Visiting the West End BIZ office?
West End BIZ Office – 621 Erin Street, Winnipeg, MB
Biking
Indoor bike parking is available at our office. Parking can be accessed at the rear (east side) of the building. Please ring the doorbell on door with the West End BIZ logo on it and staff will be happy to assist with parking.
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About Us
The West End BIZ is a non-profit organization that works to enhance the business community. The West End Business Improvement Zone (West End BIZ) was established in 1991 and is geographically the largest BIZ zone of the 15 in Winnipeg. Learn more about the history of the West End BIZ
Staff
Our core staff ensure that our neighbourhood is simply the best place to visit in Winnipeg. Our staff have a wide array of responsibilities, handling street and sidewalk beautification, business support, grant administration, tours and neighbourhood promotion. We work hard to ensure your levy dollars go as far as possible. To contact our Safety Patrols directly, please call 204-229-2502.
Joe
Executive Director
Dave
Safety Coordinator
Braydon
Communications & Marketing Coordinator
Johnpaul
Community Safety Ambassador
Airam
Community Safety Patrol
Kait
Community Safety Patrol
Susana
Finance & Administration Coordinator
Anna
Planning and Project Coordinator
Ed
Maintenance & Graffiti
Osamah
Downtown Recovery Strategy Ambassador
Angel
Street Neat Team Member
Ryan
Maintenance and Safety
Prashanta
Economic Development Coordinator
Jose
Street Neat Team Member
Connor
Street Neat Team Member
Rhomill
Community Safety Patrol
Work with us!
Winnipeg’s West End is already a gem, but we are working to make it even better…
We love what we do, come join our team and find out why!
Board of Directors
The West End BIZ is run by a Board of Management, comprised of thirteen members, twelve of whom are local business owners and one of whom is the city councillor for the area. Board Members (with the exception of the councillor) are elected at the Annual General Meeting held each year. They are elected for a two-year term of office and can serve up to three consecutive terms before having to step down from the Board to take a minimum one-year break. The Executive Committee of the Board of Management is appointed at the first board meeting held in January of each year. Board members serve in a voluntary capacity.
Chair: Carla Anjos – RBC Sargent & Sherbrook Branch
Vice-Chair: Dr. Gord Partridge – Spectrum health
Secretary: Carla De Luca – De Luca’s Specialty Foods
Treasurer: Rick Shone – Wilderness Supply
Members at Large
City Appointed Councillor Cindy Gilroy – Councillor, Daniel McIntyre
Julie Guevarra – JEM Insurance
Nancy M. Gonçalves – Nancy Gonçalves Law Office
Linda Peters – Goodies Bakeshop
Steffen Zinn – Wall Street Slice
Helder Sousa – Belgian Alliance Credit Union
Sable Birch- Barn Hammer Brewing
Presley Bordian – Capital Commercial Real Estate
Elizabeth Ogidan – Akins Group
Partners & Sponsors
The West End BIZ is grateful to all of our partners for their many ways of support and for their ongoing belief in the work of the BIZ. Collectively, we celebrate the accomplishments! See a full list of our partners and sponsors.
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