Evan Butler-Jones has been appointed CEO of the Materials Joining Innovation Centre (MaJIC) in Kirkland Lake, a leading innovation centre for the advancement of welding and material joining technology. He replaces outgoing CEO Don Dekker.
Butler-Jones brings to the role nearly 15 years of experience in roles combining technology and business, with extensive background in marketing. He holds a Bachelor of engineering, aerospace (structures) from Carleton University. Since relocating to the area, he worked as a business consultant with Enterprise Temiskaming, a self-employed management consultant and a professor at Northern College’s Kirkland Lake Campus.
MaJIC is a not-for-profit corporation with a mission to improve the application of welding technologies in industry by providing engineering solutions and laboratory services for Canadian companies. MaJIC’s customers range from small fabricators and engineering firms to large global manufacturers.
