Empowering Hamilton's Community Voices
Join me in strengthening our local community and making a difference.
Empowering Hamilton's Community Voices
Join me in strengthening our local community and making a difference.
About Fred Bennink
Professional Background
Professional Background
Professional Background
Fred spent 35 years as the Owner and President of Zip Signs Ltd., an outdoor sign company built on strong relationships and teamwork. He was fortunate to lead an incredible group of employees and serve great clients across Ontario. During his career, Fred also contributed to the industry through positions on the Ontario Industry Board, th
Fred spent 35 years as the Owner and President of Zip Signs Ltd., an outdoor sign company built on strong relationships and teamwork. He was fortunate to lead an incredible group of employees and serve great clients across Ontario. During his career, Fred also contributed to the industry through positions on the Ontario Industry Board, the National Industry Board, and through involvement in international projects.
Service and Family Life
Professional Background
Professional Background
Fred’s dedication to his community led him to serve as a Hamilton Police Auxiliary Officer for many years and later as a member of the Hamilton Police Services Board, spending most of his five and a half years as Vice Chair. He and his wife Arlene have three children and four grandchildren, and they are proud to call Hamilton home.
Community Service
Professional Background
Community Service
Over the past 35 years, Fred has been deeply involved in volunteer work and governance. His board experience includes service with a Hospital Foundation, the Canadian Foodgrains Bank, a mental health organization, a family services organization in Hamilton, and an international relief and development organization. He has also been an acti
Over the past 35 years, Fred has been deeply involved in volunteer work and governance. His board experience includes service with a Hospital Foundation, the Canadian Foodgrains Bank, a mental health organization, a family services organization in Hamilton, and an international relief and development organization. He has also been an active member of his local church, serving on several committees and boards.