Manitoba Aerospace Inc. Board of Directors

Brent Ostermann, Chair
StandardAero
Enterprise Vice President (VP), Engineering

Ron Drepaul, Vice Chair
Magellan Aerospace
General Manager

Leslie Galbraith, Treasurer
Argus Industries
Vice President – Finance / Administration

Wendell Wiebe, Secretary
Manitoba Aerospace Inc.
Chief Executive Officer

James Lindsey
Babcock Canada
Director of Operations – Manitoba Aviation

Nick Bevilacqua
Boeing Canada
Director of Information Technology, Business Operations & Business Development and External Strategy

Daniel Verreault
GE Aerospace
Vice President, Government Relations & Business Development

Alan Tay
Illumia Labs Inc
CEO

Jason Kendall
Keewatin Air
CEO/President

Howard Loewen
MicroPilot
President

Martin Petrak
Precision ADM
Co-Founder & CEO

James (Jamie) Wilson
RRC Polytech
Vice President Indigenous Strategy, Research and Business Development

Philip A. Ferguson
University of Manitoba | Price Faculty of Engineering
Director, STARLab / Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering

 Alberto Velasco‑Acosta
Economic Development Winnipeg
Vice President, International

Ex Officio Members

Laurenda Madill
Industry Workforce Development | Manitoba Economic Development and Jobs

Karleigh Danowski, Chair Marketing Committee
Magellan Aerospace
Marketing Coordinator

Raquel Lincoln
Manitoba Aviation Council
Executive Director