Leadership Team.

Your Construction Partner

Committed to ongoing client service and support.

The foundation of our 30 years of success has always been linked to the level of personalized service and commitment we offer to our building partners. With a background as developers with extensive experience as builders, we understand what our clients expect and need, helping them mitigate risk for a long-lasting, profitable development.

Doug Wilson

President

Doug founded the Peak Group of Companies in 1992. Doug’s proactive approach to client advocacy and resolving challenges has been key to allowing Peak to expand the service offering across all commercial and residential construction markets. Doug leads the organizational vision, values, and direction of the firm, and is passionate about sharing his experiences with clients to benefit and enhance project goals. He values honesty and fairness, and encourages and inspires the team to always do what is right.

Alex Walters

Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President

Alex joined Peak as a partner in 2020. Alex’s strong belief in providing Construction Services from a Client and stakeholder’s point of view encapsulates Peak’s culture, working as a team to ensure we achieve the best outcomes on each and every project. Alex believes people perform at their best when they are empowered to do what they do best – Alex has a relentless ambition to develop team members, foster relationships, and share in successes.

Trevor McGiveron

Executive Vice President

Trevor joined Peak as a partner in 2019, bringing a unique background to the Peak Team. Having started in the construction industry in 1981, Trevor worked his way through many construction field and office positions. Trevor learned early in his career the importance of trust and the value of relationships in construction, learning to view each challenge or success from the client’s viewpoint. Through these experiences, Trevor has established long term relationships with world class Clients across North America. Trevor focuses on understanding each Client’s goals and works with Peak staff to implement and execute.

Sean Courtenay

Vice President of Construction

Starting right out of university in 1996, Sean’s experience over the past 27 years is an invaluable asset to Peak as a corporation; Peak staff, Peak Clients, and Peak Trade Contractor and Suppliers. Sean, under the direct mentorship of Doug Wilson, is a solid Leader and asset of Peak, who leads by example and instills Peak’s culture.

George Hemeon

Vice President of Indigenous Relations

George is a leader in Indigenous relations and has earned a reputation for building principled and reciprocal relationships. He brings extensive experience in both negotiations and developing and implementing strategies that maximize local Indigenous participation and economic benefits, and balance competitive procurement requirements. George has held senior positions with industry, government, and First Nations. He is a member of Squamish Nation and is an accomplished Salish carver with public artworks in Canada and Japan.

Niall Gardner

General Superintendent

Beginning his career as an Apprentice Carpenter before working his way through all field positions, Niall brings a solid foundation to lead and oversee field operations on large construction projects. Niall’s extensive field background ensures that all site logistics, potential phasing, constructability considerations, and long lead procurement items are carefully and methodically accounted for in the initial budget and schedule. Niall ensures transparent communication, trust, and fairness are project requirements from all team members, leading all decisions with the best interest of the project.

Paolo Carniello

Construction Manager

Paolo brings a Degree in Civil Engineering and Technology with over 30 years of construction experience to the Peak team. Paolo works closely with key project stakeholders, including consultants, trade contractors, suppliers, and authorities having jurisdiction, to ensure all project team members are aligned to the clients’ goals. This ability to execute projects with a relentless focus on the clients’ goals has led to many satisfied repeat clients.

Chris Sunday

Chief Estimator

Chris has been involved in preconstruction for 16 years, working for clients across all sectors of the commercial construction industry, in both Canada and the US. Chris brings a reputation for quickly interpreting complicated information to deliver detailed and accurate budgets to clients. His on-site experience gives him the perspective to consider construction methodology, sequencing, and the advice of field professionals, through his process of completing a budget. Chris has built successful relationships with trade contractors, consultants, and clients, and is recognized as a mentor among his peers.