Food Banker Spotlight – Michael Kincade

We are always interested in hearing more about the individuals in food banking across Canada! This month, our spotlight is on Michael Kincade, who is the Executive Director of Food Banks of Saskatchewan!

What is your role in food banking? 

Executive Director of Food Banks of Saskatchewan

What are your pronouns?

He/him

Describe a typical day in one word.

It is enlightening

What was your inspiration to get involved in food banking?

To help others

What is your most outstanding achievement in your current role?

When I get through to someone, and they understand.

What is your greatest challenge in your current role?

Getting rid of the stereotypes

If you could have one wish granted that would address hunger in Canada what would it be? 

A reasonable living wage

Which talent would you most like to have?

To sing and dance – haha

If you could give your younger self advice, what would it be?

Go for it!

Who are your heroes? 

Fictional or real-life

What is your idea of happiness?

Family and friends

What is your motto?

Sometimes, I start to doubt myself….Then I remember WHO THE HELL I AM!

Your theme song?

All Summer Long – Kid Rock

Do you know a food bank or food banker that could be featured on our next Spotlight? Contact us at communications@foodbankscanada.ca.