Our Team
Jeff Repski
CEO
Jeff has been in the mining and heavy industry for 4 decades with experience in potash, base metals, and uranium. During the 4 decades Jeff has gained extensive operational, maintenance, and project experience which included domestic and international assignments with Noranda/Falconbridge (Xtrata), Inco (Vale), and Cameco. Jeff ‘s engineering and senior management career has been diverse, including the development of innovative mining equipment, execution of a large portfolio of brown and green field projects, and subsequent commissioning and facility operation.
Jeff was born and raised in Saskatchewan and for more then half his career he has called Saskatchewan home working with many different engineering and contractor firms including Indigenous organizations. Jeff has a long history with PBN, awarding work to PBN from it’s early inception, setting up integrating execution teams with Cameco and PBN, and more recently as a Board member.
In his spare time Jeff can be found with his family and grandchildren or in his farm shop working on his collection of old cars and trucks.
Rob Duff
Director of Operations
Rob is the Director of Operations and is responsible for the overall construction operations for PBN. Rob has a diploma for Mechanical Engineering Technology from Saskatchewan Polytechnic as well as a Degree in Geological Sciences from the University of Manitoba. Rob has eight years experience in Industrial Construction which had him managing projects in Potash and Uranium industries, including Constructibility Projects which carried into execution and commissioning phases. In addition, he has had nine years experience in Mineral Exploration projects in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, and British Columbia, which primarily focused on uranium, but also included copper and gold. In his spare time Rob can be found enjoying the outdoors with his family and friends or in his backyard forge.
Banain Cote
Manager, Civil Construction
Bio coming soon
Ron Kunkel
Manager, Industrial Construction
Ron comes to PBN with 40+ years of experience in National & international mining projects, oil sands & petroleum industries. He is a Mechanical Engineering Technologist and in his spare time Ron likes to spend time with his family at the cabin.
Mike Linsley
Manager, Commercial Construction
Mike is responsible for our Northern Saskatchewan Projects. He has over 25 years experience in the construction industry, in the residential, commercial, and heavy construction fields. Mike is a journeyman carpenter by trade and brings his experience, in both small- and large-scale projects, to his Project Manager role at PBN. Mike can be found enjoying time with his family and friends at the lake, as well as hunting and fishing in his spare time.
Alex Ross
Manager, Maintenance and Site Services
Bio coming soon.
