2.1+Governance


 * Governance: Who is on the board of directors and what are their affiliations?**

Pauline was elected by her Faculty colleagues to serve as their representative on the Board of Governors for a three year term beginning in September, 2009. ||  ||
 * Michael Dunlop, Chair**
 * [[image:http://www.algonquincollege.com/board/membership_info/images/MichaelDunlop_000.JPG width="175" height="175" caption="Michael Dunlop"]] ||  Michael Dunlop  was appointed to the Board of Governors for a three-year term beginning in September 2008. He currently serves on the Audit Committee of the Board, as well as the on the Algonquin College Foundation Board of Directors. He was elected to the position of Board Chair effective September 1, 2010.  ||
 * Doug Orendorff, Vice Chair**
 * [[image:http://www.algonquincollege.com/board/membership_info/images/DougOrendorff_000.JPG width="175" height="175" caption="Doug Orendorff"]] || Dr. Doug Orendorff is a health practice consultant with Sierra Systems, with over two decades’ of progressive health services management consulting, project management, and software engineering experience. He was a member of Somerset West Community Health Center (CHC) Board (1997 to 2002); a member of the University of Ottawa MHA Program Advisory Committee (2000 to 2005); and a founding member of Community Organizational Health (1998 to 2004), the CHC accreditation body. Doug lectured at the University of Ottawa in 1994 and 1997 and held a one-year term teaching position at Carleton University in 1997/98. His academic achievements include a Ph.D. in Business from Carleton University (2006), a Master in Health Administration (1994) and a Master of Business Administration (1992), both from the University of Ottawa, and an undergraduate degree in Mathematics (1977) at the University of Waterloo in the co-op program. Doug was appointed to the Board for a three-year term beginning in September 2008, and has served on the Audit Committee since his appointment. He will serve as Vice Chair to the Board in 2010.  ||
 * Denise Amyot**
 * [[image:http://www.algonquincollege.com/board/membership_info/images/Amyot2343byvalbergImaging.jpg width="175" height="175" caption="Denise Amyot"]] || Denise Amyot ’s roles in corporate citizenship include Vice-President of Executive Steering Committees of Heads of Federal Agencies, President of the Institute of Public Administration of Canada (IPAC), Board of Governor of Ottawa University, and member of the Editorial Board of Canadian Government Executive magazine and on various United Way committees. Denise holds a Bachelor of Education, a Bachelor of Science (Biology), and a Master in Education. Denise has received her professional ICD.D designation as a board director from the Institute of Corporate Directors. She was appointed to the Board in 2010 to serve a three-year term.  ||
 * Pauline Edmonds**
 * [[image:http://www.algonquincollege.com/board/membership_info/images/_V3X0541.JPG width="215" height="215" caption="Pauline Edmonds"]] ||  ||  Pauline Edmonds has been a full time faculty member for over 25 years at Algonquin College in the Ottawa Valley (ACOV - Pembroke Campus), and prior to that worked part-time at the Woodroffe Campus. She is currently the coordinator of General Education at ACOV and also teaches in the Computer Systems Technician, Hospitality Services and Office Administration Executive Programs. In addition to teaching and coordinating, Pauline is a member of the General Education College Committee.
 * Veronica Engelberts**
 * [[image:http://www.algonquincollege.com/board/membership_info/images/VeronicaEngleberts.JPG width="215" height="215" caption="Veronica Engelberts"]] || Veronica Engelberts is the President of Vector Media, an advertising agency that specializes in media planning and buying for domestic and international markets. Veronica is a graduate of Toronto’s Ryerson University (Radio & Television Arts, BA) and has a Master of Business Administration from Queen’s University. She has been involved as a volunteer since 1987, working with a variety of non-profit organizations, including a 9-year term as a Director of the Board of the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation, where she served as the Chair of the Board of Directors. Veronica currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Newspaper Audience Databank (NADBank) as Treasurer. She has also co-chaired Communications for the Centraide/United Way Ottawa’s Annual Community Campaign since 2006. Veronica has been recognized as one of Ottawa’s 40 Under 40 business leaders, and was a finalist for Ottawa’s Business Woman of the Year in 2004. Veronica was re-appointed to the Board of Governors in September 2008 for a second three-year term.  ||

Barbara is the President of Leikin Group Inc., a privately owned company focused on real estate development and property and asset management. She was awarded an Algonquin College Honourary Degree in 2009, and has also received the Gilbert Greenberg Distinguished Service Award and the Ottawa Philanthropy Award for Outstanding Volunteer Fundraising, among other honours. Barbara was appointed to the Board for a three-year term effective September 1, 2010. || Mr. Gillett is a Director and past Chair of the Ottawa Centre for Research and Innovation (OCRI). He also serves on the Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) Board, the Polytechnics Canada Board, the Ontario Colleges Library Services (OCLS) Board, the Ontario College Applications Service (OCAS) Board as well as the United Way Board of Directors. || Inspector Hartley has had numerous achievements within the Ottawa Police Service and was the recipient of the prestigious and internationally recognized, Webber Seavey and Herman Goldstein Awards for the creation of a Domestic Violence risk reduction program that was published in the Police Executive Forum. Sterling was re-appointed to the Board for a second three-year term in September 2008, and has served on the Governance Committee since 2008. He was elected to serve as the Chair of the Governance Committee in 2010/2011. || Doreen holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Carleton University and is a Chartered Accountant. Doreen was appointed to the Board in 2010 for a two-year term. || **William C.V. Johnson**
 * Barbara Farber**
 * [[image:http://www.algonquincollege.com/board/membership_info/images/Farber0501byValbergImaging.jpg width="175" height="175" caption="Barbara Farber"]] ||  Barbara Farber’s affiliation with Algonquin College began in 2004 when she became the founding Chair of the Algonquin College Foundation Board of Directors.
