2024 Member Recognition Gala Recap & Photos

On May 16, over 200 guests attended the CPA Manitoba Member Recognition Gala at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights. It was a special evening honouring our 2024 recipients. 

As CPA Manitoba’s President & CEO, Geeta Tucker, FCPA, FCMA, shared in the 2024 Spotlight, “This year’s recipients include public servants, industry professionals, and members in public practice who embody what it means to be a CPA. On their unique career journeys, they are representing our profession with integrity and prestige. Beyond that, they serve numerous charitable and non-profit organizations, sharing their wealth of knowledge and expertise.”

CPA Manitoba proudly recognized the following individuals:

Lifetime Achievement Award  
Richard Olfert, FCPA, FCA
 
Fellow CPA (FCPA)  
Derek Boutang, FCPA, FCMA
Brian Brown, FCPA, FCMA
Michael Delaurier, FCPA, FCA
Maria-Aileen Naismith, FCPA, FCA
Andrea Saj, FCPA, FCGA
Tyson Shtykalo, FCPA, FCA
Shipra Verma, FCPA, FCA
 
Early Achievement Award  
Graeme Findlay, CPA, CA
David Pestrak, CPA, CA
Neil Richard, CPA, CA
  
Distinguished Service Award  
Mark Gray, CPA, CA
Harun Kibirige, CPA, CA
Campbell McIntyre, CPA, CA
Carla Milne, CPA, CA

Read each recipient’s story in the 2024 Member Recognition Spotlight. 

View the photos from the gala.