Our Team

The People Behind VIYA

VIYA operates at the intersection of science, engineering, and environmental responsibility. Our work is technical, precise, and deeply purposeful. Our people reflect VIYA’s core belief that science, integrity, and ingenuity can solve the toughest environmental challenges. Balancing science-driven precision and real-world problem solving, the VIYA team is ready to handle complexity and deliver measurable outcomes.

VIYA - Our Team
Brett Winder

Brent Winder

President

Larry Kinsman

Larry Kinsman, PG

Chief Commercial and
Technology Officer
 

Clayton Campbell

Clayton Campbell, P. Eng.

Chief Operating Officer

Scott Craig

Chief Operating Officer 

Tracy Grierson

Tracy Grierson, CPA

VP of Finance 

Karen Rever

Karen Rever

Director, Legal and Compliance 

Jayden Gagnon

Jayden Gagnon

Communications Specialist

Eric Ringdahl

Eric Ringdahl, P. Eng.,
IEEE Senior Member

Senior Electrical Engineer

Noah Sabich

Noah Sabich

Business Development Manager

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Brett Winder

Brent Winder

President

Brent Winder is the President of VIYA, where he oversees all aspects of the company’s operations, including project execution, business development, and strategic growth initiatives.

He brings more than 30 years of experience in the environmental industry, with deep technical and operational expertise. His work spans project execution, regulatory compliance, contract management, and client engagement, partnering with both Fortune 500 companies and government agencies to deliver innovative, safe, and high-performance remediation solutions.

Mr. Winder holds a Master of Business Administration from York University and is based in Calgary, Alberta. He has built his career around a strong commitment to protecting and restoring the environment.

Larry Kinsman

Larry Kinsman, PG

Chief Commercial and
Technology Officer

Mr. Kinsman is the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of VIYA Environmental. Mr. Kinsman has over 22 years of experience as a geologist and hydrogeologist in marketing, project development and design, cost estimation, field supervision, and technical support of environmental remediation projects. Mr. Kinsman has also been involved in training regulatory agencies and foreign governments on numerous subjects including remediation technologies and treatment chemistries. Mr. Kinsman is part of the Interstate Technology and Regulatory Council Group (ITRC) that developed the original technology/regulatory guidance documents for the in-situ chemical oxidation of soil and groundwater. Mr. Kinsman has assisted in the development of treatment chemistries used for the destruction of organic and inorganic contamination. As a result of this work, Mr. Kinsman has been awarded multiple patents for the development of chemistries to serve the environmental remediation sector as well as the oil and gas industry. Mr. Kinsman earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Environmental Geology and Earth Resources at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in 1995.

Clayton Campbell

Clayton Campbell, P. Eng.

Chief Operating Officer

Clayton Campbell is the Chief Operating Officer at VIYA, where he provides executive oversight for all operations, directing the engineering design, deployment, and optimization of advanced thermal remediation systems.

He brings more than 14 years of experience leading complex, multi-site in situ thermal remediation (ISTR) programs worldwide.

His expertise includes Electrical Resistive Heating (ERH), Thermal Conductive Heating (TCH), and Steam-Enhanced Extraction (SEE), with accountability for technical performance, cost, schedule, safety, and regulatory compliance across projects in North America, Europe, and South America.

Mr. Campbell led the invention and development of VIYA’s TCH technology, IT-DSP™, driving advancements in system performance, reliability, and efficiency in thermal remediation. He holds a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering from Dalhousie University.

Scott Craig

Chief Operating Officer

As a Chief Operating Officer at VIYA Environmental and Principal at ORIN Technologies, Scott brings thirty + years of environmental contracting experience in project design, cost estimation, field supervision, and technical support of environmental remediation projects. His expertise includes chemical remediation design and implementation (in-situ and ex-situ), permit assistance, construction oversight, system startup, system operation, and maintenance. He’s spearheaded projects including soil vapor extraction, air sparging, pump and treat, liquid ring extraction, bioventing, landfill gas and leachate extraction, and chemical remediation work at over 100 sites. He’s also deeply experienced in programmable logic controllers, ladder logic programming, telemetry, and remote-control data acquisition programs. Mr. Craig holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology and Soil Science from the University of Wisconsin– Stevens Point.

Tracy Grierson

Tracy Grierson, CPA

VP of Finance

Tracy Grierson is the Vice President, Finance & Accounting at VIYA, where she provides financial leadership across the organization, overseeing accounting and reporting, financial planning and analysis, treasury and risk management, tax compliance, and systems transformation.

She brings more than 25 years of senior financial leadership experience across public, private, and not-for-profit sectors.

Her expertise includes financial integration, strategic planning, operational transformation, and scalable growth management, with accountability for financial performance, reporting, governance, and long-term value creation across complex and evolving organizations.

Since joining VIYA, Ms. Grierson has led the financial integration of a newly consolidated group of companies, standardizing processes and building a scalable financial foundation to support growth and future value creation strategies. She previously served in senior finance leadership roles across multiple industries, including seven years as a fractional CFO supporting growth-stage and mission-driven organizations, and ten years at EY, where she advanced to Senior Manager leading complex audits and public offering engagements across Canada and the United States.

Karen Rever

Karen Rever

Director, Legal
and Compliance
 

Karen Rever is the Director of Legal and Compliance at VIYA, where she leads corporate governance, regulatory compliance, risk management and legal strategy.

She brings over three years of experience in the remediation environmental industry, with a strong focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) compliance initiatives.

Prior to joining VIYA, Ms. Rever worked for the law firm Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP, and electrical utility provider ENMAX, where her experience included divestiture due diligence, contract analysis, and regulatory matters. Ms. Rever holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Calgary, and a Bachelor of Laws/Juris Doctorate (LLB/JD) from Dalhousie University.

Jayden Gagnon

Jayden Gagnon

Communications Specialist

Jayden (Gagnon) Souchotte is a Communications Specialist at VIYA Environmental, where she supports internal and external communication between technical teams and real-world stakeholders. She develops clear, accurate content that translates complex environmental and technical information into accessible, actionable insights. With a background in journalism, her work focuses on bridging disciplines and making environmental services information clear and usable for diverse audiences.

Eric Ringdahl

Eric Ringdahl, P. Eng.,
IEEE Senior Member

Senior Electrical Engineer

Eric Ringdahl, P. Eng. is a senior electrical engineer at VIYA Environmental. He is a professional electrical engineer with over 23 years of experience in thermal remediation systems and projects. He serves as the electrical authority for system design, implementation, and operations, supporting project engineers and field teams to ensure safe, compliant, and reliable performance of in situ thermal remediation systems.

Noah Sabich

Noah Sabich

Business Development Manager

Noah Sabich is a Business Development Manager at VIYA Environmental, where he helps clients and engineering partners solve complex contamination challenges through practical, technology-agnostic remediation strategies. He focuses on advancing innovative approaches for PFAS and other emerging contaminants, connecting science, field execution, and stakeholder needs to turn regulatory pressure into effective site solutions. Noah’s background in commercial strategic growth enables him to bridge technical teams and project owners to deliver measurable, results-focused outcomes.