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Leadership team

Meet the experts who are leading ESG Solutions.

Under their guidance, we’re consistently able to offer internationally recognized subsurface diagnostics solutions.

Olena Varych

CEO

Olena leads the organization with strategic vision and operational oversight, guiding all facets of the business toward sustainable growth and long-term success. She collaborates closely with the executive team to shape corporate strategy, drive innovation, and ensure financial and operational excellence. With a background as a licensed CPA, CGA, and an M.Sc. in Mathematics from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv in Ukraine, Olena brings analytical rigor and strategic insight to her leadership. She thrives in a dynamic industry environment, inspired by a dedicated, customer-focused team.

Trevor Pugh

CTO

Trevor is a serial entrepreneur with 40 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. His background is in physics and R&D startups, and he’s started and successfully exited several companies. His present project is ESG Solutions’ ownership company Deep Imaging Technologies. Trevor has authored numerous patents and whitepapers dealing with many facets of the industry.

Doug Angus

VP of Mining

Doug leads the innovation and development of new data analytics tools and services. He also oversees and manages the integration of IT and software operations. He has a BScEng, an MScEng, and a PhD in Geophysics. ESG Solutions gives Doug opportunities to focus on integrating geoscience data streams, implementing change, and adapting to new technologies while focusing on the integrity and quality of services.

Jason Sherman

Director, Manufacturing Operations & Technical Services

Jason oversees the manufacturing department, project engineering, quality, logistics, supply chain, field installations, and technical support. He has a diploma in Electronics from St. Lawrence College, a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt from McGill, and a focus on Lean methodology and ISO 9001:2015 compliance. Jason has spent more than 25 years at ESG Solutions. During that time, he’s seen the company grow immensely and he’s proud to be part of it.

Chris Hawryluck

Engineering Director

Chris provides company-wide engineering support and oversees product development for new hardware products, including sensors and data acquisitions systems. He holds an MBA and a B.E.Sc and M.Eng in Mechanical Engineering, and he has over 25 years of new product development in varied industries. Chris appreciates that ESG Solutions offers fast-paced work, exposes engineers to a wide range of engineering challenges, and keeps solutions and service at the core of the business.