our team
board of directors
We are fortunate to have the following individuals guiding our work at Habitat for Humanity Manitoba.
Candray Mehkary, LLB, Chair
Heather Medwick, BA, BPHE, MPA, Vice Chair
Tim Hayward, CPA, CA, CISA, Past Chair
Dale Gowryluk,CPA, CGA, Director
Jodi Carradice, B.Sc, CIP, CPHR, Director
Michael Conner, LLB, Director
Karen Dyck, LLB, Director
Sharon Harrald, CPHR, Director
Bradley Kopp, CPA, CMA, CFA, Director
Bonnie Van Steelandt, MBA, Director
Larry Wandowich, CMMA, MBA, Director
Andris Palaschuk, CPA, Director
Mike Palitsky, CPA, CGA, Director
Bryan Ward, MCIP, RPP, Director
Senior Management Team
Sandy Hopkins, Chief Executive Officer
Michelle Pereira, Chief Operating Officer
Linda Peters, Vice President, Operations & Community Development
Tim Frey, Vice President, ReStores
Steve Krahn, VP, Regional Development
Brad MacLennan, VP, Finance and Administration
Marketing, Communications & Philanthropy
Candace Giesbrecht, Graphic Designer/Communications Coordinator
Vernelle Mirosh, Director, Fund Development
Susan Buffie, Senior Development Officer, Corporate Partnerships
ReStore
Construction
Robert Martens, Carpenter
Herb Griffith, NCSO, Manager, Safety and Chapter Relations
Kelly Kluger, Manager, Volunteer Services
Bryan Gamble, Project Manager
Anthony Schick, Warranty Program Coordinator
Thomas Hoffmann, Site Superintendent
Administration
Sandy Coderre, Financial Database Analyst
Paige Drader, Accounting Specialist
Carmen Fredborg, Manager, Family Selection & Support
Luc St. Godard, Human Resources Specialist
Nicholas Williams B.Comm. (Hons), Assistant Controller
Samantha MacDonald, Family Selection & Support Assistant