Local Contacts

Russ Shewchuk - Business Manager / Financial Secretary 

  • Organizer / Membership Development
  • Trustee – IBEW 2085 Pension Trust Fund
  • Trustee – IBEW 2085 Health and Welfare Trust Fund
  • Trustee – IBEW 2085 Market Recovery Target Trust Fund
  • Trustee – IBEW 2085 Education and Training Trust Fund
  • Member since 1990
  • Executive Board Member 
  • Collective Agreement Negotiating Committee (Multiple) 
  • Member of the Provincial Advisory Committee 
  • Winnipeg Labour Council Delegate
  • Delegate to I.B.E.W. 37th Convention 2006, Cleveland, Ohio
  • Instructor for Comet (Construction Organizing)
  • Instructor for New Member Orientation
  • Job steward

Steve Hallock - Assistant Business Manager / Membership Development Coordinator            

  • Member since 1989
  • Job Steward
  • Steering Committee 
  • Treat people with dignity and they will rise to all of your expectations  

Local 2085 Executive Board

Dave McPhail

  • President
  • Trustee – IBEW 2085 Market Recovery Target Trust Fund
  • Trustee – IBEW 2085 Education and Training Trust Fund
  • Trustee – IBEW 2085 Pension Trust Fund
  • Trustee – IBEW 2085 Health and Welfare Trust Fund
  • Member since 1993
  • Most unexpected thing about IBEW? “My pension plan is growing and growing and growing!”

Frank Boittiaux

  • Vice-President
  • Member since 1967
  • Shop Steward

Algi Kaslauskas

  • Treasurer
  • Member since 1967
  • Currently on Provincial Advisory Committee (P.A.C.)
  • Job Steward
  • Exec board member and Treasurer for 8 years 
  • Words of wisdom: “Be prepared to put in an honest day’s work for a fair wage.”

Doug Bell

  • Recording Secretary
  • Member since 1986

Wayne Kumiega

  • Member since 1998

Robert Mulligan

  • Executive Board Member
  • Member since 1992

Larry Willits

  • Member since 1998
  • Job Steward