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9th Annual Manitoba Business Hall of Fame Gala – June 21st, 2023

Reception: 5:30pm
Dinner: 6:30pm

Presenting Sponsor

Canadian Western Bank

The 2023 Inductees are:

Lee Meagher

Lee Meagher

Lee Meagher is the founder of Scootaround Inc, providing personal transportation solutions to the travelling public, as well as on cruise ships and at convention centres and events. Scootaround Inc, founded in 1997, has grown to include 2500 hundred mobility rental locations throughout North America as well as providing sales and repair services for some of the major airline carriers worldwide. In 2019, Scootaround Inc maintained Winnipeg as its North American Head Office operations when it merged with Whill Inc, a Japanese tech company that is a world leader in the development of autonomous driving mobility devices. In 2016, she was named one of Canada top female entrepreneurs by Profit Magazine.

A graduate of the University of Manitoba, Lee is the current Chair of the Board of Cancer Care Manitoba Foundation and past Chair of the St Boniface Hospital Research Foundation. She is a member of the Board of the Pan Am Clinic Foundation and also sits on the Advisory Committee for The CoHabit Project. As well she holds a seat on the Board of Directors of Pollard Banknote Limited.

Barb Gamey

Barb Gamey

Barb Gamey is a co-founder of Payworks, a Manitoba based company and one of Canada’s largest national providers of payroll, human resources, time and absence management solutions, serving 29,000 customers, paying 700,000 Canadians while handling $35 billion in funds annually. Payworks currently employs 300 people in Manitoba and 440 nationwide.

Barb is dedicated to community involvement: she currently sits on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers Board of Directors, the Business Council of Manitoba’s Board of Directors, the UM Properties Board and served as United Way Winnipeg’s 2018 Campaign Chair. Barb is also the Chancellor of the University of Winnipeg and sits on the board for the University of Winnipeg Foundation. She is an ongoing supporter of numerous other community and charitable organizations.

For ticket and sponsorship information please email gleipsic@nulljamanitoba.org or phone 2049566082