associate
associate
Tavleen Deol
Tavleen Deol brings extensive experience in real estate, with a background that includes residential, commercial, and investment transactions. As an entrepreneur, she approaches real estate with a strategic, business-minded perspective—enabling her to connect with clients on a deeper level and understand their goals beyond the transaction.
Known for her drive, attention to detail, and solutions-oriented mindset, Tavleen is committed to delivering value through clear communication and thoughtful insight. Her ability to balance professionalism with genuine care has earned her a reputation as a trusted advisor to clients navigating a wide range of real estate opportunities.
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Lydawn McGarry
Lydawn McGarry joined Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson in 2021 and is now advancing her career as a Commercial Agent. She began her journey in marketing before moving into property management, where she gained valuable experience across residential and commercial portfolios, providing her with a well-rounded understanding of the industry.
Recently, Lydawn excelled as a Residential Leasing Agent in the multi-family division, where she played a pivotal role in the successful lease-up of a nearly 400-unit luxury residential tower. Her success reflects a strong focus on client relationships and a proven ability to deliver results in a competitive market.
Lydawn holds a Bachelor of Business Administration with a double major in Business Management and Human Resource Management from the Redekop School of Business at Canadian Mennonite University. While completing her degree, she also competed on a volleyball scholarship, an experience that strengthened her discipline, teamwork, and leadership skills—qualities she continues to carry into her professional career.
Known for her high energy and collaborative approach, Lydawn is passionate about delivering value to her clients. She looks forward to leveraging her diverse background as she transitions into the commercial real estate industry.
senior associate
Karin Thielmann
Karin Thielmann is a results-driven real estate professional with over a decade of experience spanning investment analysis, acquisitions, and brokerage sales support across commercial and multifamily assets. With a strong background in underwriting and due diligence, she has been involved in over $3 billion in real estate transactions, playing a key role in portfolio growth and the execution of strategic sales initiatives.
In her previous role, Karin supported a top-performing investment team throughout the full sales lifecycle, equipping her with a unique perspective on both the investor mindset and the sales process.
Known for her sharp analytical skills and deep market insight, Karin consistently delivers value to clients by uncovering opportunities, positioning assets effectively, and driving informed, data-backed decisions.
Vice President, Human Resources & Business Solution
Maddie Whitla
Maddie is a dedicated HR professional with a passion for fostering exceptional workplace culture and enhancing the employee experience. With over 6 years of HR leadership experience in the Commercial Real Estate industry, Maddie has played a key role in developing and implementing strategic HR initiatives that drive engagement, retention, and organizational success.
As a Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR), Maddie brings a strong foundation of expertise in employment legislation, leadership best practices, and organizational development. Maddie’s approach balances strategic business needs with a deep understanding of what makes a workplace meaningful for employees.
In addition to leading the HR function, Maddie also oversees the Business Solutions team. As a systematic thinker, she focuses on aligning and strengthening the collaboration between people, processes, and technology. The functions of both HR and Business Solutions support the organization’s strategic priorities, enabling growth and transformation with a focus on employee needs. Maddie is deeply passionate about building and fostering authentic relationships and continuously elevating the employee experience to ensure that people remain at the heart of the organization..
Vice President, Asset Management
Chris Voogt
Chris Voogt is an experienced manager and team leader in commercial and real estate banking with almost 30 years of expertise in the industry. His career spans both the banking and credit union space where he has excelled in branch management, market sales leadership, and overall operations. He believes strongly in a people-first leadership style, fostering open communication and empowering high-performance teams.
With deep expertise in real estate analysis, commercial lending, and business strategy, Chris is highly skilled in credit management, strategic planning, and financial oversight. Throughout his career, he has successfully delivered exceptional client and investor experiences, ensuring alignment between portfolio performance and stakeholder expectations.
Beyond his career success, Chris resides in Winnipeg with his wife and two university aged children, is an avid sports fan, and loves to travel with family and friends.
CFO
Judy Wakefield
Judy Wakefield is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) and brings over 20 years of financial leadership experience within the real estate and property management sectors, with a demonstrated ability to drive growth, streamline operations, and foster strong cross-functional relationships.
