Kevin Parkes became President of Finning Canada in January 2019, after serving as Managing Director of Finning UK and Ireland since February 2016. Over the course of his 18-year career at Finning, Mr. Parkes has held progressively senior leadership positions. Prior to his current role as President of Finning Canada, Mr. Parkes has also served as Director of the Equipment Solutions Division for the UK and Ireland operations. In addition, Mr. Parkes was Chief Executive Officer of Hewden from 2010 to 2015 following the sale of this business by Finning in 2010. Mr. Parkes holds a BA in Business Administration from Staffordshire University.
In the spirit of respect, reciprocity and truth, we honour and acknowledge Moh’kinsstis, and the traditional Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Blackfoot confederacy: Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, as well as the Îyâxe Nakoda and Tsuut’ina nations. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3 within the historical Northwest Métis homeland. Finally, we acknowledge all Nations who live, work and play on this land, and who honour and celebrate this territory.
May 17-18, 2023
Grey Eagle Resort & Casino, Tsuut’ina Nation
Calgary, AB, T3E 3X8
September 27-28, 2023
Casino Rama Resort, Rama Nation
Orillia, ON, L3V 6H6