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Born in Seattle and raised in British Columbia, Joel Turkel earned a Bachelor of Environmental Studies from the University of Manitoba, and Masters of Architecture from MIT where he was named the Ann Beha traveling fellow. He is a recipient of the Marvin E. Goody prize in Architecture for his work on prefabricated residential building systems. Turkel worked under architect Fernando Domeyko-Perez and with several international groups including the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture in both India and Syria; the Gesellschaft fur Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) in Ethiopia; and the Space in and In-Between Workshop under the direction of architects Steven Holl, Fumihiko Maki and Frank Gehry.

Checkwitch Poiron Architects Inc. (CPA) is an internationally recognized award-winning architectural firm with offices in Nanaimo and Vancouver, British Columbia. Its founding partners, David Poiron and Ben Checkwitch, met in 1990 while earning their Environmental Studies degrees from the University of Manitoba. CPA works closely with its clients to gain a well-rounded understanding of the challenges and opportunities within each project. Every project is designed by both partners, allowing clients to draw upon the unique skills that David and Ben bring to the table. Their hands-on approach with contractors and construction sites lets them fully engage with the building process in order to achieve the highest quality possible. Their attention to detail and administration of the construction process have resulted in a history of producing buildings that are on-schedule, on-budget, and serve as a source of pride for the clients and communities they serve.

Chad Panting from Winnipeg, Manitoba, is a multifaceted professional—legal expert, creative specialist, and committed social advocate. In 2016, he pursued a seat in the Manitoba Legislative Assembly for Transcona to highlight the pivotal role public administrators play in community health and safety, emphasizing the urgent need for improved governance and access to social resources, childcare, and transportation infrastructure. Chad holds a law degree from the University of Toronto, which equipped him with the skills necessary to navigate and dissect complex regulatory issues. His meticulous attention to detail and analytical acumen have been instrumental in advancing the social causes he is passionate about. He also contributed to several local nonprofit nonprofit organizations, focusing on tangible improvements and developments within the community. Beyond his legal endeavors, Chad is also deeply ingrained in the creative arts as an actor, filmmaker, and producer. His extensive portfolio includes appearances in TV commercials, made-for-TV movies, and music videos. Acting has not only been a career but a therapeutic outlet, helping him manage the challenges associated with symptoms of untreated autism. Academically, Chad excelled early on, becoming the Valedictorian of his Winnipeg class of 2002. He was a standout athlete and the captain of his high school ice hockey team, leading them to a city championship. He continued his education at the University of Manitoba's Asper School of Business, where he graduated with honors, and subsequently pursued a law degree at the University of Toronto, focusing on justice and fair access to social resources. After being called to the Manitoba bar in 2013, he shifted from practicing law to a career more aligned with his values in social advocacy and community leadership. Since the early 2000s, Chad has been a professional actor known for his unique ability to bring authenticity and depth to his roles. His passion for storytelling extends behind the camera, where he has honed his skills in film production and sound engineering, which is evident in his work with "TGH Health, Wellness & Entertainment Co." He pioneered a new film theory called "hypno-unsilent pictures," which incorporates ASMR sound effects and music-engineered video, showcased in his feature film "Amor Fati." In his personal life, Chad is a staunch advocate for individuals with autism, educating them on the potential to transform perceived disabilities into enhanced sensory abilities. He has been actively involved in supporting a Tanzanian church, aiding in its mission to develop an autonomous community for orphans. His personal experiences with autism have imbued him with resilience and a profound understanding of life's challenges, emphasizing the importance of belief in oneself and the pursuit of one's intended path. Chad Panting continues to dedicate his life to his community, advocating for autism awareness and supporting global church initiatives. When not engaged in advocacy or creative projects, he enjoys spending time with his family and maintaining his health through specialized exercise routines. His commitment to self-improvement and community service is complemented by his practice of Japa meditation, which helps him retain his spiritual equilibrium amidst the complexities of life.

Dr. Thomas Gratzer is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 30 years of experience in general and forensic psychiatry in the Twin Cities, Minnesota. Throughout his career, he has been associated with various St. Paul and Minneapolis hospitals, including Psych Recovery, Regions Hospital, United Hospital, and Fairview University Medical Center. During his time in practice, he maintained a busy schedule with around 100 patient visits per week and conducting forensic evaluations. Dr. Gratzer's career has included significant roles in psychiatry. From 1995 to 2002, he was a Senior Forensic Psychiatrist at the Minnesota Security Hospital. Concurrently, he served as a consulting psychiatrist for the Minnesota Department of Corrections at the Juvenile Detention Center from 1999 to 2015, providing care to incarcerated youth with specialized mental health needs. His contributions continued at United Hospital in St. Paul, where he worked as an attending psychiatrist from 1995 until 2016, caring for patients with severe psychiatric conditions. Dr. Gratzer's leadership was evident when he served as the medical staff president at the St. Peter Regional Treatment Center in 1997, contributing to critical institutional policies. His academic involvement has also been notable. As an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Minnesota Medical School from 2002 to 2021, he played a crucial role in educating future psychiatrists. Dr. Gratzer lectured extensively, sharing his knowledge with medical students, psychiatry residents, and law students at institutions such as the University of Manitoba, Rush-Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center, DePaul Law School, and Regions Hospital. Dr. Thomas Gratzer has been an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Psychiatric Association, the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, and the Minnesota Psychiatric Association. His participation in these groups reflects his commitment to advancing the field of psychiatry, particularly forensic psychiatry. His work on committees such as the Sex Offender Committee and the Psychopharmacology Committee further highlights his dedication to addressing complex mental health issues. Beyond psychiatry, Dr. Gratzer has a background in computer science. He won first prize for a computer program at the Manitoba Science Fair in 1991 and participated in Prince Philip's International Science Fortnight in London. He also co-authored a book on the TRS-80 computer, with over 10,000 copies sold, and contributed to developing VP-Info, a programming language for IBM PCs. Dr. Gratzer's academic contributions include several published papers in peer-reviewed journals, where he has provided valuable insights on topics such as the treatment of paraphilia, impulse control disorders, and the intersection of law and mental health. His research earned him recognition, including the Merrell Dow Psychiatric Research Award and the S.W. Prowse Memorial Award 1994. Dr. Thomas Gratzer remains committed to mental health and supports related causes even after retirement. He enjoys activities such as tennis, skiing, and traveling and is a regular donor to his university's foundation.