Ben Gill & Margaret Ziolecki
Commercial Banker / External Relations Advisor
CLASS OF 2016
, AGE 36 & 37
, 10 / 3.5 YEAR RESIDENT
Power couple status: Ben Gill and Margaret Ziolecki have been named one of YMM’s Power Couples because, although not born in Canada, both are impacting the community as if they were born with a passion for it. Both have a strong desire to help the community and have proven to do just that through both their careers as well as personal time.
Three accents, three passports.
Ben Gill, 37, was born in New Zealand to British parents, and moved to Canada when he was 10.
A Senior Relationship Manager with ATB Financial, Ben sits on the board of the Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce, as well as Habitat for Humanity Wood Buffalo.
When not working and volunteering his time, Ben enjoys cycling, reading, movies, travelling, eating, and football. In 2016, his love of cycling found him competing in the 2016 Edmonton Velo-thon.
Ben’s favourite thing about living in Wood Buffalo is the resilient, pioneering, and entrepreneurial spirit of the community.
