
Owner
Jemia Zagiel is a visionary leader and the Co Founder of Pacific Ropes Contracting Ltd., where she has helped build one of Canada’s most innovative rope access companies. With a deep expertise in strategic growth, operational excellence, and team development, Jemia has played a central role in scaling Pacific Ropes into a trusted partner across the construction and energy sectors. She leads with intention, implementing forward thinking solutions, fostering a culture rooted in collaboration and accountability, and ensuring that safety is never treated as a requirement, but as a true competitive advantage.
What makes Jemia exceptional is her relentless drive to challenge limits and transform possibility into reality. She is not simply building a business. She is building people, building culture, and helping reshape how an entire industry operates. Her leadership has empowered her team to solve problems others walk away from, and her impact continues to extend far beyond Pacific Ropes, influencing the industries she serves and setting a new standard for what modern leadership looks like.
In Episode 318 of The Business Development Podcast, Kelly Kennedy sits down with Jemia and Tim Zagiel, Co-Founders of Pacific Ropes, to explore what it truly means to build a business in an environment where courage is not op...