Bnr - Board of Trustees 2010

2011-2012 Board of Trustees

United Way of Winnipeg's Board of Trustees consists of thirty individuals, representing the interests of the community first and foremost.

The board meets six to eight times a year including four quarterly meetings, two planning meetings and one to two other information sharing opportunities.

The Board of Trustees directs United Way of Winnipeg's operations and affairs including:

  • all policy decisions, development and allocation of resource, appointment of officers, standing committee chairs and deputy chairs (immediately following the annual meeting each year), and board task group chairs and deputy chairs
  • appointment of the President
  • identification of key organizational and community issues, the vision, long-term goals, and organizational objectives which will drive the development of annual and long-term plans
  • review and approval of long-term and annual organizational plans, financial plans, and budgets, review and approval of policies governing operations, and oversight of the implementation of annual and long-term plans

Executive Committee

Chair - Elizabeth Marr, CFA
Greystone Managed Investments Inc.

Chairperson-Elect & Senior Chairperson
Ayn Wilcox, C.G.A.

Diagnostic Services of Manitoba

Vice-Chair Technology
Ramon G Ayre

Mirage Consulting Ltd.

Vice-Chair Finance & Administration
Tanis L. Petreny

Ernst & Young LLP

Vice-Chair, Resource Development
Douglas E. Finkbeiner, Q.C.

Taylor McCaffrey LLP

Vice-Chair Marketing & Communications
RobertJ. McGee

Assiiboine Credit Union

Vice-Chair Community Investment
Barbara C.Palace Churchill

The Manitoba Law Foundation

2011 Campaign Chair
Edward S. Kennedy

The Noth West Company

Honorary Solicitor
Herbert J. Peters

Aikins, MacAulay & Thorvaldson LLP

Secretary
Susan Lewis

United Way of Winnipeg

Past Chair
Allan Finelit, Q.C.

Law Society of Manitoba

Members

Jim A. Beaque

Kingsley N. Bowles

Gurpreet S Brar

Angie Bruce

Lindy J. R. Choy

Réal Cloutier

Christine Cyr

Darlene M. Dziewit

Ian Gillies

Heather G. Grant-Jury

Stefan K Kristjanson

Marilyn J McLaren

Katelin Neufeld

Leslie Parry

Salvatore Pellettieri

Bruce Popham

Robert J Reimer

Noralou Preston Roos

Colin E. Ryan, CFA

Patricia Solman