Yvonne Weinmeier

Executive Director

Yvonne started with the St. Paul & District Chamber of Commerce in July 2022. She has over 30 years of experience in the risk management and financial securities industry. Yvonne has a passion for bringing the community together, volunteers for several organizations and serves on many Boards. She is excited for the opportunity to be part of the future success of the community.

Aaron Reid

President

Beyond Aaron's valued knowledge in the retail sector his greatest strength is his humour.Whether at the Board or in his role with Ideal Carpets & Interiors Ltd., his energetic and inspiring manner are contagious.

Jaden Saik

Vice President

Jaden is a Financial Advisor at Saik Insurance Services. He is deeply involved in the community and serves on numerous boards.

Kevin Bernhardt

2nd Vice President

Kevin has been a resident of St. Paul for 20 years now and he is happy to call it home with his wife and 5 pets. He has had a wide range of jobs during his time including driving school bus, working at the chicken plant, youth employment counsellor, liquor store manager and managing the local radio station. He currently works for MCSnet as their Business Development Manager.

Cindy Geertsen

Treasurer

Cindy brings a down to earth perspective to the Board that speaks to her experience managing her team at Canalta Hotel St. Paul. Her ability to share insight on the hospitality industry helps round out the voices at the Board level.

Yvon Caouette

Caouette & Sons Implements

Yvon's solid understanding of the needs of our farming community as owner of the farm implement dealer Caouette & Sons is a great asset to our board.

Edna Gervais

Portage College

Edna has lived in the town of St. Paul for over 40 years. She is active in the community and has been involved with the St. Paul Chamber for several years in various roles. She has owned & managed various small businesses & believes in supporting local entrepreneurs. Edna is employed at Portage College. Fun Fact: Edna loves spending time outdoors, long walks, camping in the summer & curling in the winter.

Penny Fox

Community Futures - St. Paul - Smoky Lake

Penny Fox is the General Manager at Community Futures St. Paul/Smoky Lake. Penny has spent most of her working life working in ways that helps to build small rural communities (Municipal administration, FCSS, Chambers of Commerce, Economic Development) and enjoys a wide variety of volunteer roles.She lives with her super amazing husband Ian and together they operate a side hustle Ag business. She was raised in a family business along the Rideau Canal near Ottawa before moving moved to Alberta in 1987. Since then, she has called Cremona, Falher and St. Paul home. In her spare time, you can find her getting her hands dirty in the garden or relaxing by the fire.

Jordan Garner

Century 21 - Poirier Real Estate

Jordan is an Associate at Century 21 Poirier Real Estate. Jordan has called St. Paul home since 2021 when he moved from Ontario with wife and pets. Previously Jordan worked as a Provincial Probation/Parole Officer with the Ministry of Public Safety and Emergency Services. Jordan continues to be involved in the St. Paul community and growing the Chamber of Commerce.

Brianne Greening

Optimal Wellness & Elk Point Chamber of Commerce

Brianne is a dedicated resident of Elk Point & St. Paul area for 30 years, I'm deeply invested in the prosperity of our communities. My family, including my three children, and I call a beautiful acreage between Elk Point and St. Paul home. My professional journey spans 16 years in personal and business banking, culminating in my role as Branch Manager of the Elk Point ATB Financial since April 2022. In December 2024, I further expanded my connection to the area by purchasing a business in St. Paul with my son. I'm committed to actively contributing to our local growth. This dedication is reflected in my recent appointments as a board member of the St. Paul Chamber of Commerce in February 2025, and President of the Elk Point Chamber of Commerce, also in February 2025. Beyond my professional and chamber roles, I'm an avid community volunteer. I currently serve as Vice President of the Elk Point & District Ukrainian Dance Club, Secretary of Elk Point Minor Ball and the Elk Point Elementary Parent Council, and a Board member of the Elk Point Municipal Library.

Ivan Filopovic

Cornerstone Co-op

Ivan Filipovic is the Store Manager at Cornerstone Co-op in St. Paul, Alberta, where he leads retail operations with a strong focus on team development, operational excellence, and community engagement. With over 20 years of leadership experience across international retail environments, Ivan brings a results-driven and people-focused approach to business. Ivan holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering and has held senior leadership roles in both Canada and the United States, including store management and operations leadership positions overseeing large teams and complex retail environments. His experience spans strategic planning, financial performance management, and building high-performing teams. Since joining Cornerstone Co-op, Ivan has been focused on strengthening store performance, improving operational standards, and enhancing the customer experience while maintaining a strong connection to the local community. He is passionate about developing people, driving accountability, and creating sustainable business growth. As a Board Director, Ivan is committed to supporting initiatives that strengthen the local economy, promote community engagement, and foster long-term growth and sustainability within St. Paul and the surrounding region.

Sean Dolan

St. Paul Agricultural Society

Brianna Krekoski

Krekoski Consulting

Glen Anderson

Town of St. Paul Mayor

Norm Noel

Town of St. Paul Councillor (Alternate)

County Representative