Our Team

Diverse Expertise Working As One

Meet our team of creative problem solvers, innovators and dreamers. We can help you navigate complex building codes to build exceptional, world class and imaginative buildings that delight and inspire the communities they serve.

Principals

Emmanuel is one of the founders of LMDG. Emmanuel is a professional engineer registered in B.C., Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario. He is active in both our Vancouver and Toronto offices.

Emmanuel Domingo

President | P.Eng., FEC

Frank joined the firm in 1989 and became a Principal in 2001. He is a Building Technologist with extensive experience in building design / construction, and building code and fire protection consulting.

Frank Mattia

Principal Managing Director | Vancouver | AScT

James joined the firm in 2003, became a Principal in 2011 and currently leads our Toronto office. He is an honous graduate of the Fire Protection Engineering Technology program at Seneca College.

James Ware

Principal Managing Director | Toronto | FPET

Alan joined the firm in 1998, and became a Principal in 2005. He is a Building Technologist with experience in design / construction, building code review, and building permit administration.

Alan Jung

Principal | AScT

Dave joined the firm in 2004, and became a Principal in 2011. He is a Professional Engineer registered in BC, AB, MB, ON and NS, and is a Certified Professional (CP). Dave is the current Chair of the CP Advisory Committee of Vancouver and leads the LMDG Fire Modelling group.

Dave Steer

Principal | M.Eng., P.Eng, CP

Eric joined the firm in 2000 and became a Principal in 2016. He is an Architectural Technologist with extensive experience in Building Code review and inspections.

Eric Teevens

Principal | CTech

Erin joined the firm in 2006 and became a Principal in 2019. She is a Professional Engineer registered in Ontario and Manitoba, with a B.Eng. in Civil Engineering from McMaster University.

Erin McClintock

Principal | P.Eng.

Mike joined the firm in 1994 and became a Principal in 2016. He is a Professional Engineer registered in B.C., Alberta, Ontario, and Saskatchewan, with a B.A.Sc. in Civil Engineering from the University of Ottawa, as well as a Certified Professional.

Mike van Blokland

Principal | P.Eng., CP

Raluca joined the firm in 2015, and became a Principal in 2022. She has obtained a B.Comm. (Accounting) from Ryerson University and has more than 10 years of experience in accounting.

Raluca Stanescu

Principal | CPA, CGA

Ryan joined the firm in 2001 and became a Principal in 2016. He performs drawing and field reviews and varied project work, including the preparation of building code alternative solutions.

Ryan Martin

Principal | AScT

Shawn joined the firm in 2005 and became a Principal in 2016. He is a graduate of the Building Technology Program at BCIT and a registered Applied Science Technologist with the ASTTBC.

Shawn Talarico

Principal | AScT

Troy joined the firm in 2015, became a Principal in 2019. Troy is a member of the Ontario Building Officials Association.

Troy Drummond

Principal | Dipl.T., BCQ

Technical

Aaron joined the firm in 2015. He is a graduate of the Architectural and Building Technology program at BCIT.

Aaron Meier

Dipl. T.

Aba joined the firm in 2020. She has a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering from KNUST in Ghana and received a Master of Applied Science in Civil Engineering (Fire Safety Engineering) from Carleton University with a thesis on mass timber connections.

Aba Owusu

M.A.Sc, EIT

Allie joined the firm in 2019. She is a Professional Engineer registered in Ontario, Alberta and Quebec, and has a B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering from McGill University and a Master’s in Fire Protection Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

Allie Gilks

MS, P.Eng.

Allison joined the firm in 2014. She graduated with distinction from the Architectural CADD and Graphics Technician program at BCIT.

Allison Vink

AScT, Cert. Tech.

Alishba recently graduated from the Architectural and Building Technology Diploma program at BCIT. Alishba is passionate about sustainable buildings and actively seeks to expand her knowledge in sustainable strategies that combat climate change.

Alishba Bilal

BSc., Dipl. Tech.

Amirali joined the firm in 2022. He has his Bachelor of Applied Science in Civil Engineering from PWUT/SBU in Iran and received his Master of Science in Civil Engineering from Lakehead University.

Amirali Rahmani

MSc., EIT

Andrew graduated from the Fire Protection Technology program at Seneca College in 1999. Since then he has worked in many fields related to the fire and life safety industry.

Andrew McPherson

FPET

Anita joined the firm in 2017. She has her Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the University of Alberta and has experience in the Vancouver Construction Industry.

