President: Katherine Woodward

Katherine Woodward has been president of the Corkery Community Association since 2017. She joined the board in 2014 as playgroup coordinator, and was elected VP in 2016, and then president of the  board in 2017. Katherine is a high school science teacher and is passionate about STEM education. She also sits on the board of the West Carleton Disaster Relief as Corkery’s representative. Katherine’s main goal as president is to facilitate events and programming to foster a sense of community spirit in Corkery. Her focus for the next two years is to see the building expansion project through in order to expand Corkery’s programming. Contact Katherine at president@corkerycommunity.ca.

Vice-President: Andrew McIsaac

Andrew McIsaac has been part of the CCA since 2014, beginning as a coordinator of the spring Clean Up Day. He has been vice-president since 2015 (with a short break while Katherine took over the role) and has served as the Head Volunteer/Coordinator/Rink Boss of the Corkery Outdoor Rink since the 2017-18 skating season. Andrew, originally from the Maritimes, moved to Ottawa in 2007 and has lived in the Corkery community since 2011. He is a public servant presently working for the Department of National Defence. Contact Andrew at rink@corkerycommunity.ca.

  Secretary: Shazia Hussain

Shazia has been the Secretary of the Corkery Community Association since 2021. She is responsible for documenting, circulating and maintaining the agenda and minutes of the monthly CCA Board meetings. Shazia is also the Editor of the CCA’s monthly Newsletter. She works with a team of three writers to provide unique content, which is relevant and engaging to Corkery residents. She was a contributing writer for the Wildfire Disaster Relief Brochure, coordinated by the West-Carleton Disaster Relief Committee. Shazia is originally from Montreal and has been a resident of Corkery since 2017. She is a licensed elementary teacher. Shazia is passionate about horticulture and is a Master Gardener in Training. Contact Shazia at: newsletter@corkerycommunity.ca

Treasurer: Jacob Milosek, CPA, CA

Jacob Milosek became the treasurer of the Corkery Community Association in 2020. As a partner and income tax specialist at Hendry Warren LLP, Jacob has a strong and diverse financial background. Jacob is currently serving as a lecturer for CPA Canada’s ITGP course and is also a board member of the Ottawa Estate Planning Council. In 2019, Jacob founded and coached a t-ball team in Corkery which was hugely successful with over 40 kids registered in the program. Jacob looks forward to a time post-Covid when t-ball can resume again!