Board of directors

Meet the board

Our board is made up of local leaders who care deeply about community. They bring their time, talents, and voices to help guide Habitat’s mission—ensuring more families have the opportunity to build a safe, stable future through affordable homeownership.

Russ Wells

Board Chair

Senior Executive

David Hooper

Vice Chair

Retired, Chief Financial Officer

    Lisa Smandych

    Treasurer

    Chief Financial Officer, Unitii Corp

    David Barber

    Past Chair

    Partner, Stikeman Elliot LLP

    Gerrad Oishi

    President & CEO, Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta

    Dr. Theresa Goldstein

    Adjunct Professor, University of Calgary
    Urban Planner, City of Calgary

    Vincent Fera

    HBSc, MBA, Businessman 

    Helen Henderson

    Journalist

    Hansine Ullberg

    GMS Canada, Chief Financial Officer

    Mathew Stone

    Founding Partner, Stone-Olafson