Anita Wortzman was named as President of The Asper Foundation December 5, 2022.  She has her Bachelor of Commerce degree and Law degree. Anita practiced law for 9 years specializing in tax and mergers and acquisitions. She then worked in various high growth businesses including Assante Corporation (Financial Services), Activa Consumer Promotions (Media and Sports marketing), Acumen Corporate Development (Investment Banking) and Farmers Edge (Ag Tech). Currently, Anita sits on the Board of Business Council of Manitoba and is co-chair of the Social Wellness Committee.