Aaron Kennedy

Aaron Kennedy is the Co-CEO and Owner of Mahler Machining, a precision CNC machine shop located in Coquitlam, British Columbia.12 He acquired ownership of the company in 2022 along with his business partner Nik Paukkunen.15

Professional Background

Prior to his role at Mahler Machining, Kennedy's career included:

• Investor and Board Member at CareXM (2019 - present)4
• Vice President at DW Healthcare Partners (2015 - 2021)4

Education

Kennedy attended the Ivey Business School at Western University.3

Leadership at Mahler Machining

As Co-CEO, Kennedy is focused on:

• Diversifying the company's customer base across various industries1
• Maintaining strong relationships with long-term customers1
• Implementing collaborative leadership practices1
• Preserving the company's culture of shared knowledge and employee empowerment1

Under Kennedy's co-leadership, Mahler Machining specializes in manufacturing high-complexity parts for industries such as robotics, clean technology, medical, aerospace, and natural resources.12 The company operates with a 20,000-square-foot climate-controlled facility and utilizes advanced CNC technology to ensure high-quality production.1

Kennedy emphasizes the importance of Mahler's comprehensive manufacturing capabilities, including inventory management solutions for customers and a wide range of machining services.1 He takes pride in the company's experienced team, which collectively has over 250 years of tenure at Mahler.12