified in Change Management through Prosci Canada Inc.  Brent has been recognized for various business awards throughout his business career including Young Entrepreneur and Growth and Expansion.  Serving the community, Brent has spent 5 years as part of the board of directors for the Estevan Curling Club.

Janelle is co-owner with Brent and VP of Finance at BGW. She manages the accounting department of the company with the help of great administrative staff and team work. With 16 years’ experience in finance, accounting, and administrative work, Janelle has built vast knowledge of the business world and all departments of business and accounting. Janelle loves the hard work, great people and a fast paced environment that comes with operating a company.

Born and raised in small town Saskatchewan, Janelle moved to Estevan SK in 2001 for a career in Finance after completing her Finance Diploma at SIAST and continued education by completing Financial Planning (PFP) and Financial Management Advisory designations as well as various business and accounting seminars. Active in the community, Janelle also serves on a local non-profit board of directors.

Brent Gedak Welding Ltd. incorporated in 2007, with a lot of hard work and dedication Brent and Janelle have built the company to the great reputation it has today.

Jarred is the Sales Manager/Project Co-ordinator at BGW, drawing from over 10 years of project management experience to ensure projects meet the customer’s needs.

Born and raised in Estevan SK, Jarred returned to the community in 1997 to raise a family of his own and pursue a career in the oil and gas industry. He quickly realized his passion for project management and began his career as a metal fabricating project manager in 2003.

After managing over 400 turn key projects, Jarred has proven his ability to produce quality projects, within budget and on time. His strong work ethic and dedication to client project satisfaction makes Jarred an invaluable member of the BGW team.

Justin is the Sales & Business Development Representative for BGW. He specializes in educating customers on the products and services that BGW can provide. Justin’s focus is on generating interest and awareness in the mining, construction and oilfield sectors for the procurement of your custom metal fabrication, vessels, and structural steel needs.

Growing up in Estevan SK, Justin was born and raised in the heart of the Saskatchewan oilfield. He has learned the industry in his youth through close relatives, and spent time during university working at a junior oil and gas company, as well as an oil-based asset investment firm.

Justin received a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Saskatchewan where he majored in finance.  He enjoys a fast pace, keeping busy and meeting new people. Justin’s favourite part about working at BGW is that he gets to do all three every day.

Born and raised in Estevan, SK Jarett has 10 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, as well as 18 years of welding experience and over 7 years of Quality Control experience. On top of his impressive experience in the oil and gas world, Jarett is our in-house trainer for Overhead Crane, Skid Steer, and Ariel Lift operation. He has received his Bachelor of Kinesiology, with a major in sport and recreation administration, at the U of R. Jarett also has his Pre-Employment Welding Certification and is a Certified CWB Welding Supervisor and currently working towards completing his Level 1 CWB Welding Inspector.