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Ben Van Dyk
Chairman
Mr. Van Dyk is one of the founders of IBR and was part of the research team that discovered and developed the
proprietary process presently in use at IBR. He was instrumental in taking the Company public and
is also the inventor and patent holder of the Shearator and Biofilter, both of which are licensed to
IBR. Ben has been a general contractor for more than 35 years. As president of Van Dyk & Sons
Contractors Ltd., he had direct responsibility for project management, personnel deployment and
ultimate accountability for numerous multi-lot subdivisions in Burnaby and Vancouver, exclusive
custom homes, commercial and retail strip malls, and institutional building projects.
Henry Bow
Director, President & CEO
Mr. Bow joined IBR with almost forty years of management experience.
He has experience in all facets of business with an extensive background in finance,
operations and marketing as well as strategic planning and organizational development.
He was a senior executive of a Canadian bank and most recently the president of Stratagem Services Inc.,
a merchant banking firm catering to small and medium sized businesses.
Theodore Deuel
Director
Mr. Deuel is Chairman of Envirco LLC, a California environmental biotech company based in Laguna Hills.
Envirco holds an IBR Master License for California and is a significant IBR shareholder.
Mr. Deuel has extensive executive management and board experience in a wide spectrum of companies in
the U.S. and other international markets. Ted is an Electrical Engineer and an MBA.
Thomas Anderson
Director
Mr. Thomas Anderson, BA Econ., MBA has over thirty years direct executive experience involved in
running a private group in the leisure, entertainment, advertising, forestry and property
development business in Ireland. He has focused on risk management, corporate finance and
portfolio diversification. He has a degree in Commerce and Economics and a MBA from the University
College Dublin. Mr. Anderson is Non-executive Chairman of Circle Oil and an investor in renewable
energy in Canada.
Justin Ribbons
Director
Mr. Ribbons is Chief Executive Officer of Empire Cinemas and has over twenty years experience as an
executive of US parented businesses. After gaining his honours degree in law at Manchester
University and qualifying as a solicitor in 1988, he joined the international engineering group
Ingersoll-Rand becoming European Counsel and later Director of a number of their divisions.
A General Counsel and SVP Business Affairs for UCI he played a core role in developing an
International cinema circuit for Paramount and Universal Studios before joining Empire as
Chief Executive Officer.
David Nairne
Director
Mr. Nairne graduated from UBC and practiced Law before concentrating on real estate development in
the mid-1980's. Over his career, Mr. Nairne has been involved in the construction of over 5,000 homes,
2 million sq ft of commercial office space, and numerous Master Planned communities in the western
United States. Mr. Nairne recently returned to Vancouver to pursue a variety of business interests
in finance and development.
Jim Ellis
Director
Mr. Ellis has worked with the Boffo Group of Companies for the last 16 years and is currently
Project Development and Marketing Manager for Boffo Construction Group Inc. His ability to visualize
results have enabled him to anticipate trouble spots and provide early solutions to potential problems;
his attention to detail have made a big difference in the successful and profitable completion of a wide
range of projects.
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