Henry has had a career with the City of Winnipeg as a senior manager in the Planning, Property and Development Department, as well as consulting in areas of Legal Land Surveying, Property Development and Real Estate. Henry is a Professional Land Surveyor and has served as President of the Association of Manitoba Land Surveyors. He has served on various boards including Chair of the Westgate Mennonite Collegiate Board of Directors.
Henry has and continues to be involved in a variety of community organizations and/or projects that include Charleswood Mennonite Church, Westgate Mennonite Collegiate, Canadian Mennonite University, Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) and Community Housing developments. Major property development and building projects were undertaken during his leadership. Henry’s experience, knowledge and dedication in this area has been an asset to the Board and in the strategic planning and the establishment of the St. Anne’s Road, Pembina Highway, Portage Avenue (St. James) and the McPhillips Street branches. Crosstown Civic CU now has nine branches to better serve its members throughout the City.
Henry is a long time Crosstown Civic member, an active Board member and has been on the Executive, Nominating, Branching, Building (Chair) and Loans Committees. Henry has the vision, experience, energy, time and motivation needed to help continue leading Crosstown Civic to move forward into the future and stay strong. Henry and his wife Elsie have two married children and six grandchildren. Henry and his wife enjoy spending time with family, the Arts, sports, volunteering, travelling and the cottage.