Gary Merasty

CEO

Peter Ballantyne Group of Companies

With over five years of leadership as CEO at the Peter Ballantyne Group of Companies, Gary has driven strategic initiatives across industrial construction, hospitality, retail, and forestry. He specializes in business analysis, mergers and acquisitions, and analytical skills, empowering teams to optimize operations and foster growth.

Gary’s professional journey spans business, public service, and Indigenous leadership. He served two terms as Grand Chief of the Prince Albert Grand Council from 1999 to 2005 and was elected as the Member of Parliament for Desnethé–Missinippi–Churchill River, a northern Saskatchewan riding, in 2006. He served in Parliament until 2007. Across his career in industrial construction, retail, government relations, and public leadership, Gary has remained committed to organizational development, strategic partnerships, and sustainable growth for the Peter Ballantyne Group of Companies.

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