Thank you to our Honorary Lifetime Members
The Honorary Lifetime Membership is a special category to acknowledge past board members who have served for two terms (a minimum of five years), as well as past employees who have served the organization continuously for at least five years. Thank you to the following people for their dedication to the organization.
Sue Abrams
Member of the Board of Directors from 1990 to 1994
Brad Bly
Staff member from 2009 to 2021
Mike Cey
Staff member from 2011 to 2020
Maurice Delage
Member of the Board of Directors from 2012 to 2018
Pete Desai
Member of the Board of Directors from 1997 to 2003,
2005 to 2008, and 2007 to 2010
Chair from 1997 to 2003
Grant Devine
Grant was the Premier of Saskatchewan when Ag-West Bio Inc. was formed.
Laurie Dmytryshyn
Member of the Board of Directors from 2015 to 2020
Boni Dorish
Staff member from 2012 to 2021
Steve Fabijanski
Member of the Board of Directors from 2010 to 2016
Art Froehlich
Member of the Board of Directors from 2012 to 2018
Chair from 2016 to 2018
David Gauthier
Member of the Board of Directors from 2010 to 2016
Tim Herrod
Member of the Board of Directors from 2014 to 2020
John Hyshka
Member of the Board of Directors from 2005 to 2010
Chair from 2007 to 2009
Abdul Jalil
Member of the Board of Directors from 2005 to 2016 (appointed by the Government of Saskatchewan)
Ron Kehrig
Staff member from 2002 to 2008
Wilf Keller
President and CEO from 2010 to 2019
Advisor until March 2020
Jerome Konecsni
Member of the Board of Directors from 2002 to 2006,
and 2008 to 2014
Chair from 2004 to 2005
Armand Lavoie
Member of the Board of Directors from 2004 to 2010
Chair from 2005 to 2007
Ian McPhadden
Member of the Board of Directors from 2004 to 2008
Interim President and CEO from 2009 to 2010
Kendra Mueller
Member of the Board of Directors from 2014 to 2020
Susan Milburn
Member of the Board of Directors from 2006 to 2012
Chair from 2009 to 2011
Mark Pickard
Member of the Board of Directors from 2003 to 2005
Peter Phillips
Member of the Board of Directors from 2010 to 2016
Chair from 2014-2016
Brian Rossnagel
Member of the Board of Directors from 2008 to 2014
Allison Sigstad-Kirzinger
Staff member from 2009 to 2020
Bev Stangeland
Staff member from 2014 to 2021
Robert (Bob) Tyler
Member of the Board of Directors from 2015 to 2021
Vice Chair from 2016 to 2018
Chair from 2018 to June 2020
Brent Zettl
Member of the Board of Directors from 2009 to 2015
Chair from 2012 to 2014
If you wish to apply for an Honorary Lifetime Membership, or you know someone who is qualified, please contact Pamela Warren or call (306) 668-3565.
For more information on Ag-West Bio Honorary Lifetime Memberships, visit our Member Benefits and Fees page.