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Montreal Ukrainian Festival Executive 2005

Evhen Osidacz - President

Photo of Evhen Osidacz Retired - Bell Canada after a career in Sales, Sales Management & Training. Currently devoting his time and energy to Montreal's Ukrainian Festival.

Rosaline Ruzyckij - Secretary

No photo of Rosaline Ruzyckij available Started her career at Sun Life in the clerical field and personnel interviewer. Currently employed as an administrative assistant at Tretiak, Holowka, chartered accountants. Rosaline has always been an active member of various organizing committees within the Ukrainian community. With a Certificate in Hospitality Management from Concordia University, Montreal, she has devoted her time to organizing and participating in the Canada Professional Businessmen’s Convention held in Montreal, and fundraising as part of the committees of the Residence Ukrainienne and Villa Ukrainienne. She was also member of a school board committee that had an extensive role in bringing French-immersion into anglo/east end schools in the early 1980’s and was an active parent in the Marunczak Dance ensemble and Plast Ukrainian youth organization.

Andy Sztyk - Vice-President Finance, Treasurer & Deputy President

Photo of Andy Sztyk After graduating with a Business Administration degree in the mid sixties from Sir George Williams University (presently Concordia), Andy's career took him from duties in accounting and finance to marketing and contract negotiation and administration principally in the satellite manufacturing industry. Andy's work provided him with an opportunity for much domestic and international travel and dealings with senior management individuals in domestic and foreign commercial and governmental entities. Recently retired, Andy performs consulting services in the contract negotiation and contract administration field.

Mireille Kulisz - Vice-President Vendors & Concessions

Photo of Mireille Kulisz Mireille holds a position as Sales Consultant for Transcontinental Medias. She is also a licensed Real Estate agent (Institut Jean-Guy Leboeuf) selling from the offices of Immeubles Vistacor Inc. She was recently elected as Vice-President of the newly founded West Island Chapter of MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) and has served as co-organizer of many successful fundraising events both in the Ukrainian and West Island community.

Simon Kouklewsky - Fundraiser Co-Chairperson & Vice-President Marketing, Media & Communications

Photo of Simon Kouklewsky Simon produces Ukrainian Time at Radio CFMB and maintains the community events page at www.UkrainianTime.com. He also produces a French-language programme on Orthodoxy at Radio Ville-Marie. Besides his responsibilities with St Volodymyr's, he is active with the Sheptycky Ukrainian School (parents committee) and the Ukrainian Canadian Congress (Montreal Branch) as well as his church community.

Roman Bobyk - Site & Vice-President Logistics & Infrastructure

Photo of Roman Bobyk Roman, who hails from Ukraine, has been with the Association since its inception. His zeal has proven to be infectious and has been responsible for attracting hard-working people to the greatest attended Ukrainian event of the year. Roman also serves the community through his company Pomich Parcel & Money Transfer Services.

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