Kari Yuers

Kari Yuers

President & CEO, Kryton International Inc.

Kari Yuers, FACI, is the President and CEO of Kryton International Inc., a concrete waterproofing manufacturer based out of Vancouver, BC, Canada. Best known for her ability to build organizations and effect change, Kari has led the charge in legitimizing the category of integral crystalline technology and the use of admixtures for concrete waterproofing. Under Kari’s leadership, Kryton has flourished from a family-run business to a company with offices and distribution in over 50 countries.

Kari has achieved recognition by a number of industry and business associations, including:
• EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award, Pacific Region, Business to Business Category (2003)
• Award of Professional Achievement from the American Concrete Institute (ACI) (2005)
• Awards of Merit from Construction Specifications Canada (2002 and 2004)
• Appointed a Fellow of the American Concrete Institute (FACI) (2010)
• Influential Woman in Business Award (2012)
• Kryton was named one of the Best Companies to Work for in British Columbia for four consecutive years
(2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011)
• ACI Educational Committee Member of the Year Award (2014)
Within the broader general business sphere, Kari is a sought after speaker on