Wheat Advisory Committee
List of members
This list of members is current as of February 2026.
Chair
Kris Wonitowy
Canadian Grain Commission
800 - 303 Main Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 3G8
Telephone: 204-983-4627
Email: kris.wonitowy@grainscanada.gc.ca
Representing the Canadian Grain Commission
Bin Xiao Fu
Canadian Grain Commission
Research Scientist
303 Main Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 3G8
Telephone: 204-984-5605
Email: binxiao.fu@grainscanada.gc.ca
Representing wheat producers
Scott Mowbray
Manitoba Crop Alliance
Box 142
Cartwright, MB R0K 0L0
Telephone: 204-245-0777
Email: smowbray14@gmail.com
Elaine Sopiwnyk
Cereals Canada
1000-303 Main Street
Winnipeg, MB R3C 3G7
Email: esopiwnyk@cerealscanada.ca
Glenn Tait
Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission
Box 57
Meota, SK S0M 1X0
Telephone: 306-481-4449
Email: gttait@sasktel.net
Hayley Vinkovic
Grain Farmers of Ontario
670 Southgate Drive
Guelph, Ontario N1G 4S2
Telephone: 226-962-8317
Email: hvinkovic@gfo.ca
Ramzy Yelda
Producteurs de Grains du Quebec
55, boul. Roland-Therrien Bureau 505
Longueuil, QC J4H 4G4
Telephone: 450-679-0530
Email: ryelda@pgq.ca
Devin Hartzler
Alberta Grains
670 Southgate Drive, RR 2 Site 1, Box 5
Carstairs, AB T0M 0N0
Telephone: 403-874-9434
Email: dhartzler@albertagrains.com
Representing industry
David Conrad
Terminal Elevators Association
278 Benn Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R2V 4T7
Telephone: 204-956-2090
Email: dconrad@patersongrain.com
Caalen Covey
Canadian National Millers Association
713 Redwood Crescent
Warman, SK S0K 4S2
Telephone: 306-665-7127
Email: caalen.covey@ardentmills.com
Lara Ghanem
Canadian Grain & Oilseed Exporters Association
1250 René-Lévesque Boulevard, West, Suite 4500
Montreal, QC H3B 4W8
Telephone: 514-369-2476
Email: l.ghanem@agrohall.com
Pat Hamilton
Country Elevator Association
1400 – 200 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3B 3K6
Telephone: 204-987-4469
Email: phamilton@pandh.ca
Meili Hao
7585 Danbro Crescent
Mississauga, ON L5N 6P9
Telephone: 905-819-7004
Email: meili.hao@adm.com