Governing Council Biographies: 2021 - 2022

Mr. Brian D. Lawson

Mr. Brian D. Lawson

Chair of the Governing Council
Lieutenant Governor in Council Member (appointed)
Ms Janet L. Ecker

Ms Janet L. Ecker

Vice-Chair of the Governing Council
Lieutenant Governor in Council Member (appointed)
Rose Patten

Dr. Rose M. Patten

Chancellor
Ex Officio Governor
Meric Gertler

Professor Meric Gertler

President
Ex Officio Governor
Mr. Harvey T. Botting

Mr. Harvey T. Botting

Alumni Governor (elected)
David N. Bowden

Mr. David N. Bowden

Alumni Governor (elected)
Mr. Vikram Sainadh Chadalawada

Mr. Vikram Sainadh Chadalawada

Administrative Staff Governor (elected)
Mr. Andrew Chen

Mr. Andrew Chen

Full-time Undergraduate Student Governor (elected)
Ms Janet Cloud

Ms Janet Cloud

Lieutenant Governor in Council Member (appointed)

Dr. Robert Cooper

Lieutenant Governor in Council Member (appointed)
Ms Ann Curran

Ms Ann Curran

Lieutenant Governor in Council Member (appointed)
Ms Teodora Dechev

Ms Teodora Dechev

Alumni Governor (elected)
Professor Stark Draper

Professor Stark Draper

Teaching Staff Governor (elected)
Susan Froom

Ms Susan Froom

Part-Time Undergraduate Student Governor (elected)
K. Sonu Gaind

Dr. K. Sonu Gaind

Teaching Staff Governor (elected)
Professor Vina Goghari

Professor Vina Goghari

Teaching Staff Governor (elected)
Ms Sandra Hanington

Ms Sandra Hanington

Lieutenant Governor in Council Member (appointed)
Ms Maureen Harquail

Ms Maureen Harquail

Lieutenant Governor in Council Member (appointed)
Mr. Paul Huyer

Mr. Paul Huyer

Alumni Governor (elected)
Sarosh Jamal

Mr. Sarosh Jamal

Administrative Staff Governor (elected)
Joan M. Johnston

Ms Joan M. Johnston

Alumni Governor (elected)
Amin Kamaleddin

Mr. Amin Kamaleddin

Graduate Student Governor (elected)
Professor Shashi Kant

Professor Shashi Kant

Teaching Staff Governor (elected)
Mr. Evan Kanter

Mr. Evan Kanter

Full-time Undergraduate Student Governor (elected)
Anna Kennedy

Ms. Anna Kennedy

Lieutenant Governor in Council Member (appointed)
Mr Sameer Lal

Mr. Sameer Lal

Lieutenant Governor in Council Member (appointed)
Ernest W.N. Lam

Professor Ernest W.N. Lam

Teaching Staff Governor (elected)
Mark Lautens

Professor Mark Lautens

Teaching Staff Governor (elected)
Ms Kikelomo Lawal

Ms Kikelomo Lawal

Lieutenant Governor in Council Member (appointed)
Ron Levi

Professor Ron Levi

Teaching Staff Governor (elected)
Jan K. Mahrt-Smith

Professor Jan K. Mahrt-Smith

Teaching Staff Governor (elected)
Mr. Rajiv Mathur

Mr. Rajiv Mathur

Lieutenant Governor in Council Member (appointed)
Douglas E. McDougall

Professor Douglas E. McDougall

Teaching Staff Governor (elected)
Joanne J. McNamara

Ms Joanne J. McNamara

Lieutenant Governor in Council Member (appointed)
Ms Karen Ng

Ms Karen Ng

Part-time Undergraduate Student Governor (elected)
Ms Mozynah Nofal

Ms Mozynah Nofal

Graduate Student Governor (elected)
Professor Cheryl Regehr

Professor Cheryl Regehr

Presidential Appointee
Ms Danielle Skipp

Ms Danielle Skipp

Lieutenant Governor in Council Member (appointed)
Professor Salvatore M. Spadafora

Professor Salvatore M. Spadafora

Teaching Staff Governor (elected)
Mr. Ryan Teschner

Mr. Ryan Teschner

Lieutenant Governor in Council Member (appointed)
Professor Wisdom J. Tettey

Professor Wisdom J. Tettey

Presidential Appointee
Professor Nhung Tuyet Tran

Professor Nhung Tuyet Tran

Teaching Staff Governor (elected)
Dr. Veronica Marie Wadey

Dr. Veronica Marie Wadey

Teaching Staff Governor (elected)
Ms Grace Ann Westcott

Ms Grace Ann Westcott

Alumni Governor (elected)
Mr. Kenneth Javier Williams

Mr. Kenneth Javier Williams

Full-time Undergraduate Student Governor (elected)
Dr. Geeta Yadav

Dr. Geeta Yadav

Alumni Governor (elected)
Ms Vishar Yaghoubian

Ms Vishar Yaghoubian

Full-Time Undergraduate Student Governor (elected)
Samra Zafar

Ms Samra Zafar

Alumni Governor (elected)
Ms Lara Zink

Ms Lara K. Zink

Lieutenant Governor in Council Member (appointed)