Brian Alexander
Financial Secretary
Brian Alexander was appointed as OEBAC’s manager of operations in June 2022. Prior to that he served as OETIO’s director of training and apprenticeship commencing in August 2018, assistant director of training and apprenticeship commencing in November 2015, as assistant labour relations manager commencing in August 2011, and as a Toronto area business representative dating back to March 2008. Brian serves on the Provincial Section 21 construction labour-management health and safety committee, the IHSA’s hoisting and civil engineering labour-management committees, as well as the CSA safety standards committees for mobile cranes, concrete pumps and construction hoists. He is vice president of the Operating Engineers Local 793 Non-Profit Housing Corporation and has served on several Local 793 committees, including the insurance committee, Jack Redshaw Scholarship Fund committee, and the Kyle Knox Memorial Award committee. Brian was appointed as an auditor in March 2011, appointed to the executive board in October 2011, appointed as recording-corresponding secretary in January 2014 and was subsequently appointed to financial secretary in June 2022. Brian has served as a trustee of Local 793’s Life & Health Benefits Plan and currently serves as a trustee of the Local 793 Pension Trust. Brian has a Bachelor of Commerce honours degree from the University of Guelph. He is a second-generation operating engineer, married and a proud father of two boys.