James Bokla

Chief Executive Officer, Viva Canada at Viva Healthcare Packaging (Canada) Ltd.

James Bokla has a diverse work experience in various industries and roles. James worked as the Chief Executive Officer at Viva Canada since April 2019. Prior to that, they held the position of Chief Operating Officer at Viva Healthcare Packaging (Canada) Ltd / Viva Media Packaging (Canada) Ltd from 2017 to April 2019.

Before joining Viva, James served as the Chief Operating Officer at Westpro Machinery Inc. from 2014 to 2017. James was responsible for incorporating the latest technology into Westpro's product line, which included various equipment used in industries worldwide.

From 2013 to 2014, James worked as the Vice President of Operations at Array Marketing, where they delivered custom merchandising solutions to global brands and retailers.

Prior to their role at Array Marketing, James held the position of Vice President of Operations at Westpro Machinery Inc. from 2011 to 2013.

From 2009 to 2011, James worked as the Vice President/General Manager at Aeroquest Airborne, a global geoscience services organization providing airborne geophysical technologies and services to resource, energy, and environmental industries.

Earlier in their career, James served as the General Manager of Global Spare Parts at Husky Injection Molding Systems from 1996 to 2009. James was responsible for delivering injection molding equipment and services to the plastics industry on a global scale.

Before joining Husky, James worked as a Senior Operations Engineer at Menasco Aerospace/Aviation Services from 1988 to 1996. James played a vital role in ensuring the success and compliance of Goodrich Landing Gear products.

James Bokla's work experience showcases their leadership roles, extensive industry knowledge, and ability to drive success in various organizations.

James Bokla has a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Waterloo. James also obtained the Six Sigma Black Belt certification from Motorola University in 2002. In addition, they have a certification as a Professional Engineer in Ontario, obtained in November 1991. Before attending university, James attended Kipling Collegiate, although there is no specific information regarding the degree or field of study they pursued there.

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