The NWO Innovation Centre benefits from the experience, connections, and talents of our volunteer Board of Directors. These community-focused business leaders don't just have lunch eight or nine times per year, they work hard to set the strategic direction for the organization, ensure financial accountability and provide their insights, access to their networks and support to this organization. The current Board of Directors is profiled below.

Eric Tribe, Chair
VP Technology
Health e(fx)
Lindsay Fenton, Vice Chair
Site General Manager
Bombardier

Andrew Dean, Secretary
VP of Research
Lakehead University

Wayne VanderWees, Treasurer
President
Freight Managers Inc.
Colin Kelly
Dean, School of Engineering Technology, Trades, & Aviation
Confederation College

Dan Munshaw
Manager, Supply Management
City of Thunder Bay

Taras Manzie
President/CEO
Lake of the Woods Brewing Company Inc.

Farhan Yousaf
Executive Director
Lakehead University Student Union

Amy Johnson
Director - Engineering
Tbaytel

Mark Elgie
Sales Manager & Partner
TBXI

Paul Giles
Director
Origin Recruitment