NAIOP Developing Leader’s Committee invites members to join Bob and Cole Harris of Centron Group for a casual dinner gathering to share stories of their peaks and valleys over the formative building years of Centron Developments.

Members Only Event. A rare opportunity to sit and dine with two of Calgary’s distinguished business professionals.

Robert Harris, CEO

Bob founded Centron in 1984 after serving for 13 years as Vice President and General Manager with Charter Construction Limited. Through diversified experience and vision Bob has built Centron into a leading Western Canadian Developer and Builder of fine Commercial and Residential projects

Cole Harris, President & COO

As a leader in the company, Cole’s focus is on implementing strategy and direction for Centron, from day to day operations to its long-term future vision. Cole has been a part of the company since its beginning, working his way up from laborer and carpenter helper, to estimator and project manager, up to vice president and now president and COO.  Cole graduated from University of Lethbridge transferring from Mount Royal University. Cole contributes a strong business background plus a comprehensive knowledge of the building and development industry. An ambitious, colorful and creative business leader, Cole also enjoys using his talents to give back to the community, providing both time and support to a variety of local charities. He is a post member of the Board of Directors for Mount Royal University from 2009-2015, has sat on the board for DDRC and the Safe Haven Foundation. He is a member of the Young Presidents Organization (YPO) Alberta Chapter and was on the Board of Directors (2010-2015). Cole has been with Centron since 1984 working through school until starting full time in Jan 1993.