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Board of Directors

 

Providing guidance at the highest level of governance, the directors on our board are accomplished individuals who represent a wide range of industry and professional backgrounds. We are fortunate to draw upon their knowledge and experience.

 

​Chair

John DaRe, LL.B.

Principal, John DaRe Barrister and Solicitor

Vice-Chair

J. Luis Arruda, FCIP, FRM


President and Principal Broker, The Regional Insurance Services Inc.

​Director

Pina Alberelli-Arone, CPA, CA


Board President, COSTI Immigrant Services

​Director

Dino Bottero, AACI, MRICS, PLE


​President, D. Bottero & Associates Limited - Property Valuation and Realty Consulting Services

​Director

Sam J. Ciccolini, C.M., O. Ont., O.V., COSSM. It.

Co-Founder and Secretary Treasurer, Masters Insurance Limited

​Director

Alex De Iulis, P.Eng.

President and Partner, Resform Construction Ltd.

​Director

Anthony D’Errico, B.Comm

Relationship Manager (Retired), Deposit Insurance Corporation of Ontario

​Director

Marcellina Galvan


Vice President, Human Resources, Global Markets, Celestica

​Director

The Honourable Frank Iacobucci, CC, QC, LLD, LSM


Senior Counsel, Torys LLP

​Director & Corporate Secretary

Robert J. Gray, LL.B.


​Partner, Miller Thomson LLP

​Director

Frank Petti, CPA, CA


​Partner, Phoenix Consulting

 

Board Committees

Audit and Risk Committee

  • Anthony D’Errico, Chair
  • J. Luis Arruda
  • Dino Bottero
  • Frank Petti

Governance Committee

  • The Hon. Frank Iacobucci, Chair
  • Sam J. Ciccolini
  • Anthony D’Errico
  • Robert J. Gray

Nomination and Human Resources Committee

  • J. Luis Arruda, Chair
  • Pina Alberelli-Arone
  • Marcellina Galvan
 

Executive Leadership Team

 

Our senior team takes great pride in overseeing the success of our credit union.

 

Fausto Gaudio

President and Chief Executive Officer

David Parks

Chief Operating Officer

Joe Rosati

Vice-President, Business Development and Sales

Wadood Sheikh

Chief Financial Officer

 
 

The Visionaries

 

In the mid-1990s a steering committee assembled to secure a new credit union charter. Their dedication and efforts resulted in the first of many milestones for our credit union: MGI Financial Inc & Credit Union Limited was officially incorporated on April 17, 2000 as Ontario Corporation #1103842.

 

Nick Barbieri †
Dino Bottero, AACI, MRICS, PLE
Paolo Canciani
Sam Ciccolini, C.M., O. Ont., O.V., COSSM. It.
Alex De Iulis, P.Eng.
Fausto Gaudio

Robert Gray, LL.B.
James Mizzoni †
William Perkins
Frank Petti, CPA, CA
Walter Tracogna †
Marisa Zanini, J.D.