Board of Trustees

United Way Winnipeg is led by a diverse volunteer Board of Trustees, made up of Winnipeggers from all across our city. The Board provides organizational direction through United Way Winnipeg’s strategic plan, Strategic Directions.

Executive

Chair

Geeta Tucker, FCPA, FCMA
President & Chief Executive Officer
Chartered Professional Accountants of Manitoba

Deputy Chair

Rohith Mascarenhas
Director, Casualty, Legal & Special Investigations Unit
The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company

Vice-Chair, Resource Development

Leilani Kagan
Lawyer
Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP

Vice-Chair, Community Investment

Kathryn Graham
Partner
MNP LLP

Vice-Chair, Finance & Administration

Mary Nemeth

Vice-Chair, Marketing & Communication

Jason Smith
President
Smith Events

2025 Campaign Chair

JP Perron
CEO, Retired
Payworks 

Honorary Solicitor

Sonya Reiss
Vice-President & Corporate Secretary
IGM Financial Inc.

Past Chair

Donna Miller

Special Assignment, Governance Chair

Ingrid Botting 
Corporate Secretary
WRHA

Secretary

Matthew Cutler
President & CEO
United Way Winnipeg

Trustees

Member

Ruheen Aziz
CEO
Bison Family Medical Clinic

Youth United Council Representative

Frieda Bi

Member

Dorota Blumczynska
CEO
The Manitoba Museum

Labour Representative

Melissa Dvorak
President
Winnipeg Labour Council

Member

Dan Hursh
Vice-President & Chief Legal Officer
True North Sports & Entertainment

Member

Nusraat Masood

Member

Céleste McKay
Consultant
Céleste McKay Consulting Inc.

Member

Damon Murchison
President and CEO
IG Wealth Management

Member

Shreeraj Patel
Vice-President, Commercial Financial Services
RBC

Member

Kristie Pearson

Chair, Council for Indigenous Relations

Deb Radi
University Secretary & Indigenous Lead for Reconciliation and Indigenous Education
Universite de Saint-Boniface

Member

Brad Regehr
Partner, Maurice Law

Member

Jean-Marc Ruest
SVP, Corporate Affairs and General Counsel
Richardson International Limited

Member

Jackie Wild
Owner & General Manager
Tito Boys Restaurant

Member

Munna Zaman
Vice-President, Information Technology Services
Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries