Board of Directors

Michael Gaumont

Chairman of the Board


Mike Gaumont joined the Original Board during the founding of AgLink Canada and was appointed Chairman in 2020

Living in Fort Saskatchewan Alberta, Mike is currently VP of Operations for McEwens Fuels & Fertilizers, an Independent Retailer operating 8 locations in Alberta North of Edmonton.

Mike has been with McEwens for his entire career and will celebrate his 25th work anniversary this year.  In addition to AgLink Canada, Mike also sits of the Canadian Association of AgriRetailers (CAAR) Board.

Dennis Bulani

Director


Dennis Bulani is a founding member of AgLink Canada holding the initial chairman of the board position in 2017 and later moving to a Director role in 2019.

Based in Biggar, SK.  Dennis is the CEO of Rack Petroleum Ltd.  With a focus on assisting growers by continuing to enhance the knowledge of the science of agriculture, The Rack is a total approach Ag. Retail business offering agronomy expertise, fuel, seed, fertilizer, crop protection, custom application and proprietary products to growers across 10 locations in west-central SK.  The Rack also offers the only bulk glyphosate delivery system in North America and reaches customers across Western Canada with this revolutionary product.
Dennis has worked in the Canadian Ag industry for nearly 40 years, and is known widely for his contributions to agronomic knowledge and research having acted as a key note speaker for national and international conferences and events.  Dennis has a passion for supporting the industry to drive innovation and beneficial change, while enabling and encouraging others to follow the same path. He values integrity with customers, suppliers and our competitors and has a strong belief in working together to advance the business of growing food

Jamie Popowich

Director

Jamie Popowich became a director of Aglink Canada in 2020
 
Based in Stony Plain, Alberta, Jamie is the Controller and partner of McEwen’s Fuels & Fertilizers Ltd. a third generation, family-owned retailer of agricultural inputs, with three dealerships serving the Stony Plain, Leduc and Evansburg areas.
 
She holds a B.Comm from the University of Alberta and a CPA, CMA accounting designation.  She has actively managed the family business for the past 14 years, alongside her siblings.

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Matthew Thurston

Director


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Darcy Catellier

Director


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Mitchell Bond

Director


Michael Duell

Director


Cassandra Morari

Secretary


Cassandra Morari became Aglink Canada’s Secretary at its
inception in 2017.

Located in Saskatoon, SK.  Cassandra is the COO of Rack Petroleum Ltd, a Saskatchewan-based independent agriculture retailer offering agronomy expertise, fuel, seed, fertilizer, crop protection, custom application, and proprietary products to growers across West-Central SK via its nine retail locations. 

She joined the Rack as part of the family owned businesses succession plan in 2015.  Previously, Cassandra spent 10 years with a federal crown corporation specialized in Ag lending and holds a B.Comm from the University of Saskatchewan.   

Kirsten Pears

Secretary/Treasurer

 

Kirsten Pears became the treasurer in 2021.

Living in Olds Alberta, Kirsten is the Administrative Manager for Olds Fertilizers & Agri Services, a third generation, family-owned independent Ag Retail with two locations serving the central Alberta west growers.

Kirsten started her career with Olds Fertilizers in 2015 after spending 10 years in local government and financial services.