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D.K.
'Doc' Seaman - Owner - OH Ranch Ltd.
Doc Seaman, chairman and president of DOX Investments Inc., purchased
the OH Ranch in 1987. Born in Rouleau, Saskatchewan in 1922, Doc attended
the University of Saskatchewan where he earned his B.Sc. in Mechanical
Engineering. Serving as an R.C.A.F. Flying Officer from 1941 to 1945,
Doc was decorated before returning to Calgary where he founded Bow Valley
Industries, a successful international oil and gas company which he
ran until 1992, when he retired as Chairman of the Board. Doc is a director
of numerous public companies, an Officer of the Order of Canada, a part-owner
of the Calgary Flames Hockey Club and an owner of the Valley Cattle
Company.
Don
Blackett - Director - OH Ranch Ltd.
Bud
Maynard - Manager - OH Ranch Ltd.
Bud was born and raised on a small farm and ranch operation in Cluny,
Alberta which maintained a herd of 180 cows. He attended Olds College
for three semesters before marrying Brenda in 1972. Bud rodeoed professionally
for a few years, mostly rough stock and steer wresting, until he and
Brenda purchased the family ranch in 1975. In the fall of 1988, Bud
joined the OH Ranch as Ranch Manager. Bud is responsible for overseeing
all operations and divisions of the OH Ranch from the Main Headquarters
at Longview, where he resides with Brenda and their children Melissa
and T.J.
Brenda
Maynard - Administrator - OH Ranch Ltd.
Brenda was born and raised in Bassano, Alberta and attended Mount Royal
College for one year of nursing. She began her career in administration
when she and Bud took over the Maynard Family ranch in 1975. She joined
the OH Ranch in the fall of 1988, where she is responsible for the administration
of the ranch.
Lynn
& Sally Ferguson - OH Longview
Originally from the Taber, Alberta area, Lynn and Sally joined the OH
in April, 1995. As well as running their own ranch near Taber, Lynn
has also had successful careers in the rodeo arena and as an auctioneer.
Lynn and Sally have two grown children, Shane & Julie.
Robert
& Joanne Hoff - Foreman - OH Dorothy
Robert was born in Alberta in 1955 and attended Olds College from 1975
to 1977 when he graduated in Production Technology. After a successful
rodeo career, during which he won the All-Around Championship at the
Calgary Stampede, he began work at the Currie Cattle Company in Buffalo,
Alberta. He worked for the Tajiri Operation in Rolling Hills, the Takeda
Feeding Company and the Bow Valley Veterinary Clinic in Brooks before
joining the OH Operation in April of 1993. Robert is the Foreman at
OH Dorothy, where he resides with his wife Joanne and their four children
Jordan, Christie, Lindsay and Chelsea.
Cody
Veilleux - Foreman - OH Bassano
Cody spent time in the beautiful valley where the OH headquarters is
located, so it was a comfortable move to join the outfit. Cody took
over as Foreman of the OH Bassano operations in March of 2000. Cody
was born in High River and raised in the nearby Turner Valley area.
He spent some time in the rodeo arena involved in Saddle Bronc, Calf
Roping and Team Roping. Cody and his wife, Tracey, along with their
daughter, Taylor & son, Casey, reside at the OH Bassano ranch.
Todd Snodgrass - Foreman - OH Pekisko
Todd is in familiar country, having been born and raised in nearby High
River. Todd ventured to LCC to obtain his Diploma in Agriculture Production.
In his spare time, he enjoys roping, fishing and golfing. Todd and his
wife, Tricia, along with their son, Tate & daughter, Kaylin, have
settled at the OH Pekisko ranch just south of the main headquarters
at Longview. Todd took over as Foreman of the area in March of 2001.
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