Judy’s career in accounting and finance began in public accounting, working with an international advisory firm for ten years in Assurance and Risk Management. During this time she was based out of Winnipeg but also worked on a number of client engagements overseas and in the United States.
Judy has spent the last two decades leading the finance departments at two of Winnipeg’s privately owned real estate and property management companies. During this time she gained deep industry experience in the commercial and multi-family sectors, covering all financial aspects of real estate services, including asset management, property valuation, investor relations, mortgage financing, and brokerage. Her extensive finance background includes strategic planning, heading complex financial transformations, financial reporting, systems implementation, and team building.
Senior Appraisal Consultant
+1 204 934 6237
Dan Kajpust
Dan Kajpust graduated from the University of Manitoba’s Asper School of Business with a double major in Finance and Entrepreneurship in 2010. He has since gained a wealth of experience in the commercial real estate industry, including having worked in valuations at a REIT with over $5 billion in assets. More recently, Dan has been in Asset Management at a large property management firm. Responsibilities here included overseeing mortgage financing and renewals for the portfolio, purchase and disposition analysis, reporting for owners, as well as budgeting and long term planning. He also helped oversee significant process improvements in order to operate buildings more efficiently and better serve customers.<p
Dan completed the Post-Graduate Certificate in Real Property Valuation program through UBC, and is a P. App, AACI designated appraiser.
Associate
+1 204 934 6209
colin.gratton@cwstevenson.ca
Colin Gratton
Born and raised in Manitoba, Colin attended two years of university at l’Université de Saint-Boniface before transferring to Brock University to complete a Sport Management program. Upon completing his degree, he returned to Winnipeg to begin his career in sports and entertainment, with a focus on Premium Sales & Service.
With more than six years of experience in premium ticketing sales, Colin is extremely results-driven, and has a reputation for exceeding revenue goals while delivering an exceptional client experience.
When he’s not at work, Colin enjoys playing hockey, video games, and participating in volunteer initiatives such as the “Fight for Charity” novice boxing event in support of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA).
Vice President of Valuation & Advisory Services
Chad Willis
Chad Willis is a seasoned leader in commercial valuations and strategy, boasting over 15 years of expertise in finance and real estate. Recognised for his roles in the Manitoba Credit Union space, where he served as Vice President and Chief Experience Officer, Chad spearheaded innovative initiatives enhancing member engagement. His journey from branch management to executive leadership showcases a commitment to fostering high-performance teams.
Adept in real estate appraisal, commercial lending, and business strategy, Chad’s career highlights include sales leadership and credit management in the commercial and agriculture sectors.
Beyond his corporate success, Chad resides in West St. Paul, and enjoys his passions for hockey, golf, and family travel.
DIRECTOR, marketing & BROKERAGE
Paige Bouchard
Paige Bouchard is a creative professional with more than 5 years of experience in marketing and communications. Paige has extensive experience in campaign strategy and execution, ensuring all marketing efforts are on track to achieve target metrics.
Paige believes great communication is the key to developing a strong team and strong results to match. She works to foster a positive team environment of inclusion and support.
Paige is also passionate about community engagement. In her personal time, she serves as the Co-Event Director for Winnipeg’s motionball Marathon of Sport event, raising funds and awareness for Special Olympics.
President
Jenn Mullen-Berube
Jenn Mullen-Berube is a transformational leader with over 25 years of executive and board experience spanning financial services, insurance, commercial real estate, and manufacturing. Currently she is the President of Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson and MMI Asset Management. Jenn has led high-stakes restructures, cultural turnarounds, and strategic transactions including mergers, financial restructuring, divestitures, and acquisitions that consistently deliver financial results while strengthening employee engagement and customer satisfaction, positioning organizations for sustained growth.
An MBA graduate, ICD.D certified director, and executive coach, Jenn currently serves on the boards of Manitoba Blue Cross and Friesen’s Corporation. She is recognized for her ability to lead high-impact deals, guide governance and risk oversight, and build purpose-driven integrated cultures. Her strength lies in aligning people, capital, and strategy to drive enduring impact through complexity.
