John Take

About John Take

As executive vice president and chief growth and innovation officer (CGIO), John Take oversees the activities of Stantec’s five business operating units with a focus on strategic growth initiatives, innovation, and future revenue streams driven by campaigns, client relationships and the development, management and development of key accounts, and client service initiatives. He also serves as a member of Stantec’s Disclosure Committee.John has been involved in more than 100 projects around the world in both the municipal and industrial sectors over the past 25 years. John earned his bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University of New Brunswick and his Master’s in Water Resources Engineering from the University of Alberta. In addition to his diverse and extensive Stantec portfolio, John is a member of and has been involved with professional organizations such as the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta, the AZ Water Association, the Water Environment Federation, and the U.S. Water Alliance, where he currently serves on the Board of Directors.John has an active commitment to community and is proud to serve as a member of the Arizona Coyotes Foundation Board. He also volunteers in his faith community and is an active corporate sponsor and supporter of Water For People, as well as enabling and equipping organizations focused on delivering education, training, and micro-loan funded support for entrepreneurial business start-ups in the growing and thriving refugee and immigrant community in southern Arizona.

Experience

1. Chief Growth & Innovation Officer

   Stantec

   Jul 2022 — Present · Tucson, AZ, US

Education

• University of New Brunswick

  Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Civil Engineering

• University of Alberta

  Master of Engineering - MEng, Water Resources Engineering

Skills

• Drainage
• Project Management
• Hydraulics
• Civil Engineering
• Engineering