Anita Ray

B.Sc.Eng., P.Eng., CP

Antonella joined the team in 2018. She has a M.A.Sc in Civil Engineering from the University of Palermo in Italy and has previous experience as a CAD technologist working with wood-frame buildings.

Antonella Gennusa

M.A.Sc., P.Eng., RHFAC Professional

Brieann joined the firm in 2015. She is a graduate of the Architectural CADD and Graphics Technician program at BCIT.

Brieann Ventura

Cert.Tech., RHFAC Professional

Carlito joined LMDG in 2012. He is a Professional Engineer in B.C. and Alberta, and a Certified Professional in British Columbia.

Carlito Cabahug

P.Eng., CP

Carlos went to Imperial College London in England and received a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering. This year, he passed the CP course and has experience working on CP and IP projects.

Carlos Sheppard

M.Eng., EIT

Chuang worked as a project/mechanical engineer for approximately 10 years before joining LMDG in 2023 as an intermediate code consultant. He also completed a master’s degree at McMaster University.

Chuang Zhang

P.Eng., PMP, CP

Dami joined the firm in 2021 with previous building code consulting experience in Canada. He received a Master of Applied Science in Civil Engineering from Carleton University with a specialization in Fire Safety Engineering.

Dami Okunrounmu

M.A.Sc., EIT

Dana, a Civil Engineering graduate, joined the team in 2021 with over 7 years of experience in Fire Protection and Building Code Consulting, preparation of Building Code reports and performing drawing reviews.

Dana Mozolova

MSc., EIT

Danny joined the firm in 2014. He is a graduate of the Architectural CADD and Graphics Technician program with distinction at BCIT.

Danny Hauptman

CTech

David joined the firm in 2022. He is an Architect, Certified Professional, and Doctor of Architecture. He has over 20 years of experience in the AEC industry.

David Cook

Architect AIBC, AIA, NCARB, MRAIC, DARCH, CP

Erik joined the team in 2018. He is a Registered Architect and holds a BSc. and Masters of Architecture from McGill University. Before joining LMDG, he spent more than 12 years working on local projects. code consulting, and sustainability.

Erik Roth

Architect AIBC, CP

Evan joined the firm in 2020 after completing 3 work terms with LMDG as a co-op student. Evan has his Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of British Columbia.

Evan Ford

B.A.Sc., EIT

Fredrik joined the firm in 2021. He has his Master of Science in Civil Engineering from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Before joining LMDG, he spent six years working as a Building Code Consultant and Fire Safety Engineer in Norway.

Fredrik Loeksti

MSc.

Hong joined the firm in 2022. He completed his Ph.D. in computational methods for combustion physics in mechanical engineering at UBC prior to joining the fire protection industry. He is currently a Professional Engineer in British Columbia.

Hong Tsui

Ph.D., P.Eng.

JP (or Philippe) joined LMDG in 2021. He graduated from the Mechanical Engineering program at UBC and has previous experience in the Fire Protection & Life Safety Engineering industry in Vancouver as a EIT Code Consultant.

JP Ayissi

B.Sc., EIT

Kevin joined the firm in 2017. He is a graduate of Mechanical Engineering from the University of Waterloo and has previous experience in the Fire Protection and Life Safety Engineering Industry of Vancouver.

Kevin Guenette

B.A.Sc., P.Eng., CP

Kieran joined the firm in 2021. He is a Professional Engineer in BC, AB, ON, SK, & YK and is a Certified Professional in BC with 15+ years international industry experience. He achieved a MSc in Fire & Explosion Engineering from the University of Leeds.

Kieran Ager

Technical Director | MSc., P.Eng., CP, CEng., CFPS., PMSFPE

Marc joined the firm in 2017. He has his B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering from McGill University and received a Master’s of Applied Science in Civil Engineering with a thesis in Fire Resistance Tests on Cross-Laminated Timber Floor Panels.

Marc Aguanno

M.A.Sc., P.Eng., CP

Mauricio joined the team in 2018. He has a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Alberta and has previous experience in project management.

Mauricio Ruiz

B.A.Sc., EIT

Patrick joined the firm in 2020 as an experienced fire protection and life safety building code consultant. He has a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of New Brunswick, where he received a Master of Applied Science as well.

Patrick Mulherin

M.A.Sc., P.Eng., CFPS, CP

Peter joined the firm in 2022. He has his Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Waterloo and has previous experience in the Fire Protection and Building Code Consulting Industry in Vancouver.

