Dennis Bott is a seasoned professional in the building industry with more than 35 years of experience in construction, design and team development within the mass timber sector.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Monmouth University and an Executive MBA from Rutgers University. As Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Element5, Dennis leads a team focused on driving growth across project based solutions, commodity products and custom offerings in the mass timber market.

Nick Boulton is Head of Technical and Trade Policy at Timber Development UK. With a degree in Wood Science, nearly 20 years of commercial experience in the UK timber trade and more than 25 years with the leading timber supply chain body in the United Kingdom, he brings extensive knowledge of the many facets that make up the diverse UK timber industry.

Nick also serves as CEO of the Trussed Rafter Association and is a passionate supporter of wood based construction, working to ensure wood is recognized as a key material for efficient and affordable housing.

Alain Boulet is a wood construction product and transport specialist and has served as manager of the wood construction group at the Quebec Wood Export Bureau (QWEB) since 2012.

Before joining QWEB, he founded and served as general manager of Demtec, a company specializing in modular and mobile home construction, later expanding internationally through Demtec International.

He developed an international sales network spanning 15 countries including Japan, France, Germany, Iceland, Spain, China, the United Kingdom and the Bahamas.

Mario Ribeiro is the Founder and CEO of Triumph Group of Companies, one of Canada’s leading providers of complete building envelope solutions.

With more than 37 years of experience in the building envelope industry, he has grown Triumph into an integrated group supporting projects from manufacturing and supply through installation and project execution.

In 2025, Triumph launched PrimeFab, a prefabricated manufacturing platform designed to deliver efficient and scalable construction solutions.