Past Chairs

Toronto Section Past Chairs

Years	Chair	*Company
2020/2023	Behshad Sabah	HFSinclair / Petro Canada Lubricant
2018/2020	James Arner	*
2018	James Arner	*
2016/2017	Berrt Lublock	Petro Canada Lubricant
2015/2016	Solongo Wilson	Chemtura Canada Co.
2014/2015	Wayne Mackwood	Chemtura Canada Co.
2013/2014	Greg Maderak	Forsythe Lubrication Associates
2012/2013	Lou DiFlavio	Chemtura Canada Co.
2011/2012	Paul Sampson	Lubrizol Canada
2010/2011	Wayne Mackwood	Chemtura Canada Co.
2009/2010	Kim Krieber	Lubrication Engineers
2008/2009	Mauricio Galvez	Brenntag Canada Inc.
2007/2008	Ed Milanczak	Boss Lubricants
2006/2007	Dave Hermans	L.V. Lomas
2005/2006	Chris Barnes	Lubrication Engineers
2004/2005	John Kirk	Battenfield Grease
2003/2004	Dean Belovari	Kluber Lubrication
2002/2003	Wain Dunn	Crompton Co.
2001/2002	Ray Norgate	HILNOR Lubrication
2000/2001	Wayne Mackwood	Crompton Co.

Toronto STLE Past Chairman presentation

Toronto Section Chairs to 2021

*During tenure as Chair for STLE Toronto Section

Before the Toronto Section was coined such, we were known as the Ontario Section. Chairs of that Section were:

51/53 T.A. Marshall
53/54 J. Boarse
54/55 R.G. Armstrong
55/56 W.B. Dembner
56/57 J.F. Parker
57/58 C.I.R. McDougall

Our sincere thanks to all these Past Chairs, their Executive and their companies who gave their time and support to help us all.

Toronto Section Past Chairs
(photo taken in 2005 at the Old Mill)

Left to right; Denis Taylor, Jim Arner, Vince Rakchaev, John Kirk, Ted Austin, Wain Dunn and Ken Brown

Full list of past chairs back to the inception of the Toronto Section

58/59 W. (Bill) H. Mann, D.A.Stuart Oil Co.
59/60 W.D. Gossett, Canada Packers
60/61 O. Halvorsen, Stelco
61/62 M.J. O’Reilly, Lever Brothers Ltd.
62/63 W. (Bill) G. Belfry, Texaco Canada Inc.
63/64 Frank Evans, Surpass Chemicals
64/65 W.L. Mittel, Canada Packers
65/66 Don Fraser, Shell Canada Inc.
66/67 W.J. Cooper, British American Oil Co.
67/68 R.L.Sinclair, British American Oil Co.
68/69 N.H. Regan, BP Canada Ltd.
67/68 Ron Wadman, D.A. Stuart Oil Co.
68/69 C.E. Williamson, Canada Packers Inc.
70/71 Jim Ferrie, Ontario Hydro Research
71/72 Archie B. Platt, Imperial Oil Ltd.
72/73 E. Nozewski, Massey-Ferguson
73/74 R. Hills, John Brooks Co. Ltd.
74/75 Norm Currel, Gulf Canada Products
75/76 Pat Courage, Imperial Oil Ltd.
76/77 George Burns, Gulf Canada Products
77/78 Don Reed, Texaco Canada Inc.
78/79 Marte Aviste, Kodak Canada Inc.
79/80 Charles Paquette, Burmah Castrol Canada
80/81 Ken Brown, Ontario Hydro
81/82 Scott S. Carnegy, Gulf Canada
82/83 Ernie Mills, Shell Canada
83/84 Chris Kent, PetroCanada Products
84/85 Sam Carinci, Imperial Oil
85/86 Stephen Cohen, PetroCanada Products

86/87 (Sami) Samiullah, Corundal Oil & Grease
88/89 Bob Balanagero, Castrol Canada
89/90 Wain Dunn, Surpass Chemicals
90/91 George Staniewski, Ontario Hydro
91/92 Ted Austin, Forsythe Lubrication Assoc.
92/93 Lorne F. Brock, Imperial Oil Ltd.
93/94 Jim Arner, Texaco Lubricants Co.
94/95 Denis Taylor, Taylor’s Triboloby Service
95/96 Vince Rakchaev, Ontario Hydro Research
96/97 Ted Austin, Forsythe Lubrication Assoc.
97/98 Jim Bondy, Imperial Oil Ltd.
98/99 Ken Brown, Utility Service Associates
99/00 Ernie Henderson, PetroCanada Products
00/01 Wayne Mackwood, Crompton Co/Cie
01/02 Ray Norgate, Hilnor Lubrication
02/03 Wain Dunn, Crompton Co/Cie
03/04 Dean Belovari, Kluber Lubrication
04/05 John Kirk, Chevron Canada Lubricants
05/06 Chris Barnes, Honeywell Building Solutions
06/07 Dave Hermans, L.V. Lomas
07/08 Ed Milanczak, Boss Lubricants
08/09 Mauricio Galvez, Brascorp North America Ltd.
09/10 Kim Krieber, Lubrication Engineers
10/11 Wayne Mackwood, Chemtura Canada Co/Cie
11/12 Paul Sampson, Lubrizol Canada
12/13 Lou DiFavio, Chemtura Canada
13/14 Greg Maderak, Forsytge Lubrication Associates
14/15 Wayne Mackwood, Chemtura Canada