 * Robert Gillett, President**
 * [[image:http://www.algonquincollege.com/board/membership_info/images/PresidentGillett.Photo.2009.jpg width="175" height="218" caption="President Gillett"]] || Robert C. Gillett is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology. He was appointed President in January 1996. Prior to becoming President, he served as a Governor of Algonquin College for five years.
 * Sterling Hartley**
 * [[image:http://www.algonquincollege.com/board/membership_info/images/SterlingHartley.JPG width="215" height="215" caption="Sterling Hartley"]] || Mr. Sterling Hartley is an Acting Superintendent in charge of the Support Services Division with the Ottawa Police Service and has 30 years of Policing experience. Inspector Hartley was the Program Manager for the recently launched Ottawa Police, Respectful Workplace Program to help ensure the Ottawa Police remain a welcoming and diversified organization. This comprehensive program can be viewed at: **RespectNet.ca**
 * Doreen Hume**
 * [[image:http://www.algonquincollege.com/board/membership_info/images/Hume7225byValbergImaging.jpg width="175" height="175" caption="Doreen Hume"]] || Doreen is actively involved as a Board Member and Treasurer for not-for-profit boards. She is currently the Chair of the Finance Committee of the Shepherds of Good Hope and has been the Treasurer for the past 9 years. She is also the Treasurer and Founding Member of the Shepherds of Good Hope Foundation. Doreen is a past director with the Emily Murphy Non-Profit Housing Corporation, where she served for 5 years as the Treasurer. Doreen and her husband are also actively involved with the parent committees of the local schools that their 9 and 6 year old sons attend.

Mr. Khan is a member of OACETT (Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists) as well as a volunteer for Engineers Without Borders. He also has experience working in the public sector for the past three years as a junior competition law officer with the Competition Bureau of Canada, and is committed to devoting the energy, enthusiasm, and time needed to represent students’ interests at the college. Mr. Khan was elected by the students of Algonquin College to represent them on the Board of Governors for a one year term beginning in September 2009, and was re-elected in 2010. He was also elected to serve as a member of the Governance Committee for 2010-11. || He was appointed to the Board in 2010 for a two-year term. || Jim is a member of the Association of Professional Engineers of Ontario and is a past member of Municipal Engineers Associations. He is also a designated Consulting Engineer. He is currently Chairman of the Board for Waterfront Communities and past-president of the Perth District Community Foundation. He has also served on the Rideau Valley Foundation and has been a director for Code’s Mill Inn and Spa. Jim was appointed to the Board in 2010 and will serve a three-year term. || Over the past year, Valerie has worked with her Eastern Region colleagues to develop and successfully launch the first on-line Support Staff Cyber Connections program entitled “Conflict to Collaboration: A Toolkit for Success”. Valerie believes in life-long learning and is passionate about providing excellent client service. She also takes pride in promoting Algonquin in the community. Valerie is an Algonquin College alumni and is an honours graduate of the Human Resource Management certificate program, the Teachers of English as a Second/Foreign Language post-diploma program and the Applied Management Studies certificate program. In June 2010, Valerie graduated from the three-year advanced Business Administration diploma program and the Project Management certificate program. She is presently enrolled in the Bachelor of Commerce degree program at Nipissing University. Valerie was elected as a Support Staff Board member for a three-year term beginning in September 2008. She also serves on the Governance Committee of the Board which recently recruited six new Board members. || __ [] __
 * [[image:http://www.algonquincollege.com/board/membership_info/images/BillJohnson.jpg width="200" height="200" caption="William (Bill) Johnson"]] || William C.V. Johnson was appointed to the Board of Algonquin College in September 2005. He served as Chair of the Audit Committee from 2005 to 2008 and will, once again, Chair the Committee in 2010. Bill also served as Vice Chair of the Board of Governors from 2008 to 2010. In 2009, he was appointed to and currently serves on the Governors Review Committee, a subcommittee of the Colleges Employer Council.  ||
 * Yusuf Khan**
 * [[image:http://www.algonquincollege.com/board/membership_info/images/YusufKhan.jpg width="215" height="215" caption="Yusuf Khan"]] ||  Yusuf Khan has been elected as student representative to the Board of Governors. He has been actively involved in student affairs, acting as program chair secretary at program council meetings, class representative, and student ambassador with the College.
