At ADC, we pride ourselves on being a leading provider of specialized consulting services for Arctic operations. With a deep understanding of the unique challenges posed by the Arctic environment, we offer comprehensive solutions that ensure the success and efficiency of our clients' missions. Our team of experts brings extensive experience in logistics, infrastructure, and defense, enabling us to deliver innovative and reliable support tailored to the specific needs of military, civilian, and government sectors.
Our commitment to excellence drives us to continuously improve and adapt our services to meet the evolving demands of Arctic operations. We believe in building strong partnerships with our clients, working collaboratively to develop strategies that enhance operational efficiency, safety, and sustainability. At ADC, we are dedicated to helping our clients achieve their strategic objectives in one of the most challenging and remote regions on the planet.
To be the leading provider of innovative and reliable consulting services for Arctic operations, setting the standard for excellence in logistics, infrastructure, and defense.
To empower clients with tailored solutions that ensure efficiency, safety, and success in Arctic operations, addressing the unique challenges of the Arctic environment.
Integrity, innovation, and excellence. We provide transparent, ethical services, foster creativity and continuous improvement, and maintain the highest standards in all we do.
At ADC, we take a client-centric approach, focusing on understanding and addressing the specific needs of each client. Our team works closely with clients to develop customized strategies that enhance operational effectiveness and resilience in the Arctic.
Our process begins with a thorough assessment of our clients' requirements and objectives. We then develop detailed plans that incorporate logistical planning, infrastructure development, and advanced technology integration. Throughout the implementation phase, we ensure continuous communication and support to achieve successful outcomes.
ADC offers a comprehensive range of solutions designed to meet the unique challenges of Arctic operations. Our services include logistical planning, infrastructure consulting, security and risk management, and technology integration, all tailored to ensure efficiency and reliability in the Arctic environment.
In 1970, Robert Privett began his career with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, gaining valuable experience across Northern and Southern Canada.
1970Robert earned his private pilot’s license in 1976, marking the start of a long and distinguished aviation career.
1976In 1978, Robert obtained his commercial pilot’s license, paving the way for advanced roles in aviation.
1978Robert began flying helicopters in 1979, expanding his expertise and range of skills in aviation.
1979In 1980, Robert advanced to flying heavy fixed-wing aircraft, including the Hercules, essential for military and heavy cargo operations.
1980Robert began flying in sub-Arctic conditions in 1981, further honing his skills in challenging environments.
1981By 1984, Robert was conducting trans-oceanic supply flights with Hercules aircraft, showcasing his expertise in long-range logistics.
1984In 2004, Robert purchased the green hangar at Inuvik Airport, establishing a critical base for Arctic aviation operations.
2004In 2024, after two decades of successful operations, Robert divested the green hangar, marking a strategic shift in focus for future growth.
2024Our team of experts at ADC is composed of highly skilled professionals with extensive experience in Arctic operations. Our specialists come from diverse backgrounds in logistics, engineering, defense, and technology, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every project. We are dedicated to providing innovative solutions that address the specific challenges of operating in the Arctic, ensuring that our clients receive the highest level of support and guidance.
Our team is committed to continuous learning and professional development, staying at the forefront of industry advancements and best practices. We believe that our collaborative and multidisciplinary approach is key to delivering exceptional results for our clients. By leveraging our collective expertise, we are able to provide comprehensive and effective solutions that enhance the efficiency, safety, and success of Arctic operations.
Robert Privett, Director of ADC, has a diverse background in law enforcement with the RCMP and aviation as a Hercules and helicopter pilot. His experience in construction, agri-food exports, and heavy project cargo enhances ADC's Arctic operations, supporting Canada's Northern Sovereignty with expert logistics and Arctic knowledge.