Leading the way forward
commitment to continual improvement cultivates exceptional talent in our team.
Blair Shimbashi
President – IMECH
Blair Shimbashi serves as President of IMECH, a design and manufacturing company that has been in business since 2000. Blair’s 25-year career has been focused on Upstream operations in 7 different countries. Since joining “IMECH” in January 2019, he has held Sales and Marketing Roles. Today, he is a passionate advocate of the Board Members with the goal of connecting clients to our solutions. A native of Drayton Valley, Alberta, Canada, Blair graduated in Management and Marketing from MacEwan University. With 25+years of Oil & Gas Experience, Blair has served in Vice President, Global Account Sales, President, Area Operations, District Manager, and Sales Management Positions for Multi-National Companies and Private Equity backed companies.
Omar Neumann
Vice President
Engineering and Business Development
Omar Neumann is responsible for identifying customer technology and service requirements, and developing new technologies, applications and markets. He has more than 25 years of experience with oil and gas technologies, including extensive technical experience in design and analysis of downhole drilling tools and related equipment. Neumann held senior roles at Weatherford International in engineering, research and development, manufacturing, reliability, repair and maintenance, and quality for direction drilling, MWD, LWD, and rotary steerable systems. Neumann has a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Alberta.