Jenn finds renewal in nature, travel, and meaningful connections around bonfires by the lake.
VICE PRESIDENT, commercial property management
Kristal Patey
Kristal Patey’s focus on strong client relations and her genuine solution driven attitude has gained her trust and recognition from her team and clients alike. Kristal is our Vice President of Commercial Property Management, working with and leading our Commercial Property Management team here at Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson. She has been in the Property Management Industry since 2008 and manages a mixed portfolio of office, retail, industrial and commercial condo’s totaling over 1.5 million square feet. Kristal will be pursuing her CPM designate in the near future.
Associate vice president
Chris Hourihan
chris.hourihan@cwstevenson.ca
+1 204 934 6215
Chris Hourihan joined Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson in March 2019. He graduated from the University of Winnipeg with a Bachelors of Business Administration and a degree in Conflict Resolution.
Prior to joining our team, Chris was working as a National Benefits Advisor specializing in group benefit sales across Canada. Helping others solve problems is what Chris finds most rewarding, which he is able to attain by combining his client-focused approach and detail-oriented skillset.
“Time is the only currency we cannot make more of”, and Chris works hard to make your time worthwhile so you can spend the rest of your time doing what matters most to you.
ASSOCIATE
Brandi Eloquence
brandi.eloquence@cwstevenson.ca
Brandi Eloquence is a results-driven professional with a reputation for delivering outstanding customer service by putting clients first and exceeding expectations. She joined Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson in 2021 after pivoting from a successful career in client relations and management.
Brandi is passionate about delivering tailored real estate solutions based on unique client needs. She works tenaciously to overcome any challenges clients may face using innovative thinking coupled with her proven ability to deliver results.
After a decade in sales, she has cultivated her ability to empower clients to envision a place where they can flourish and grow their business, making her mark in Winnipeg’s expanding and diverse community.
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Senior Property & Business Development Manager
Nina Ladouceur
Nina Ladouceur is a Property Manager with Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson specializing in residential development and management. Providing professional services to a variety of individual and corporate clients, Nina has experience dealing with many types of property including new builds, multifamily residential, condominium and commercial properties. In addition to her wide variety of projects, Mrs. Ladouceur leads a team of highly experienced professionals, providing residential market intelligence, consulting & planning, and construction/lease up services. Mrs. Ladouceur has worked on and authored market studies and consulting assignments and demonstrates the ability to adapt to situations, think ahead, and motivate others in order to deal with both operational issues and long term projects. Mrs. Ladouceur is a graduate of the University of Winnipeg and is currently continuing training within building development and operations
Vice-President
Multi-Family Management
Kerri Melnyk
Kerri oversees the daily operations of Multi-Family Management, which encompasses both the Condominium and Residential Divisions. She provides leadership and guidance to Property Managers, maintenance teams, contractors, on-site staff, and administrative and accounting personnel.
With 16 years of experience collaborating with Boards of Directors, Kerri has spent 13 of those years at Cushman & Wakefield Stevenson.
Currently, she serves on the Board of Directors for CCI Manitoba and chairs the CCI Manitoba Marketing Committee.
DIRECTOR, COMMERCIAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Kristal Patey
Vice President
Stephen Sherlock
steve.sherlock@cwstevenson.ca
+1 204 928 5011
Upon his graduation from the Asper School of Business in 2006, with majors in Marketing and General Business Studies, Stephen joined MMI Commercial Real Estate Ltd. which then became DTZ and is now Cushman & Wakefield Stevenson.
Stephen has extensive experience with industrial sales and leasing, investment sales of all asset classes, land sales and build to suit projects. From 2012 –2013 Stephen was Vice President of Property Management Services and gained extensive knowledge in building maintenance/construction and financial accounting of commercial property. Stephen then returned to the brokerage side of the business with an enhanced knowledge of commercial real estate. Stephen is also the past Chair of the Commercial Division of WinnipegREALTORS.
