Leadership

Ali Abbas leads a team of Engineers and Technical Specialists that are focused on finding innovative solutions to complex challenges.

Through the Applications team, Ali leads development of designs and pricing of efficient yet cost effective systems for the client. This is a team of skilled technical experts with a broad knowledge of all aspects of system design, be it mechanical, controls or process. With their knowledge, the Applications Specialists quickly understand a customer’s needs and develop system designs complete with pricing for it’s customers.

Ali’s Product Development team is dedicated to keeping STT on the cutting edge of technology in the area of dry bulk chemical storage and handling as well as pneumatic convey systems. The product development team is continuously reviewing the existing designs and improving them based on historical knowledge coupled with new and emerging technologies.

Ali has worked in various capacities at STT for almost 11 years, along with an additional twelve years of experience in plant operation and process design for wastewater and drinking/high purity water treatment plants. He is a registered Professional Engineer and has a Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering along with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering.

When not at work, Ali likes to spend time with his high school going son and tries to get in a few games of squash every week. You can reach him at aabbas@sttsystems.com for more information.

John Wilby is Chief Financial Officer for STT. In addition to heading up the Finance team at STT, he also has overall responsibility for the company’s Quality and Purchasing initiatives. He leads a talented team of specialists focused on serving our customers and supporting the company’s technical staff.

John has worked at STT for 12 years. Prior to that, he held senior financial and operational roles at a technology company and a retailer. John is a Chartered Professional Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Queen’s University. His passion is building efficient support systems within the company to assist STT’s technical team in delivering products and services to our customers in a cost-effective and timely manner.

John is an avid jazz fan and enjoys listening to his extensive collection of jazz and blues records, as well as haunting the jazz clubs of Toronto. You can reach him at jwilby@sttsystems.com for more information.