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Strengthening the bioscience sector
while helping to feed, fuel, sustain
and heal the whole world.
Bioscience companies in Manitoba
employ more than 5,600 people, have
exports of over $2 billion and have an
average salary greater than $77,000.
Now that's good for Manitoba!
2018-2019
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OFFICERS
CHAIR Paul Holden, Education Canada Group (ECG)
VICE CHAIR Robert Lajoie, BDC
VICE CHAIR Peggy May, Southport Aerospace Centre Inc./
Portage la Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce
PAST CHAIR Judy Murphy, Safety Services Manitoba
TREASURER Kevin Ploegman, Fort Group
Chartered Professional Accountants Inc.
SECRETARY Michelle Aitkenhead, RBC Royal Bank
LEGAL COUNSEL Nicole Smith, Pitblado Law
DIRECTORS
Mike Boucher, Deloitte
Carolynn Cancade, Brandon Chamber of Commerce/
Chamber Executives of Manitoba
Darin Downey, Gardewine
Helen Halliday, Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada
Alison Kirkland, Women's Enterprise Centre of Manitoba
Michelle Kuly, Blueprint Inc.
Karly McRae, Lakehouse/ Wasagaming Chamber of Commerce
Priti Mehta-Shah, 49-97 Capital Partners /
Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce
Justin Phillips, Sycamore Energy Inc.
Paul Provost, 6P Marketing Inc.
Dave Van Hooren, PCL Constructors Canada Inc.
DIRECTORS AT LARGE
Kyle Romaniuk, Vantage Studios
Frank Sottana, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC)