

Fertilizer Industry Expert
Strategic Operations Executive
ABOUT
Shilo Sazwan, a key figure in the fertilizer industry, brings over thirty years of strategic operations experience and business relationships. Shilo’s grandfather developed the sulphur fertilizer industry in North America, and Shilo continued the legacy, working across all areas of his family’s calcium, transportation, and fertilizer businesses. The family's decades-long commitment to cost-effective technologies propelled their products to become industry leaders while maintaining the lowest-cost production in the market.


skills
As the Chief Operating Officer at Tiger, Shilo led a team of 500 employees, spearheaded the development of multiple calcium and fertilizer plants with custom in-house technologies, and established a robust logistics division comprising 140 railcars and 110 trucking fleets. Under his leadership, the output of the plants surged by 200%, and the business was eventually sold at 9 x EBITA. As an executive operations leader, Shilo possesses exceptional long-term employee retention skills, occupational safety knowledge, and an unwavering commitment to supporting the small communities he works within.

Demonstrated Success
Community
Under his leadership, Tiger was the most significant contributor to the region's food bank. Shilo received a medal of honour for his instrumental leadership in helping the community of Slave Lake Alberta manage devastating wildfires.
