Full Time Representatives:
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Brother Bob has been a Teamster since he began at Dairyworld in 1980. Over his many years as a Teamster, Bob served members as a Shop Steward and intervener before being elected Business-Representative in 1999. Since then, Bob has been involved in numerous successful negotiations, grievances and arbitrations.
Brother Ryder was elected to the position of Secretary-Treasurer in 2001. In this role he was instrumental in the very challenging task of turning around Local 464’s finances and restoring the credibility of representation.
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Brother Paul has been a Teamster since 1991. Having been employed in both the dairy and bakery industries serves Paul well in his role as a Business-Representative.
He has worked as a truck driver, production worker, machine operator, warehouse/checker-loader, automated warehouseman, etc.
With a great interest in workplace safety, Paul also represents Teamsters as a Director with a provincial safety board: the Food Industry Occupational Safety Association (FIOSA).
Executive Board:
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Brother Bruce became a Teamster at Saputo in 1979 and has been a Chief Shop Steward since 1997.
Bruce became involved in the Union to stand up for his fellow workers who he saw being taken advantage of in the workplace.
He always aims to educate others on Union principles and continue to enforce them in his workplace.
Bruce has been married for over thirty years and has four children and four grandchildren.
When not working Bruce enjoys time outdoors with his family.
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Sister Lindsay has been a Teamster laboratory technician with Saputo since 1984 and is a Shop Steward.
Her Union activism started when she saw the need for the small lab group to have a voice for their concerns.
She feels her role is to help resolve issues between her fellow workers and the company.
Outside of work Lindsay enjoys working in her garden.
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Brother John is a long time Teamster Driver with Island Farms and is a Chief Shop Steward.
His involvement with the Union started with his desire to be a Steward to represent his fellow workers.
John is a devoted family man with two grown daughters.
When not working John enjoys many outdoor activities.
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Brother Mike started as a Teamster at The Original Cakerie in 1996 and is a Chief Shop Steward.
He became involved in the Union to be a voice for his fellow workers in the plant.
When not working Mike enjoys playing and watching hockey, as well as camping and other outdoor pursuits.
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Brother Ryan started with Natrel [Island Farms] in 2006 and
is a Chief Shop Steward.
He became involved with the Union to protect and promote the
rights of his fellow employees while at the same time strengthening the youth voice
within the Union.
Ryan is a
valuable member of Teamster Canada’s Youth Committee.
Outside of work Ryan enjoys weightlifting, playing cards and time with his family and friends.
Office Staff:
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Sister Lori started with Teamsters 464 in 1980. Lori is one of the longest serving Teamster staff members in Canada.
Lori has performed many roles in her career including Assistant to an International Vice President, and Assistant to the President of Joint Council 36.
She continues her service with the Teamsters as a valuable member of our Local.
Her work with us extends outside the office including work on Shop Steward Seminars, elections, votes and conferences.
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Sister Jennifer is the newest member of our team and the friendly voice you hear when you call in to the office.
Jennifer brings with her a wealth of experience and strong social democratic values.
Jennifer’s background includes a career in teaching and social and community service.
Her attention to detail and enthusiasm has her spearheading projects and liaising with our members.
Jennifer also volunteers with the Teamsters' Committee with Variety – the Children’s Charity.