Executive vice president
Ryan Munt
ryan.munt@cwstevenson.ca
+1 204 928 5015
Ryan Munt is a client-focused, energetic professional who specializes in sales and leasing of office and industrial properties.
As Vice President for Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson, Ryan has represented both tenants and landlords, and worked with developers, REITs and pension funds. Some of the major tenants Ryan has represented include: National Bank, Canaccord Genuity, Major Drilling, Domino’s and Acklands Grainger.
Ryan is a member of Cushman & Wakefield’s Future Leaders, a national recognition for 50 up-and-coming brokers. He also sits on the Board of Directors for Volleyball Manitoba.
Before joining CW Stevenson in 2013, Ryan obtained a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) from the University of Manitoba Asper School of Business. He is also a former member of the Junior National Volleyball Team and University of Manitoba Bisons Men’s Volleyball Team.
Executive Vice President & PRINCIPAL
Chris Macsymic
chris.macsymic@cwstevenson.ca
+1 204 928 5019
Chris Macsymic is a Principal and Executive Vice President at Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson and Team Co-Lead of  Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson Investment Team (“CWSIT”). Chris’s main focus has been the sale of income-producing investment properties in all asset classes along with the sale of development land as well as sales and leasing of industrial properties. Chris has represented REITs, pension funds, large public companies, family offices and private investors throughout his career and is routinely engaged for independent guidance. Chris has also represented accounting firms and lending institutions during insolvency proceedings leading successful sale processes on their behalf.
Chris obtained a Bachelor of Science from the University of Manitoba along with a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) from the University of Manitoba’s Asper School of Business and is a member of Cushman & Wakefield’s President’s Roundtable, Cushman & Wakefield’s Canadian National Capital Markets Group, former Vice Chair of the Winnipeg Realtors Association Commercial Division and Level 2 CFA Candidate.
Executive vice president
Brett Intrater
brett.intrater@cwstevenson.ca
+1 204 934 6229
Brett Intrater (Personal Real Estate Corporation) is an Executive Vice President (EVP) and Team Co-Lead on the Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson Investment Team (“CWSIT”) and EVP – Cushman & Wakefield National Capital Markets Group having joined as an agent trainee in 2016 and has been a top producing agent since 2018. Brett specializes in the sale of income-producing investment properties in all asset classes, and land and building sales for development as well as sales and leasing of retail properties. Brett has represented REITs, pension funds, large public companies and private investors both in an agency representation capacity and a tenant or buyer representation capacity.
Brett obtained a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) from the University of Manitoba’s Asper School of Business and is a member of Cushman & Wakefield’s Future Leaders and President’s Roundtable.
Associate
James Toker
james.toker@cwstevenson.ca
+1 204 934 6210
James joined Cushman & Wakefield Stevenson in March 2022 as an Agent Trainee. He brings with him years of experience from previous positions in management, sales, and data compilation.
James takes value in working with clients to find the hidden gem they didn’t expect to find, using a collaborative approach to work with his team and clients to help them achieve their goals. Before joining the office, he did an internship with another brokerage where he observed the importance of integrity and hard work while he grew his passion for real estate. As a proud Winnipegger, James sees the value in investing time and energy into developing the Winnipeg market and contributing to its continued growth.
Before James started at CW Stevenson, he obtained a degree from the University of Manitoba with a Bachelor of Arts. He has also held positions working with the Manitoba Legislative Assembly and Jets Gear.
CEO
Martin McGarry
Martin McGarry is the founder, visionary, and CEO of Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson and MMI Asset Management. Martin has dedicated more than 30 years to the commercial real estate (CRE) industry, as a top producing agent for 12 years before starting his own company in 2004. Known for his unwavering commitment to excellence, Martin is a trusted leader in the CRE industry.
Martin’s leadership is defined by a passion for cultivating strong relationships with key investment partners, a relentless pursuit of client-service excellence, and a commitment to community.
A passionate Winnipeg leader, Martin is a true community advocate. His focus on driving economic development in Winnipeg is evident through his position on the board of the World Trade Centre Winnipeg as well as his work on the Canadian Museum for Human Rights’ Digital Learning Centre and Gala committees.
