Meet The Team
Our team is built on experience, integrity, and a shared commitment to landowners. From knowledgeable land agents to dedicated administrative professionals, we understand the realities of rural land ownership and the complexities that come with it. With practical expertise and steady follow-through, we work together to protect your interests and deliver strong results.
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CEO
Todd Plandowski
780-871-0306 (Call or Text)
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With over 25 years of experience as a land agent negotiating on behalf of landowners across Alberta and Saskatchewan, Todd is the CEO and driving force behind Agri-Energy Partners. Raised with strong ties to his family farm, he understands firsthand the importance of protecting landowner rights and securing fair, long-term agreements. Known for his deep industry knowledge and steady approach, Todd provides strategic direction for the company while ensuring our team delivers strong results for the landowners we represent. His commitment to fairness, transparency, and doing things right has earned the trust of landowners across the region.
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Land Agent
Natasha Pospisil
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Driven and experienced, Natasha is a dedicated land agent and proud farmer who understands landowners’ needs firsthand. Recognized with the Women in Ag Award in 2023 and, alongside her husband, the Outstanding Young Farmer Award in 2019, she brings both leadership and practical agricultural insight to her work. As a business owner and community mentor, Natasha is committed to strengthening the agriculture industry and supporting landowners across the region.
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Surface Land Coordinator
Crystal Patey
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​With a strong background in finance, lending, and business operations, Crystal brings experience and organization to the Agri-Energy Partners team. She’s not only the friendly voice on the phone and the first face you’ll see in our Lloydminster office — she also oversees the moving pieces of our membership division and supports our land agents to keep workflows progressing smoothly. Efficient, detail-driven, and steady under pressure, Crystal ensures every file is handled properly from start to finish.​​
Surface Lease Rent Review Coordinator
Amanda Crittenden
306-830-6124 (Call or Text)
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Amanda manages our rent review process, ensuring review requests are issued within legislated timelines and keeping operators, landowners, and files moving forward. With experience in organization, process design, and project management — supported by a background as a legal assistant and in the financial sector — she handles a high volume of reviews with steady oversight and follow-through. Detail-oriented and dependable, Amanda ensures every review is tracked, followed up on, and brought to completion.
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Partner, Landowner Representation & Opportunities
Wendy Plandowski
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Wendy is the co-founder of Agri-Energy Partners and a strategic leader with extensive experience in business development and leadership growth. She plays a key role in shaping the company’s direction, ensuring its work remains focused on protecting landowner interests while navigating industry and regulatory challenges. A farm girl turned executive, Wendy combines practical rural roots with thoughtful strategy — and is always ready to roll up her sleeves and help wherever it matters most.​​​
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Manager, Operations
Heidi Burzinski
780-871-0306 (Call or Text)
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Raised on her family’s seed farm, Heidi has a deep appreciation for agriculture and rural life. As Operations Manager, she works alongside the team to develop the structure and tools that support both the Agri-Energy Partners team and the landowners we serve. With a background in management, HR, and team development, she has helped shape many of the processes that guide the company’s work today. Equal parts problem-solver and big-picture thinker, Heidi is always looking for practical ways to strengthen operations and advocate for rural landowners.​​
Rental Recovery Specialist
Cindy Adams
306-830-6134 (Call or Text)
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Cindy oversees our Surface Lease Rental Recovery Program and manages your rental recovery applications with focus and persistence. With years of experience in administration and as a legal assistant, she brings both precision and practical insight to every file. Organized, detail-oriented, and incredibly hardworking, Cindy navigates complex processes confidently and won’t stop until she gets the answers you need. Her dedication means your rental recovery is in capable hands every step of the way.
Surface Land Data Analyst
Kristen Plandowski
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Kristen supports Agri-Energy Partners with strong analytical skills and careful attention to detail. With an advanced academic background and a solid understanding of landowner rights, she plays an important role in maintaining accurate data, supporting internal systems, and assisting with SLIQ landowner portal communications. Connected to her farming roots, Kristen approaches her work with practical insight and a detail-focused mindset.
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