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Douglas College Board 2011-12

2011/12 Douglas College Board, as of September 2011

Front: Bruce Clarke, Elizabeth McCausland, Shelley Williams, Mary Hemmingsen, Marina Kolar, Don Valeri

Back: Scott McAlpine, Sydney Tomchenko, Jim Utley (Vice Chair), Jerin Mece, Gerry Shinkewski, Paul Wates (Chair), Peter Kendrick (Vice Chair), Daniel Fontaine

Douglas College Board Members as of September 2011

First Appointed or Elected End of Term
Paul Wates, Chair Community member Dec 31, 2007; serving third term Dec 31, 2013
Bruce Clarke Elected staff member Sept 1, 2007 elected to second term Aug 31, 2013
Daniel Fontaine Community member Nov 30, 2010; serving first term July 31, 2012
Mary Hemmingsen Community member July 31, 2006; serving final term July 31, 2012
Peter Kendrick, Vice Chair& Community member

July 31, 2008; serving third term


July 31, 2012
Marina Kolar Elected student member Sept 1, 2011; serving first term Aug 31, 2012
Jerin Mece Elected student member Sept 1, 2011; serving first term Aug 31, 2012
Gerry Shinkewski Community member July 31, 2011; serving first term July 31, 2014
Sydney Tomchenko Community member Oct. 22, 2009; serving second term July 31, 2014
Jim Utley, Vice Chair Community member June 11, 2010; serving second term July 31, 2014
Don Valeri Elected faculty member Sept 1, 2010; serving first term Aug 31, 2013
Shelley Williams Community member Nov 30, 2010; serving first term July 31, 2012

Ex-officio
Elizabeth McCausland Chair, Douglas College Education Council
Scott McAlpine President, Douglas College
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