Our Team
Executive Team
Sherry Gott
Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth
Kelly Gossfeld
Indigenous Deputy Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth
Dr. Karlee Sapoznik Evans
Deputy Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth
Vacant
Executive Coordinator
Management
Cyndi Menke
Manager, Finance and Administration
Dr. Matthew Maher
Manager, Research and Quality Assurance
Jamie Robinson
Manager, Serious Injury Reviews and Investigations
Joanne Lysak
Manager, Advocacy Services
Kirstin Magnusson
Manager, Advocacy Services and Youth Engagement
Lindsay Ridgley
Manager, Public Education
Tanis Hudson
Manager, Child Death Reviews and Investigations
Administration
Joan Machendagoos
Administrative Assistant
Angela Kolaski
Senior Clerk
Reji Thomas
Senior Clerk
Lisa Robinson
Senior Clerk
Advocacy Team
Brittney Mikolayanko
Advocacy Officer
Marya-Bryn Bear
Advocacy Officer
Debra De Silva
Advocacy Officer
Gerald Krosney
Advocacy Officer
Helen Chornoby
Advocacy Officer
Kim Wuirch
Advocacy Officer
Krista Rey
Advocacy Officer
Mae Choo-Mah
Advocacy Officer
Margherita Gagliardi
Advocacy Officer
Mia Faircloth
Advocacy Officer
Sonia Babyak
Advocacy Officer
Stacy Moore
Advocacy Officer
Alexandra Guemili
Systemic Advocacy Specialist
Laurel Nychporuk
Intake Officer
Investigations and Child Death Reviews
Anna Los
Investigator
Kayla Marcq
Investigator
Leigh Enns
Investigator
Melanie Johnson
Investigator
Sara Yager
Investigator
Whitney Moore
Investigator
Youth Engagement Team
Emmanuel Allieu
Youth Engagement Coordinator
Jonathan Skrypnyk
Youth Engagement Coordinator
Public Education
Karlee Campbell
Public Education Coordinator
Research Team
Genevieve Sander
Researcher
Gloria Olisenekwu
Researcher
Samantha Hanson
Researcher
Quality Assurance
Alison Carrey
Senior Policy Analyst
Julie Olivier
Senior Policy Analyst
Serious Injury Reviews And Investigations
Benji Greenberg
Serious Injury Investigator
Claudette Reid
Serious Injury Investigator
Jennifer Weger
Serious Injury Investigator
Kelsey Williams
Serious Injury Investigator
Sarah Benson
Serious Injury Investigator