The Winnifred Stewart Association's Board of Directors is committed to community service and its members bring an effective combination of diverse backgrounds, skills, knowledge, and experience to help ensure the successful governance of the organization.
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Winnifred Stewart Association Executive Committee
Bea Bohm-Meyer, President
WSA Board member since 2010
Founder and President of The Bohm-Meyer Group Inc.
Bachelor of Arts Special degree in International Political Science from the U of A
Over 20 years of experience facilitating individual and corporate growth, including working with non-profit organizations
Sat on the Advisory Committee for the University of Alberta Corporate and Governmental Affairs and Inner City School Board
Sits on the Advisory Committee for the University of Alberta Executive HR Program, and a founding Mentor for the University of Alberta Venture Mentoring services program
Sits on the Speaker's Committee for the Synergy Network, and is a big sister in the Big Brothers and Big Sister organization
Mother of 2 children and 2 dogs, avid reader, loves to run and ski, crazy dog lover
Timothy Jobs, Vice President
WSA Board Member since 2011
Research and Policy Analyst at Government of Alberta
Extensive experience with multiple Boards including, previous President of NAIT Students' Association (NAITSA)
Diploma in Business Administration with focus in management
Married and lives in southwest Edmonton with his wife
Master's in Business Administration with focus in economic development
Leon Pfeiffer, Treasurer
WSA Board Members attending the annual Pancake Breakfast - 2012
WSA Board member since 2008
Current Partner at Collins Barrow
Works exclusively in the audit and assurance advisory services area
BComm from U of A and became a CA in 1997
Extensive non-profit experience, including key issues such as governance, financial viability and risk management
Member of ICAA and CICA
Gord Rajewski, Secretary
WSA Board member since 2010
Regional Director for Northern Alberta of Williams Engineering Canada Inc.
Graduated from NAIT in the Building Construction Program
Has served on many volunteer boards in the past and currently a Board member on the Board of Junior Achievement, Northern Alberta
Married, father of 5
Winnifred Stewart Association Directors
Stan Fisher, Director at Large
WSA Board member since 2008 (has been involved previously)
Extensive WSA involvement, including previous Board participation
Just recently retired
Previous CEO of St. Michael's Health Group
Previously CEO of Chrysalis
Extensive local, provincial and national non-profit and industry association involvement, including Alberta Continuing Care Association and Lakeland College
Married to Gail and has 2 adult children, one currently receiving services from WSA
Paul Goguen, Director at Large
WSA Board Member since 2018
Bachelor of Science (Hons), Mechanical Engineering from Queen’s University and a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Alberta
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Transmission and Distribution, ATCO Electricity Global Business Unit
Sits on the Board of Directors for the Western Energy Institute (WEI), a member of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta and a past Chairman of the Yukon Chamber of Commerce
Kevin Guile, Director at Large
WSA Board Member since 2015
Hayat Kirammedine, Director at Large
WSA Board Member since 2017
Cindy Imppola, Director at Large
WSA Board Member since 2017
Catherine Vu, Director at Large
WSA Board member since 2015
Patty Whiting, Director at Large
WSA Board Member since 2017