2024/2026 Director’s Slate
Chair
Miriam Bisnauth
Human Resources Manager
Casio Canada Ltd
Vice Chair
Sam Erry
Executive Advisor
Erry Advisory Inc.
Treasurer
Khalid Usman
Chartered Accountant
Secretary
Tim Keung
CEO/Real Estate Broker
Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty
Director – Amy Wong
Senior Client Relationship Manager
Scotiabank
Director – Rajinder Minhas-Bal
Owner/Broker of Record
Captain Real Estate Group Ltd.
Director – Keith Chang
President
SenovvA
Director – Ron Minken
Founder & Managing Principal
Minken Employment Law
Director – Miguel Ribeiro
CEO
VBS IT Services
Director – Vilosanan Sivatharman
Funeral Director
Chapel Ridge Funeral Home & Cremation Centre
Director – Dr. Dan Palermo
Deputy Provost
York University
Director – Andy Taylor
Chief Administrative Officer
City of Markham
Chair
Miriam Bisnauth
Human Resources Manager
Casio Canada Ltd
A Human Resources professional with over 10 years experience in recruitment, policy development, employee training, and payroll/benefits management. Proven ability in supporting employees and coaching managers. Demonstrated skill in project management. Delivers strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Analytical and organized. Thrives in building, motivating and leading teams. Approaches situations with a positive outlook and good sense of humour.
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Vice Chair
Sam Erry
Executive Advisor
Erry Advisory Inc.
Holding a master’s degree in social sciences from the University of Toronto and an Executive Leadership diploma from Queen’s University, Sam is a values-based, transformational leader with over 15 years senior executive experience in service delivery modernization, public-private partnerships, relationship management and commercial growth. Sam has proven capabilities in defining a strategic vision and developing a road map for results.
After a 20 year career in the public sector, Sam joined the private sector as Head and Executive Vice President at Connexall Inc. where he developed a strong executive team and enhanced Connexall’s value-proposition in the global clinical software healthcare market. Sam is currently President and CEO of Erry Advisory Inc. and a Senior Partner at SRS Consulting Inc. Sam is an Executive Advisor to several private and public sector corporations including:
- AI Genetics Inc. (Global)
- Innovative Prison Systems Inc. (Global)
- Serco Plc. (Global)
- ThoughtStorm Inc. (Global)
- The School of Leadership Studies, Royal Roads University (British Columbia)
- York Regional Police Service (Ontario)
- Peterborough Police Services (Ontario)
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Treasurer
Director – Khalid Usman
Chartered Accountant
Khalid Usman, FCPA, FCA, TKt, OMC, is a Markham-based finance and governance leader recognized for his commitment to professional excellence and community impact.
With deep expertise in strategic financial leadership, risk oversight, and organizational stewardship, he supports leaders and organizations in making sound, future-focused decisions.
Khalid is also an active community advocate, contributing his time and insight to initiatives that strengthen Markham’s business and civic landscape.
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