Board of Directors
THANK YOU to the following individuals who are serving as Directors of Pickleball Regina Inc.:
Position | Name | Term Expires |
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President | Randy Dove | October, 2025 |
Vice-President | Sheldon Gray |
October, 2025 |
Treasurer | Wanda Saul |
October, 2025 |
Secretary | Terry Haas-Pasloski |
October, 2026 |
Director at Large |
Les Covey | October, 2025 |
Director at Large | John Fraser | October, 2026 |
Director at Large | Ray Greenwood | October, 2026 |
Director at Large | Keith Kawecki | October, 2025 |
Director at Large | Steven Sagal | October, 2025 |
Director at Large | Kristen Tam | October 2026 |
Director at Large | vacant | October, 2026 |
Committees and Responsibilities
Biographical information Follows:
Name | Candidate For | Information |
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Randy Dove | President | • Randy started playing in 2017, both as a recreational and competitive player, with interest in representing all members’ needs and concerns to strengthen the organization. • His volunteer and work experience include the following: Sk Retirees Association Board President for 8 years, director since 2012; Past President of the Board, SK Seniors Mechanism, director since 2014; 25 years in the credit union system in human resources, operations and executive roles; 10 years in the provincial government in human resources and strategic planning; Managed large community projects (Grey Cup, Canada Games, Riders 100th anniversary, Pickleball National Championship in 2023). • His skills are in human resources management, project management, budgeting, business communications/writing, strategic planning, policy and survey development, survey development, and grantsmanship |
Sheldon Gray | Vice President | Sheldon spent a career in the financial services sector in many roles assisting people to build their wealth and independence. He has Board experience with service clubs in Wynyard and Regina as well as with the SK hockey community. He has volunteered in support of various sports including hockey, lacrosse, basketball, soccer and played slo-pitch for many years. He continues to play pickleball, golf and hockey to maintain his wellbeing. Sheldon is interested in Pickleball Regina to assist the continued growth of the organization, the sport as well as the development of additional courts as the sport continues to grow.
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Keith Kawecki | Director at Large | Keith completed a career in the cooperative financial services sector where he interacted with many local board of directors across Saskatchewan. He worked with many audit teams to ensure the financial security of local members’ financial assets. Through his involvement with many Boards, he developed an understanding of the role of directors, their responsibilities and connections to the communities they served. Keith has been involved in the community through soccer, softball, golf, skiing and Habitat for Humanity. He also is active in baseball, pickleball, curling as well as woodworking and home renovations.
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Ray Greenwood: | Director at large | Ray has been a successful businessperson for many years as an entrepreneur, including his current role as General Manager of the Queen City Pickleball Hub. He has previous experience on a Board of Directors and has been a volunteer for a variety of organizations including local sport organizations. He is focused on building pickleball in Regina and sees an opportunity to build the relationship between Pickleball Regina and the Queen City Pickleball Hub. He is committed to building pickleball as a world class sport and Regina as a special destination for both new and seasoned athletes. Ray is looking forward to bringing his skills and passion to build a more integrated approach to the local pickleball community. |
Wanda Saul |
Treasurer | Wanda continues her extensive career accomplishments in the education sector with the Regina public school system. she has served in various roles with the SK College of Psychologists as well as volunteering for the Regina Food Bank. She as served her communities through other coaching activities in Grenfell, Balgonie and White City. |
Steven Sagal | Director at Large | A background in IT & management with over 20 years' of professional experience. A significant portion of this time has been spent leading change in organizations that need to continually adapt to their competitive environment with a strong focus on customer service. Volunteered as team manager and treasurer for my son's hockey teams. Since learning about the sport, I have become increasingly more aware of and involved with the pickleball community in Regina. I really enjoy both the sport and the community and would like to contribute to its growth and success. As the sport grows in popularity how we serve the community will need to continue to evolve. I believe PRI exists to grow the sport of pickleball. I understand that how the mission is varied and complex to accomplish. I would like to assist where I can. |
Kristen Tam | Director at Large | Kristin is actively working at Farm Credit Canada (FCC) as a developer that maintains their public websites. While a new volunteer, she brings a youthful commitment to learn and understand the roles of a volunteer board. In addition to her interests in skiing, snowboarding and travel, she has had an active community presence through her cheerleading activities. She is interested in supporting pickleball’s growth and the success of Pickleball Regina as she is proud to be an athlete engaged in pickleball. Her interest is to ensure pickleball is available in the community for all ages and skill level. |
Vacant | Director at Large | |
Terry Haas-Pasloski | Secretary | As part of her successful career as a social worker, Terry provided training on Board roles and responsibilities to non-government organizations. She has volunteered on sports, church and community organizations for many years. She enjoys pickleball, quilting and reading to expand her interests. She has chosen to get more involved in the pickleball community and wants to contribute to the growth of the sport through her involvement. Terry wants to promote pickleball, encourage player development, support training for officials and help support provincial and national events that enhance pickleball for everyone. |
Les Covey | Director at Large | Les is continuing his career with SaskTel as a technical analyst as an extension of his Computer Science degree from the University of Saskatchewan. He has been involved in many sports including hockey, youth football and more recently achieving level I coaching certification for pickleball. Les enjoys surfing, snowboarding, motorcycles, continues with hockey and regularly plays pickleball. He is interested in the Board of Directors to bring his coaching skills, support of youth and training activities to advance pickleball to all ages. Les sees Pickleball Regina as an organization to facilitate the growth of the sport in the Regina region with a focus on youth and next generation skill building. |
John Fraser | Director at Large | John continues to provide leadership as a role model, teacher and mentor through his many years in various positions with the Ranch Ehrlo Society. With his staff, he helps youth and young adults build life and job skills. He also operates a small business focused on providing vacation travel packages to consumers. He has a multitude of volunteer and board experiences with sports associations, cultural and arts groups, special events and annual festivals in the Regina region. He loves to travel, plays a variety of sports as both an athlete and spectator. He is a skilled listener, with analytical skills that can assist the board in considering new opportunities to foster the growth of the sport for all ages. His interest to to promote, build and support child and youth development so the sport continues to grow, is sustainable and responds to the changing needs and interests of the community. |