Board of Directors:
The PRED Board is comprised of seven Directors, three Councillors representing the City, three Councillors representing the Rural Municipality, and one member at large.
Preston Meier, Board Chair, City of Portage
Garth Asham, Vice-Chair, R.M. of Portage
Brent Budz, City of Portage
Kam Blight, R.M. of Portage
Peggy May, Member at large
Melissa Draycott, City of Portage
Dale Wood, R.M. of Portage
Staff:
Executive Director – Eve O’ Leary
Eve O’ Leary joined the PRED team as Executive Director in December 2019. With over 14 years of business experience working at large international companies and Municipalities.
Eve is an accomplished Economic Development Professional that brings a wealth of Economic Development experience and business management knowledge to the organization.
Phone: 204-856-5000
Cell: 204-870-9050
Email:eoleary@investinportage.ca
Administrative Assistant – Inemesit Adeniyi
Inemesit Adeniyi joined PRED in March 2022 as an Administrative Assistant. With over 15 years of experience in customer care, office administration, marketing, and salesmanship, she is an invaluable asset to the organization. Blessed with boundless energy and dedication, she also brings a wealth of experience in public service.
Phone: 204-856-5001
Cell: 204-903-7293