Sean Ulmer, CA - President Sean Ulmer joined the Bidell team in 2010, having been involved in the natural gas compression industry since 1999. Previously, Mr. Ulmer spent eight years with Enerflex Systems Ltd. and its predecessor companies. He held various roles there including Vice President, Production Services where he was responsible for their global rental fleet and North American mechancial service divisions. He also held senior management positions overseeing their low horsepower compression business. Mr. Ulmer has also held various accounting and corporate finance positions including most recently as an Associate Partner in the Transaction Services department of a multi-national accounting firm. Mr. Ulmer holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree, is a Chartered Accountant and a Chartered Business Evaluator.
Warren Craddock - General Manager Warren Craddock has been in the natural gas compression industry since 1979. He began his career with Barber Industries Ltd. in the field of instrumentation. Mr. Craddock then spent eleven years with Lakusta Compression Equipment Ltd., a division of Enserve Corporation where he specialized in flooded rotary screw technologies. Mr. Craddock joined Bidell™ as a principal partner in January 1993. Mr. Craddock became the General Manager of Bidell™ when Total Energy Services Ltd. purchased the company in 1998.
George Kobsar - Parts & Service Manager Mr. Kobsar joined Bidell™ in 2010 and has been in the natural gas compression industry since 1997. Mr. Kobsar started with Pamco/Enerflex, holding roles of increasing responsibility throughout his career including Partsman, Branch Parts Manager, Warehouse Manager at the enerflex central facility and ultimately the overall General Parts Manager role. Prior to taking on the General Parts Manager role, Mr. Kobsar was the Branch Manager for Toromont Industries in the Lloydminster area and he also spent some time with Husky Energy as their Mechanical Maintenance planner in the Lloydminster area. Mr. Kobsar has his Parts Journeyman certificate.
Kelly Mantei, P. Eng - Business Development Manager (Canada), Vice President Business Development (International) Prior to joining Bidell™ Equipment in April 2002, Mr. Mantei worked for Energy Industries as both a Sales Engineer and Project Engineer. Prior to working for Energy Industries, Mr. Mantei was a Field Service Engineer for Kadon Electro-Mechanical. As a naval officer in the Canadian Armed Forces, Mr. Mantei graduated from the Royal Military College of Canada with a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering in 1992 and served as a Marine Systems Engineering Officer until 1994.
Marc Vincent, P. Eng - Engineered Products / Fleet Manager Mr. Vincent joined the Bidell™ team in 2004. Mr. Vincent has worked in the gas compression and gas processing industry since 1992. His background includes sales, field trouble-shooting and domestic and international project engineering. Mr. Vincent's previous work experience includes heat exchanger design and sales, domestic and international compression sales, and gas plant design and sales.
