About
Ram Air Gear Dryer
A firefighter-owned company, Ram Air provides a full range of dryers made exclusively for drying personal protective equipment including bunker gear, immersion/hazmat suits, helmets, gloves, boots, face masks and SCBAs.
Our patented dryers are designed to dry gear quickly—getting firefighters back to action fast. NFPA compliant, Ram Air Gear Dryers are built with the highest quality components. We strive to set standards beyond any other competitor’s products. Our goal is to provide unmatched customer service and quality products that ensure gear is in top operating condition—ultimately preserving the safety of firefighters and those they serve.
Mission Statement
To develop and manufacture dryers that provide the highest quality possible, by setting standards beyond any other competitors products. To provide unmatched customer service. To be the educated customers “only” reasonable choice.
Our Team
Lance Dornn
President & Founder
A firefighter and paramedic since 1991, Lance built his first gear dryer as a way to properly care for the personal protective equipment in his fire department. Now retired as a Lieutenant, he dedicates his efforts to business and product development, striving to keep Ram Air’s dryers at the forefront of the industry.
lance@ramairgeardryer.com
888.393.3379 ext. 5
Direct: 204.724.5188
Michelle Dornn
Operations Manager
Michelle, co-founder of Ram Air Gear Dryer, recently retired from hospital administration after an impressive 27 years. She now applies her expertise to overseeing office operations and ensuring exceptional service for customers.
michelle@ramairgeardryer.com
888.393.3379 ext. 9
Ty Dornn
Director of Sales
Ty joined Ram Air Gear Dryer full time after working with the company through his high school and university careers. Ty earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from Okanagan College, and now oversees all sales efforts while coordinating with our service, logistics, and administrative teams.
ty@ramairgeardryer.com
888.393.3379 ext. 7
Direct: 204.999.5230
Kellen Gurniak
Director of Marketing
Kellen has held multiple roles at Ram Air Gear Dryer, giving him a well-rounded understanding of the unique needs of the men and women in the fire service. He plays a key role in ensuring our message effectively reaches fire departments, emphasizing the importance of keeping bunker gear clean and dry!
kellen@ramairgeardryer.com
888.393.3379 ext. 8
Kim Harder
Accounting Department
Kim has over 10 years of accounting and bookkeeping experience, supported by formal training in the field. She values the collaborative environment of Ram Air, where her expertise can make a meaningful impact.
accounting@ramairgeardryer.com
888.393.3379
Layton Dornn
Service & Logistics Manager
Layton is a trained firefighter with experience as a rescue technician and medic. With a college business diploma, he now serves as a service and logistics manager, bringing his emergency response skills into a business setting.
888.393.3379 ext. 8
Direct: 204.573.4400
Our Manufacturing Facility
Our manufacturing facility was designed specifically for efficiently building our Ram Air Gear Dryers. Our extensive experience was instrumental in determining the features that would help us improve workflow, reduce our impact on the environment and allow us to advance along with the latest technology.
