Matt Williams for Senior Steward
During the time Matt was my manager he always had an open door policy which made him very approachable and easy to talk to. Matt listened to understand and always looked for solutions that would be in the best interest of everyone involved. His caring and compassionate approach is what always stood out to me, even now many years later. I was extremely fortunate to have worked for Matt.
Bhupinder Hehar – Service Delivery Manger, YVR
I have known Matt Williams for many years. I have had the privilege of working with him on big shows & on small indy things where he was mentoring & giving back. Matt is the full package: a smart & compassionate leader. I wholeheartedly recommend him to the membership!
Huzzah Matt Williams!
Michael Magnusson – Production Manager, Vancouver
I wholeheartedly endorse Matt Williams for IATSE Local 891 Union Senior Steward. His unwavering commitment to members, coupled with his proven leadership skills, make him the ideal representative to guide your union into a brighter future. He has always strived to improve conditions for others and his commitment to transparency, open communication, will ensure that all voices are heard. With deep knowledge of industry-wide standards, Matt’s legal knowledge and outstanding advocacy skills will prove to be an invaluable asset as your next Senior Steward.
Alexander Jacobs – 2nd Vice President, CUPE Local 403
Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working alongside Matt Williams, and I’ve seen firsthand the dedication and integrity he brings to everything he does. Matt understands the value of hard work, and he’s always been a fierce advocate for fairness and respect on set. His commitment to the members of IATSE Local 891 runs deep, and he knows how to bring people together for the common good. I have no doubt that under Matt’s leadership, we’ll see our union grow stronger, more united, and better prepared for the challenges ahead. He’s the kind of leader who listens, cares, and delivers – and I’m proud to stand by him in this race.
Enzo Wenn – Grip Department Member, IATSE Local 891
This is wonderful Matt. I have been fortunate enough to witness your leadership and mentorship skills in action. You are dedicated, caring, compassionate community-minded, highly intelligent, vastly educated and experienced and an all around great human. Congratulations on the decision to run for Senior Steward, you are the person for this position.
Asha Gill – Production Coordinator, Vancouver
You have gone above and beyond in your efforts to property represent us all in such an important position. Your dedication and devotion to educating yourself on the issues and pursuing further education to ensure you are prepared to be most effective in the position your are seeking to be elected for is admirable.
Scott Vere – Grip Department Member, IATSE Local 891
I have had the pleasure of working with Matt Williams during his tenure as an Operations Manager while I served as a Screening Officer at YVR International Airport and Senior Shop Steward. Currently, I hold the roles of IAM Local 16 and IAM District 140 Communicator, as well as a member of the Executive Board at Local 16. I can confidently affirm that Matt is the right choice for Senior Steward at IATSE Local 891.
Matt’s dedication, expertise, and unwavering commitment to the members make him an exceptional candidate. His experience as an arbitrator and mediator speaks volumes about his ability to handle complex situations with fairness and integrity. I wholeheartedly support Matt’s candidacy and believe he will be a strong advocate for the union and labor community.
Jon Vincent – IAM Local 16 and District 140 Communicator