Our Board of Directors

Carl resides in Welland and works at Cotton Inc. as a Manager. Carl’s involvement with moving the Habitat for Humanity Niagara Board towards a Governance model has been invaluable. Carl is a past Board member and President of Niagara Construction Association and a past member and President the local Canadian Progress Club.

Aneta is a local Realtor with Realty Executives Plus Ltd. Brokerage and resident of Niagara Falls. Her past volunteer Board and committee experience includes; Attractions Ontario, Niagara Association of Realtors and the Heart and Stroke Association. As an avid volunteer, you can find Aneta busy preparing food at The Soup Kitchen of Niagara Falls, helping local families and children affected with life altering illnesses with Heater's Heroes or at one of the many Habitat for Humanity builds over the past five years.

Doug is a CPA, CA and is the Vice President of Finance at CAA Niagara. He is a lifelong resident of Niagara and has previously been involved in the community with youth sports in Lincoln for many years. He was a former Treasurer of Niagara Child and Youth Services (now Pathstone Metal Health) and was on the Board for Niagara Squash. Doug is eager to contribute further to the community by helping to foster the goals of Habitat Niagara.

Harry resides in St. Catharines and was a Senior Partner at Lancaster Brooks & Welch LLP. Recently retired, Harry carried on a general practice of law in St. Catharines since 1968. In 2018 he attained a milestone in the legal community, celebrating 50 years of practice. His experiences and passion for the Niagara Region and its residents, make him a valuable contributor to the Habitat for Humanity team.

Aggie was born in Niagara Falls and has lived in the Niagara Region her entire life. She has been involved in real estate and residential construction project management for 30 plus years and is currently on the development team of several under construction or newly completed Niagara condominium projects. An avid volunteer, in the past Aggie has spent many years on the Board of Women's Place of South Niagara, Niagara Regional Co-op Housing Board, and the Port Dalhousie BIA.

Bob resides in Grimsby and was the Town of Grimsby’s longest serving Mayor (15 years). He has over 24 years of experience as an elected official and has been involved with many charities, including Habitat Niagara, whether in a volunteer capacity or through fundraising efforts.

Mike was born and raised in St. Catharines and is a former elected official. He was elected as the youngest City Councillor in St Catharines history in 2014 and became a Niagara Regional Councillor in 2022. Mike strongly believes in giving back to his community so serves on almost a dozen charitable and not-for-profit volunteer boards and is a proud member of other community groups like Rotary, The Royal Canadian Legion, and Crime Stoppers, just to name a few.

Tyler is a CPA, CA and is a manager at a local accounting firm, Root Bissonnette Walker LLP. Tyler was born and raised in the Niagara region currently living in Port Colborne. He is currently the Treasurer of Niagara Falls rowing club and was on the Board for Niagara on the lake soccer club. Tyler is eager to put his skills to use and help the Niagara region gain affordable housing.

Calvin resides in Grimsby and works as a pharmacist at Niagara Health Systems and occasionally in community pharmacies across the Niagara region. As a healthcare professional, he has seen firsthand the importance of affordable housing for the health of his patients. He also volunteers with the Niagara Workforce Planning Board and enjoys volunteer work with immigrants and students.

Carolyn is a professional realtor with Royal LePage N R Realty and is a long term resident of Grimsby. She serves as president of the Grimsby Rotary @Noon, and is proud to champion two habitat builds in Grimsby. She also has volunteered with the Grimsby Benevolent Fund for the past 25 years.

Sherry, an autodidact, has worked in the public accounting industry for 24 years and is currently a supervisor for a downtown Toronto public accounting firm, Stern Cohen, LLP. She was born and raised in a rural town west of Barrie, moving to the Niagara Region 20 years ago, and currently residing in Grimsby with her husband, mom, and two teenage children. Sherry strongly believes in giving back to her community and has been involved in various committees and clubs within the Grimsby/Niagara region over the past decade. Sherry is excited to be part of such a dedicated and passionate team and is committed to helping Habitat for Humanity achieve its goals of making a difference in our communities.

Residing in Grimsby, Dave has been a volunteer at Habitat Niagara’s Grimsby ReStore and construction sites for the past five years, and he also volunteers on Habitat Niagara’s the health and safety committee. Dave has worked as manager of six General Motors manufacturing factories. He has served on the board of directors of numerous not for profit organizations including United Way of Canada as well as local boards in Windsor, London and York, several educational advisory boards, and several horse racing associations. Dave is currently on the Town of Grimsby planning and development committee and looks forward to expanding Habitat Niagara’s reach into the community.