Kathryn Gerrard

Kathryn Gerrard serves as the Deputy Minister of Families for the Government of Manitoba.

Prior to this appointment, Kathryn held the position of Director of Manitoba’s Mental Health and Addictions Transformation. Kathryn is well known for creating a whole of government approach to mental health and addictions, overseeing the implementation of over 30 initiatives to provide greater supports within Manitoba.

Kathryn has also spent over 25 years in the private sector as an effective executive leader, skilled in strategic planning, transformation, profit and loss management, operations, change management and business development.

Kathryn is a graduate of Red River College in Business Administration and served on the Ronald McDonald House Manitoba Board.