As the President of LAURIN, Travis leads the company’s strategic direction and overall operations, ensuring that LAURIN continues to set new standards in construction project delivery. His leadership is rooted in a deep understanding of the construction industry, a passion for building strong teams, and a commitment to delivering exceptional results for clients.

Travis began his career in construction as a labourer working for his family’s roofing company during the summers, where he developed a deep respect for the trades and recognized the skill, dedication, and craftsmanship that bring projects to life. Before becoming CEO, he held various leadership roles, overseeing engineering, design, procurement, construction, and real estate development. With over 20 years of experience, he has successfully led large-scale projects, driven strategic growth, and managed significant capital investments across Canada and internationally.

Recognized as a dynamic leader in the industry, Travis is a strong advocate for innovation and operational excellence. His ability to navigate market challenges and embrace new technologies ensures that LAURIN remains at the forefront of the construction industry, continuously delivering high-quality, purpose-built solutions.

Travis is a dedicated mentor and industry advocate, committed to developing the next generation of construction professionals. He fosters a culture where collaboration, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement drive success. His belief in building more than just structures—but legacies of quality, trust, and lasting impact—ensures that every LAURIN project stands the test of time.

Dennis is a builder and entrepreneur. After completing high school, he received industry training at St. Lawrence and Algonquin Colleges, followed by additional professional studies at Dalhousie University. In 1985, Dennis founded LAURIN and has since guided the company’s evolution from a heritage renovation firm to an organization that has constructed millions of square feet of commercial buildings and hundreds of residential apartment units.

Alongside his entrepreneurial endeavors, Dennis balances a dynamic career with personal passions. He enjoys motorsports, specifically through the maintenance and restoration of vintage cars. Dennis is also a committed supporter of various philanthropic causes. Dennis was the recipient of a Governor General’s Commendation, as well as an Ontario Provincial Police.