Virginia Friesen

Virginia Friesen is an experienced HR professional currently serving as HR Manager at Grandeur Housing Ltd. since August 2023. Prior to this role, Virginia held positions as Human Resources Manager and Health and Safety Manager at Pioneer Meat from January 2020 to August 2023, and as HR Manager and Health and Safety Manager at Winkler Meats from May 2017 to August 2023. Virginia's career began in the food industry as Meat Manager at Sobeys/IGA from January 1998 to June 2007, with earlier experience as Laundry/Housekeeping Coordinator at Tabor Home Inc. from December 2007 to May 2017. Additionally, Virginia served as an EMT Level 1 with the Winkler volunteer ambulance department from March 1992 to April 2001. Virginia holds a Certificate in Human Resource Management from RRC Polytech, completed between 2007 and 2009.