For Immediate Release
January 8, 2025
OTTAWA – J.L. Richards & Associates Limited (JLR) is proud to be a 100% employee-owned Canadian
business. JLR’s Associate Program forms the cornerstone of the firm’s culture and acknowledges the
leadership, achievement, and commitment of select employees by identifying them along a path of
associateship. JLR is pleased to announce the 2025 appointments to Principal Associate, Senior
Associate, and Associate.
“The Associate Program is a longstanding company practice structured to support the professional growth
and development of our staff. It invites employees to contribute to our entrepreneurial culture and invest
in the firm,” says Saverio Parrotta, JLR President & CEO. “These appointments are a testament to our
talented staff, who support our growing and successful business today and into the future.”
JLR warmly congratulates these leaders in their new roles.
About JLR
As a Platinum Club member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, JLR provides high-quality, fully
integrated engineering, architecture, planning, and project management services to clients in the private
and public sectors throughout Canada and internationally. Proudly 100% employee owned and
completely Canadian, JLR has six offices across Ontario supporting a wide variety of projects within eight
key markets. Seventy years of business experience places JLR as a leader in design innovation and
delivery of successful projects. JLR recognizes it operates on the traditional territories and lands of the
Indigenous peoples that came before us. Click here for information on how JLR can help with your next project.