
VP, Marketing & Business Development
James Lipsett serves as Vice President of Marketing at Mechpro, where he leads the company’s strategic marketing initiatives, industry partnerships, and market expansion efforts across the global mining and mineral processing sectors. With more than two decades of experience supporting industrial organizations, James brings a deep understanding of the operational challenges faced by maintenance, reliability, and process plant teams.
Prior to joining Mechpro, James held senior leadership roles in the non-destructive testing (NDT) training industry, where he helped expand technical training programs and develop workforce education initiatives for industrial clients. His experience spans business development, technical program development, and digital learning strategy, enabling organizations to strengthen internal capabilities and improve operational performance.
At Mechpro, James works closely with industry partners and mining operations to deliver practical solutions that support equipment reliability, process optimization, and workforce development. His focus is on strengthening Mechpro’s role as a trusted technical partner to mining operations seeking to improve performance across critical process plant assets.
James holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of British Columbia Okanagan.