Board of Directors

Maurice Sabourin – President

  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Credit Union since 1989
  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Services from 1989-2022
  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Credit Union Board of Directors since 2007
  • Winnipeg Police Credit Union audit committee member from 2007-2022
  • Served on Canadian Police Association as director from 2014-2022
  • Completed two years toward Justice and Law Enforcement Degree
  • Completed courses in Leadership and Communications
  • Founding member and Co-Chair of the Manitoba Motorcycle Ride for Dad supporting Prostate Cancer Research
  • Director – Winnipeg Police Association from 2008-2014
  • President- Winnipeg Police Association from 2014-2022
  • Currently sitting on the police pension board as a non-voting member appointed by the Winnipeg Police Association

Andrew Zurawsky – Vice-President

  • Member of Winnipeg Police Credit Union since 2003
  • Member with the Winnipeg Police Service since 2003
  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Credit Union Board of Directors since 2005
  • Currently serving as a member of the Audit Committee
  • Graduate from University of Manitoba, 1997 Economics
  • Member of Team Canada Volleyball from 1997-2002
  • Inducted into the Manitoba Volleyball Hall of Fame in 2018
  • Served on the Winnipeg Police Tactical Support Team for over 7 years as a breacher
  • Currently posted at the East District Station as a Patrol Sergeant

David Kroeker - Secretary

  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Credit Union since 1999
  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Service since 1998
  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Credit Union Board of Directors since 2019.
  • Currently serving as a member of the Audit and Credit Committees
  • Graduate of Lethbridge College – Diploma in Environmental Science, Wildlife Law Enforcement in 1996
  • Completed numerous leadership based courses including Field Training Officer, Effective Presentation, Winnipeg Police Supervisor Level 1, National Tactical Officers Association Tactical Team Leader, Tactical Commander course.
  • Was a recreation committee member responsible for amateur sport coaching, project planning, fundraising, project infrastructure development
  • Developed internal policy/procedure for post critical incident back to work protocol
  • Currently holds the rank of Sergeant Co-ordinator within the WPS Canine Unit.

Adam Cheadle – Director

  • Member of Winnipeg Police Credit Union since 1998
  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Service since 1998
  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Credit Union Board of Directors since 2008
  • Graduate from Red River College in Criminology and First Responder Certification. 
  • Completed various courses in the field of Leadership and Transition, Leadership Series Level I, Effective Presentation and Tactical Communication
  • Currently holds the rank of Sergeant within the Winnipeg Police Service. 
  • Currently serves on the Winnipeg Police Service Tactical Support Team and has for the past 10 years. 

Gordon Gold – Director

  • Joined the Winnipeg Police Service in December 1975
  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Credit Union since 1976
  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Credit Union Board of Directors since 1994
  • Retired from the Winnipeg Police Service in 2014 at the rank of Staff Sergeant after 38 years of service
  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Choir from 1980 - 2019
  • Proudly served 9 years from 2002 as Treasurer for the Winnipeg Police Association
  • Graduated University of Manitoba with Bachelor of Arts degree in 1975
  • Graduated Red River Community College with Certificate of Public Sector Administration in 1993
  • Graduated Dale Carnegie Course in Leadership in 1997
  • Graduate of the Credit Union Director Achievement Program including all electives
  • Served as WPCU Board President from 2018 to 2022
  • Served ten years as chairperson of the Audit Committee and a delegate representing the Credit Union

Michael Sinaisky - Director

  • Graduate of Garden City Collegiate - Honour Roll 1995
  • Graduate of the University of Winnipeg - Bachelor of Science 1999
  • Obtained Certificate for Clinical Research Coordinator in Washington D.C.
  • Completed courses towards Project Management Certification - Red River College
  • 10 years in Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance and Clinical Research
  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Service since 2010
  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Credit Union since 2006
  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Service Peer Support Team
  • Member of Winnipeg Police Credit Union since 1996
  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Credit Union Board of Directors since 2023

Ron Smolik – Director

  • Was a member of the Winnipeg Police Service for almost 25 years in the position of Manager of Finance, whose mandate was to oversee and manage the finances and assets of the WPS.
  • Was in charge of the Winnipeg Police Choir for several years up to the date of retirement
  • Was involved in the WPS Peer Assistance Program
  • Was actively involved with the WPS Fit Fund
  • Currently on the Boards of a number of other organizations in a financial capacity
  • Currently has a small income tax preparation business
  • Member of Winnipeg Police Credit Union since 2000

Fred Thomas – Director

  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Credit Union since 1976
  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Service since 1975, retired in 2002
  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Credit Union Board of Directors since 1996
  • Completed leadership and transition course at the University of Manitoba
  • Graduate of the Credit Union Director Achievement Program including all elective modules

Frank Wurr

  • Member of Winnipeg Police Credit Union since 1998
  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Service since 1998
  • Former member of the Canadian Armed Forces. Achieved top candidate in Basic Training and numerous other military courses.
  • Member of the Winnipeg Police Underwater Search and Recovery Unit since 2006
  • Founding Member and Executive Member of the Manitoba Motorcycle Ride for Dad since 2009
  • Served as the Sport Coordinator for Wrestling at the 2023 World Police and Fire Games
  • Graduate from Red River College in Criminology and First Responder
    Certification.
  • Completed Peer Support Training and am currently a member of the Peer Support Group of the WPS.
  • Completed various courses in the field of Leadership and Transition, and Tactical Communication 
  • Currently hold the rank of Senior Constable within the Winnipeg Police Service.
  • Currently serving in General Patrol in Winnipeg’s North District.