Cody Slater, Chairman of the Board

Mr. Slater founded BW Technologies (now a subsidiary of Honeywell) in 1986, a global manufacturer of industrial and commercial gas detection devices with a product line of more than 30 unique instruments. From the Calgary head office, Mr. Slater grew the company's operations to include offices throughout the world.

Mr. Slater's impact on one of the country's Fastest Growing Technology companies was well recognized. Mr. Slater's achievements have garnered numerous awards including Canada's Top 40 Under 40, Alberta's Most Influential Top 50 People, Ernst and Young's Entrepreneur of the Year, and the Certificate of Merit for Business Excellence by Industry, Science, and Technology Canada. Mr. Slater is also a Director of Picasso, Inc., a publicly listed Capital Pool Company on the TSX Venture Exchange.