Board of Directors

2025/2026 SLATE OF Directors for the QHBA Board - not yet elected - to be determined at the 2025 AMM

Chair - Angelo Puglisi, CAP Developments

1st Vice Chair - Adam Wilson, WSE Consulting 

2nd Vice Chair - Simon Gutierrez, Alair Homes

Treasurer -  Tony Engelsdorfer, Geertsma Homes

Past Chair - Jonathan Van Huizen, Van Huizen Homes

 

DIRECTORS

Ruth Estwick, Chief Executive Officer
 

Association Committees, Advisory Groups & Projects:

Bay of Quinte Regional Marketing Board - QHBA Representative:  Voting Member - Tony Englesdorfer

BDAG (Builder Developer Advisory Group): Jon Van Huizen, Adam Wilson, Angelo Puglisi  (Co-Chairs)

Finance Committee: Tony Engelsdorfer, Chair - Nat Pearson, Director 

Membership Committee: TBD

STAG (Skilled Trades Advisory Group): Tom Falcao & Colin Crozier, Co-Chairs

Renovator Advisory Group: Bricen Sears (TBD)

SPAG (Supplier Professional Advisory Group): VACANT

Events & Social Committee: Simon Gutierrez

*NEW* Technical & H&S Advisory Group - TBD

Nominations Committee: QHBA Executive

Quinte Home & Cottage Show- Show Director - Ruth Estwick

Quinte Careers in Construction - Event Director - Ruth Estwick

 

Community Projects/Involvement:

Quinte Careers In Construction -  Next event October 2026

QHBA's Quinte Home & Cottage Show - Spring every year! Your destination for all things Home & Cottage. Next Event - March 28/29 QSWC

QHBA's Builders' Classic - In support of Habitat for Humanity PEH and QHBA's Careers in Construction Fund.  Next Event - Sept 15, 2026

Children's Safety Village - Proud supporters and sponsors since inception.  Simon Gutierrez, QHBA representative on the Board of Directors

Housing Action Table - City of Quinte West - Participant & Partner Organization

Economic Development Committee - City of Belleville - Partner Organization 

Truckload of Support Campaign 2020 COVID19 Initiative for QHC Hospitals - QHBA Board & Member participation - over $13K raised in donations, and PPE from members was also donated to QHC

Housing Summit - 2019 City of Belleville - Co Chair - Ruth Estwick