Ontario Needs Building Officials

Ontario Needs Building Officials (1 MRC)

The Building Industry is booming and Ontario needs building officials more than ever to ensure buildings and homes are safe and in compliance with the OBC. Find out what it means to be a building official in Ontario and why you should consider joining this growing industry.

Presenter: Andy Jones
Andy Jones is the President-elect of the OBOA and the Chief Building Official for the Town of Gravenhurst. Andy became an OBOA member in 1991 when he worked with the City of Barrie’s Building Department. In 2008 he moved to the Town of Bracebridge and became the Chief Building Official for the Town of Gravenhurst in 2014.

Presenter: Aubrey LeBlanc
Aubrey LeBlanc is the Chief Administrative Officer of the Ontario Building Officials Association. He has extensive board and association experience with the public, private and non-for-profit sectors with a special emphasis in creating sustainable partnerships. Aubrey is an active member on various Boards and committees and is currently the Chair of the Condominium Management Regulatory Authority (CMRAO), a member of the AECO Advisory Board, and a member of the Chairs Advisory Committee for the International Standards Organization (ISO), in Switzerland. He has an MBA from York University, Schulich School of Business, an M.Sc from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a B.A from Western University.

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