Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: June 29, 2005
• Invested on: February 17, 2006

Donald Penny has been a pillar of his community for decades. Dedicated to enhancing Brandon's social, cultural and economic landscape, he has generously given of his time and expertise to a number of fundraising campaigns and organizations such as Brandon University, the United Way, the YMCA and the Indian and Metis Friendship Centre. Chairman and former CEO of the accounting firm, Meyers Norris Penny, he has guided many young professionals and has served in leadership roles with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Manitoba and the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants.