OPEL Technologies Inc.
Team OPEL

Executive Team Members

Leon Pierhal - President and CEO Leon M. Pierhal - President and CEO
Mr. Pierhal has over forty years of management experience in Semi-Conductor, Telecommunications and Computing Technology development companies such as Amdahl Corporation, Intel Corporation, Masstor Systems Corporation, and Jupiter Technology. As a senior management executive with broad international experience, Mr. Pierhal has had direct responsibility for P&L, sales and marketing, and corporate development for several major companies requiring strategic expertise. He has experience with capitalizing and launching technology startups, mergers and acquisitions of technology companies, as well as turning around emerging companies by developing new sales divisions, channels and strategic partners. Mr. Pierhal has assisted a significant number of companies with capital formation and re-capitalization from private and public sources. He contributed exceptional strategic and tactical vision, strong team development and leadership skills. In addition, Mr. Pierhal has impressive experience in the area of technology startup company development and serves as an Outside Board Member to several such firms as well. Mr. Pierhal also remains as the President of ODIS, Inc.
   
Kevin Barnes - Treasurer & Chief Financial Officer Kevin Barnes - Treasurer & Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Barnes has been serving as Controller since 2007 and has been actively involved in the Financial Statements and Management’s Discussion & Analysis preparation since then. Mr. Barnes is a member of the Institute of the Certified Management Accountants of Australia and an Accredited Chartered Secretary. Mr. Barnes currently serves as a Corporate Controller and Business Performance Manager for one of the world’s largest language training institutes. Prior to this, he was a reporting manager with Duguay and Ringler Corporate Services, a Company specializing in financial reporting for publicly traded Companies.
   
Lee Shepherd - Vice President, Technology Lee Shepherd - Vice President, Technology
Mr. Shepherd has a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Applied Physics from Carleton University.  He has 27 years of experience in business, technical, and military leadership roles. He has spent the last 18 years in the Telecommunications/Information Technology industry serving in technical, management, architecture, and entrepreneurial roles of ever-increasing scope and responsibility. He is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of IT Millwrights Corporation; previously Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Neterion, and Designer, Team Leader & Architect with Bell-Northern Research and Nortel. For more information view his resume.
 
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