KTA-Tator, Inc.
David McFayden's work experience includes being the Chief Executive Officer at KTA-Tator, Inc. since July 2022, where they previously served as the Vice President and Business Unit Manager from 2019 to July 2022. Prior to that, they were the President and Principal Consultant at Satus Consulting LLC from 2016 to 2019. David also worked at Michael Baker International as the Senior Vice President from 2011 to 2016, Vice President from 2007 to 2011, and as the Director of Environmental Services and Assistant Vice President from 2000 to 2007. Before that, they were a Project Manager at CH2M HILL from 1992 to 2000 and a Partner at XCG Consultants Ltd. from 1990 to 1992.
David McFayden holds a B.Eng. degree in Chemical Engineering from McMaster University. David also has a Certificate in Executive Leadership from Penn State University. David attended Stephen Leacock C.I. for their secondary education, but no degree or field of study is specified.
KTA-Tator, Inc.
KTA-Tator, Inc., KTA for short, is a Consulting/Engineering firm founded in 1949 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Our main specialty is consulting and inspection in the protective coatings and construction industries. Instrument Sales, Service, & Repair // KTAGage.com Coatings, otherwise known as paint, are found in every aspect of our society today: on beverage cans, on automobiles, in houses and other buildings, on bridges, inside and outside of storage tanks, on pipes, on trains, and airplanes and much more. KTA's specific expertise lies in our extensive knowledge of the many different kinds of paints/coatings which exist, their performance characteristics, what they're made of, and the best uses for each. For 75+ years, KTA has retained a staff of the coating industry's top professionals making it the largest and best-trained professional staff of any independent coatings/corrosion consulting organization. The staff includes professional engineers, senior coatings and environmental consultants, certified protective coatings specialists, chemists, certified coatings inspectors, steel fabrication inspection services, certified industrial hygienists, and certified safety professionals. KTA currently has over 250 employees at its various locations. This diversification provides the breadth and depth of services to clients for all of their corrosion-related products and services.