OUR INDUSTRY
LEADERS
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP
Our diverse team is comprised of industry professionals with unique perspectives and extensive expertise. Fueled by a passion for innovation, we strive to drive progress. Terraine takes pride in harnessing our team's capabilities to achieve results that positively impact business and community.
Adam Barrett
President and CEO
Adam Barrett is the founder and sole owner of Terraine Capital. A visionary leader with over two decades of success in both real estate and business development. His career started in real estate as a one-man operation, he now guides a skilled team of over 600 within his group of companies. Adam is committed to perpetual growth while preparing his team for today's challenges and future opportunities.
Kylie McDonald: Executive Assistant
Greg Smith
Chief Operations Officer
Greg Smith brings over 25 years of leadership experience to Terraine, overseeing operations and strategic direction. With a background in operations, marketing, and change management, Greg's dynamic approach has been pivotal in developing leadership teams and driving Terraine’s growth. His previous roles include EVP at Paramount Fine Foods and RVP at Tim Hortons Atlantic Canada.
Chace Hynes
Chief Financial Officer
Chace Hynes leads the accounting and finance function for the Terraine group of companies with focus on operational, investment and financing strategy. His experience prior to joining Terraine includes more than ten years in public practice assurance, business valuation and transaction advisory, and as CFO of the largest regional media business in Atlantic Canada.
Adam Baxter
President, L&A Metal Works
Adam Baxter leads L&A Metalworks, focusing on profitability and management within Terraine’s manufacturing division. With an MBA from Saint Mary's University and a decade at J.D. Irving Limited, Adam's operational management expertise is crucial for driving manufacturing excellence at Terraine.
Kris Warren
Regional Vice President of Building Supply
Kris has amassed over 30 years' experience in the building supply industry. Throughout his career Kris has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to excellence, customer experience and fostering relationships in the industry. Kris is responsible for managing the day to day operations and growth of Rona brands across Atlantic Canada.
Jason McDonald
Director of Landscaping
Jason McDonald heads the Landscape division, applying over 20 years as an owner / operator in a variety of businesses including construction, property management, security and contract staffing. Jason brings a wealth of experience in Business Development and Operations Management to his role and will focus on spearheading Terraine’s rapid growth.
Chris Khoury
Director of Property and Tenant Support
Chris Khoury manages Terraine's residential and commercial real estate portfolios; focusing on maintaining high standards and ensuring tenant satisfaction. Joining in 2016 with 15 years of portfolio management experience, Chris's strategic leadership supports Terraine's growth and client engagement.
Katherine Ryder-Burbidge
Director of Hospitality
Katherine Ryder-Burbidge manages Terraine’s Hospitality Division, leveraging over 20 years of senior management experience in the Hospitality & Tourism Sector. Her strategic thinking and leadership have been instrumental in improving the overall quality of hospitality services, building a strong foundation for a growing group of restaurants.