Peter Hess

B.A.Sc., EIT

Richard joined the firm in 2000 and became a Senior Associate in 2005. He is a mechanical technologist with more than 15 years of experience in building code and fire protection consulting.

Richard Boulton

AScT

Scott joined the firm in 2015. A graduate of Kwantlen College, he has more than 25 years’ experience with CAD drawing in an architectural setting.

Scott MacNeil

Architectural Technologist AIBC

Soman joined the firm in 2021 with previous fire protection engineering and building code consulting experience in Canada. He is a Professional Engineer licensed in B.C., Ontario and the Yukon Territory and is a Mechanical Engineering graduate.

Soman Panigrahi

P.Eng.

Taylor joined the firm in 2022. He has his Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering and received his Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering with a Graduate Diploma in Fire Safety, both from the University of Waterloo.

Taylor Kotwa

M.Eng., P. Eng.

Tijana joined the firm in 2017. She has a Bachelor of Applied Science in Civil Engineering from the University of British Columbia, and has been working in the building code consulting industry since her days as an undergraduate student.

Tijana Sljivic

B.A.Sc., P.Eng.

Warren joined the firm in 2003. He is a graduate of the Building Technology program at BCIT.

Warren Marshall

Dipl.T.

Yvonne joined the team in 2018. She is a graduate of the Architectural Technician program at VCC. Before joining LMDG, she spent more than six years working with CAD drawings in an architectural setting.

Yvonne Lin

B.A., Cert. Arch. Tech.

Administration

Arion is currently studying Construction Management at BCIT. He also has his diploma in Architectural and Building Technology from BCIT and has hands-on experience as a laborer in concrete works and waterproofing membrane applications.

Arion Chang

CP/Permit Coordinator

Ellen joined the firm in 2022. She provides administrative support and assists with proposal preparation.

Ellen Paroutis

Administrative Assistant

Esther joined the firm in 2021. She has 20 years of administrative experience in the building code and fire safety consulting field. Esther assists LMDG staff with proposal preparation and document review.

Esther Paroutis

Administrative Assistant

Erika joined the firm in 2019. She has her Associate Certificate in Computerized Accounting from BCIT and she assists the Controller and Operations Manager with invoicing and preparation of proposals.

Erika Buzzolo

Finance & Operations Assistant

Frances joined LMDG’s Vancouver office in 2021. She holds degrees in English, Psychology and Archival Studies. She is responsible for proposal preparation and document review.

Frances Chen

Document Specialist | B.A., MAS

Jenna joined LMDG’s Vancouver office in 2012 and has a Diploma in Applied Museum Studies. She assists team leaders and designated Certified Professionals with the building permit and occupancy permit processes.

Jenna MacDougall

CP/Permit Coordinator | B.A.

Kimara is an iLEAD coach with HR Management certification from Simon Fraser University. She supports the company’s strategic plan through the development of quality management systems, project execution and control processes.

Kimara Ackerley

Operations Manager

Lonnie joined the firm in March 2021. She has 35 + years of administrative experience in Finance and Insurance. Lonnie assists CP coordinators and the Accounting Department.

Lonnie Dick

Administrative Assistant

Maddalena has a Bachelor of Arts in Politics and Economics from UBC and has past work experience in Marketing and Communications.

Maddalena Bazzoni

Proposal, Marketing & Communication Coordinator

Megan joined LMDG’s Vancouver office in 2020. She has a B.A from the University of Guelph, and a Certificate in Marketing Management from BCIT. Her duties include Marketing, Communications and Proposal Coordination.

Megan Verhey

Marketing & Communication Coordinator | B.A.

Mikaela joined LMDG’s Vancouver office in 2016. She has a B.B.A from the University of Prince Edward Island. She is responsible for preparing the firm’s Requests for Proposals and other Marketing Materials.

Mikaela Ellis

Operations Manager | B.B.A.

Theresa joined the firm in 2008. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree from York University. She is responsible for preparing firm’s Requests for Proposals and other Administrative duties for the Toronto team.

Theresa Mendis

Administrative Assistant | B.A.

Vancouver

4th Floor
780 Beatty Street
Vancouver, BC
V6B 2M1
Canada

604.682.7146

Calgary

Suite 2700
685 Centre Street S
Calgary, AB
T2G 5P6
Canada

587.323.3540

Toronto

Suite 100
290 North Queen Street
Toronto, ON
M9C 5L2
Canada

416.646.0162

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