Our Team

About, Habitat for Humanity Waterloo

Board Of Directors

Habitat for Humanity Waterloo Region Board of Directors

Photo of David Lin, Chair of the Board

David Lin

Chair of the Board

Sarah McLellan

Vice Chair of the Board

Trevor Archer

Treasurer

Deb Bergey

Secretary

Carl Coelho

Mark Crowell

Lee Ann Hundt

Rebecca Little

Katie McDevitt

Ian McDonald

Photo of Russ Parnell, Vice Chair of the Board

Russ Parnell

Rebecca Petricevic

Angela Singh

Stephanie Whitney

Administration

Philip Mills #1

Philip Mills

CEO

Team Member Since 2021

Everyone deserves to have a decent place to live. It’s an amazing privilege to get to spend my time and energy on something that matters so much.

Susie Gutri #1

Susie Gutri

Chief Financial Officer

Team Member Since 2012

My job gives me the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of families in Waterloo Region. I love watching the kids play with their friends in their new community.

Shanna Himburg

Shanna Himburg

Executive Assistant

Team Member Since 2024

I am thrilled to have the opportunity to contribute to the success of this great organization. My work allows me to create meaningful impact within my community by providing safe, stable homes to hard-working families through affordable home ownership.

Gaétanne Sorrentino #1

Gaétanne Sorrentino

Administrative Coordinator

Team Member Since 2021

I am grateful to have the opportunity to work with such a dedicated team and it’s a pleasure to help the community through my work.

Build

Maynard Moore

Build Supervisor

Team Member Since 2015

It’s important to me to work towards something that counts. Safe, affordable homes for hard working families; I can stand behind that.

Bil Ioannidis #1

Bil Ioannidis

Director of Construction

Team Member Since 2021

I am excited to combine my personal and public experiences in my role with Habitat Waterloo!

Chris McCracken #2

Chris McCracken

Build Site Supervisor

Team Member Since 2020

I enjoy my work. By building new homes together, we build new people and communities as well

Community Outreach

Maggie Moniz #2

Maggie Raposo

Director Of Community Outreach

Team Member Since 2020

Hearing the stories of the impact Habitat has on the lives of homeowners is truly moving. It is a pleasure to do purposeful work in support of the community in which I live.

Jennifer Peacock #2

Jennifer Peacock

Marketing and Communications Manager 

Team Member Since 2020

Having the opportunity to work with such a caring, and passionate team is a gift in, and of itself. People First, its what being a good neighbour is all about. Strength is found within community, and I am proud to be a part of this one.

Maresa MacAskill #1

Maresa MacAskill

Development and Donor Relations Specialist

Team Member Since 2022

The opportunity of secure housing has the ability to improve the lives of families in basically every aspect, giving them a brighter future for years and even decades to come. It’s truly a privilege to contribute to work that makes such a huge impact in our community.

Volunteers

Debbie Hind

Manager of Volunteer Engagement 

Team Member Since 2016

It never ceases to amaze me that people give so freely of their time and energy for the sake of the larger community. That is the true essence of volunteering.

Bonnie Dion

Bonnie Dion

Volunteer Engagement Coordinator

Team Member Since 2023

I am honoured to be a part of an organization that is actively involved in breaking down barriers to home ownership and that will be sustainable for years to come in our community.

Family Services

Kristine Dearlove

Family Services Manager

Team Member Since 2011

Working at HabitatWR gives me the opportunity to work towards a world where everyone has a sense of belonging, a sense of community. And I firmly believe that belonging starts with having a safe, decent, and affordable place to call home.

ReStore

Rob Snider

Director of ReStore Operations

Team Member Since 1996

I am surrounded by a supportive team who genuinely care about those they work with and the community in which they live.

Ann Jordan

Waterloo Restore Manager

Team Member Since 1996

It is truly rewarding interacting with others in the community who share the same vision and are working towards a common goal.

Christa Gingerich #1

Christa Gingerich

Cambridge ReStore Manager

Team Member Since 2022

Working with Habitat is a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in my local community.

Tom Bileski

Community Outreach Associate

Team Member Since 2018

My work allows me to connect the generous spirit of Waterloo Region’s business community with the ReStore’s vision of providing practical and affordable opportunities for stakeholders.

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