Our Team
Reach out to a member of the Development team to learn how you can help students at RRC Polytech get in front of what’s ahead.
David Petis
Executive Director, Advancement
204.631.3302 | dpetis@rrc.ca
Shelly Smith-Hines
Director, Development
204.632.2936 | ssmith-hines@rrc.ca
Kelly McArthur
Manager, Development
204.791.0192 | kmcarthur2@rrc.ca
Matt Fast
Senior Development Officer
204.304.0743 | mfast35@rrc.ca
Taryn Michie
Senior Development Officer
204.782.4801 | tmichie@rrc.ca
Nastaran Dehghan
Senior Development Officer
431.337.9449 | ndehghan@rrc.ca
Elena Grinshteyn
Senior Development Officer, Student Awards and Annual Giving
204.619.0139 | egrinshteyn@rrc.ca
Teresa Fox
Coordinator, Prospect Research
tefox@rrc.ca
Melody Penner
Database Officer
431.338.9127 | mkpenner@rrc.ca
Michael Blahuta
Development Officer – Donor and Stakeholder Relations
204.794.1105 | mblahuta@rrc.ca
Lisa Moore
Development Officer – Donor and Stakeholder Relations
204.470.5126 | limoore@rrc.ca
Michael Joyal
Donor Stewardship Coordinator
431.373.3716 | mjoyal826@rrc.ca
Elena Kushnir
Donor Stewardship Coordinator
204.633.3397 | ekushnir@rrc.ca
Ruth Howard
Advancement Coordinator
204.851.2633 | rhoward2@rrc.ca
RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of Anishinaabe, Ininiwak, Anishininew, Dakota, and Dené, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.
We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.