Prior to joining John Hopkinson & Associates Ltd. In 1999, Gary was employed by Home Oil Co. for thirty years, retiring as Manager of Aviation. During his tenure with the company, Mr. Banks was on the management committee for Interhome Energy and was instrumental in forming Home Aviation, a division of Home Oil Co.

Gary is a Director of the Canadian Business Aviation Association, headquartered in Ottawa, and is a member of the majority of North American aviation groups. He has extensive aviation experience in management, commercial and corporate aviation. From the Calgary International Airport office, Mr. Banks’ responsibilities include aircraft appraisals, sales, negotiations and fleet planning for corporate and commercial aviation companies.