 * Louis Lamontagne**
 * [[image:http://www.algonquincollege.com/board/membership_info/images/Lamontagne2229byValbergImaging.jpg width="175" height="175" caption="Louis Lamontagne"]] || Louis Lamontagne currently serves on the Boards of GreenCentre Canada as well as the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), and he has served on the Boards of the Ottawa Health Research Institute (OHRI), Chronogen Inc., Stempath Inc., and the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology. Louis holds a PhD. in Immunology from McMaster University and has been a Research Fellow at Harvard University. He has received various honours, including the BioMedex Genesis Award, the Medical Research Council of Canada Fellowship, and the Medical Research Council of Canada Studentship. Louis’s interest in Algonquin College began when he participated in the College’s “Small World Big Picture” initiative in 2006, and again in 2009.
 * James McIntosh**
 * [[image:http://www.algonquincollege.com/board/membership_info/images/MacIntosh3064byValbergImaging.jpg width="175" height="175" caption="James McIntosh"]] || Since receiving his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering in 1978, Jim McIntosh has held such positions as Highway Division Construction Superintendent for Warren Bitulithic Ltd., Assistant to Town Engineer for the Town of Perth, and Engineer for the Town of Perth. In 1990, He assumed the position of President of McIntosh Perry Consulting Engineers Ltd. Although semi-retired from the company, he still serves as Chairman of the Board.
 * John Owens**
 * [[image:http://www.algonquincollege.com/board/membership_info/images/JohnOwens.JPG width="215" height="215" caption="John Owens"]] || John Owens is the Ottawa Branch Manager of Revay and Associates Limited, a firm of Project Management and Construction Claims specialists. John graduated from Algonquin College in 1981 with a Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology. He qualified as a Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.) in 1983. In 1993 he became certified by the Project Management Institute as a Project Management Professional (PMP). John is also a member if the PMI College of Scheduling and the American Association of Cost Engineers. John has been active in the local Construction Association since 1990 and is currently a member of the Board. John was appointed to the Board of Governors for a three-year term beginning in September 2008 and is currently serving on the College’s Campaign Cabinet for the Algonquin Centre for Construction Excellence.  ||
 * Debbie Robinson**
 * [[image:http://www.algonquincollege.com/board/membership_info/images/Robinson4704byvalbergImaging.jpg width="175" height="175" caption="Debbie Robinson"]] || Debbie Robinson’s roles in the community have included member, and later President, of the Board of the Pembroke and District Association for Community Living, member of the Ontario Association for Community Living, and member of the Board of Directors of Renfrew County Family and Children’s Services. She is currently a member of the Salvation Army’s Community Advisory Committee, a member of the Upper Ottawa Valley Chamber of Commerce’s Public Relations Committee, the representative for municipality of Laurentian Valley on the Upper Ottawa Valley Medical Recruitment Committee which she chairs, a volunteer advocate for families with children who have disabilities, and a Councillor for Laurentian Valley Township. Debbie holds a Print Journalism diploma from Canadore College and has worked as the Assistant News Editor at the Pembroke Daily Observer since 2000. Debbie was appointed to the Board in 2010 for a three-year term.  ||
 * Valerie Sayah**
 * [[image:http://www.algonquincollege.com/board/membership_info/images/_V3X0355.JPG width="215" height="215" caption="Valerie Sayah"]] ||  Valerie Sayah has been a full-time Algonquin College employee for 23 years and is presently a Professional Development Program Developer with the Centre for Organizational Learning in the Learning and Teaching Services department. Valerie has previously worked in the Physical Resources department for 15 years as a Client Support Team Coordinator and Training Facilitator. As a certified training facilitator, she led the team training initiative for department staff with a focus on client service excellence, interpersonal skills, team building, and leadership skills in a facilities management environment. As a member of their Client Service Task group, Valerie facilitated the adoption of Algonquin’s client service standards and the subsequent development of Departmental client service standards. Valerie is presently a member of the orientation team which welcomes newly hired Algonquin employees. She has also developed and administers a mentoring program for newly hired support staff.