IMC Team Members

Much of our insight comes from the experience of our team members. IMC takes considerable pride in its team, and the fact that over 25 team members are former clients.

Wade Chute

Chemical process engineer with 30 years of material processing experience for pulp, paper, fibreboard, composites, and chemical manufacturing industries. Have been involved in research, plant design, startup, scale-up, optimization and commercial operations in Canada and Korea. Created and for 15 years led an R&D program at the Alberta Research Council (now InnoTech Alberta) that developed new products, processes and technologies for agricultural materials. Have a strong global network of researchers and industry professionals for agrifibre processing and products. Have owned a private consultancy since 2014 specializing in process design and development. Sessional instructor at the University of Alberta in 4th year Chemical Engineering (Design I and II).

Our Team

Daryl Mikalson

Daryl has extensive research, management, regulatory and environmental experience resulting from 35 years in the mining and utility industries. He has innovated, negotiated and managed on behalf of TransAlta Corporation,…

Damien Hocking

Dr. Hocking has had a diverse career in solving complex problems through engineering analysis and advanced simulation. His experience includes crude valuation studies, pipeline capacity studies, crude oil assay analysis,…

Neil Kaarsemaker

Neil brings a deep and varied background with 20 years of operational, customer service and sales management experience in the financial services sector and 20 years of senor level industry…

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