Board of Governors
Chair
Robert J. Giroux *
Former President
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada
Secretary
Diane Davidson
Vice-President, Governance
Nonmember
Annie Garant
Director of the University Secretariat
Office of the Vice-President, Governance
Nonmember
Members
Denise Amyot
President and Chief Executive Officer
Canada Science and Technology Museum Corporation
Appointed by Saint Paul University
Erika Arban *
Graduate Student
bdg.bog.earban@uottawa.ca
Appointed by the Board after election by the graduate students
Jean-Paul Bédard *
Vice-President of Public Affairs
Canadian Blood Services
Appointed by the Alumni Association of the University of Ottawa
Dane Bedward
Principal
Dane Bedward Associates
Appointed by the University
Jean-Paul Bisnaire
Senior Executive Vice-President, Business Development and General Counsel
Manulife Financial
Appointed by the University
Richard Burton
Associate Partner
Centre for Public Management
Appointed by Saint Paul University
Kathryn Butler Malette *
Director General, Human Resources, Corporate Planning and Communications Services
The House of Commons of Canada
Appointed by the Government of Ontario
Linda Cardinal
Full Professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Appointed by the Board after election by the teaching staff
John H. Currie
Professor
Faculty of Law
Common Law Section
Appointed by the Senate
Pierre de Blois
Former Executive Director of the Association of Professional Executives of the Public Service of Canada (APEX) and now an events and sponsorship consultant
Appointed by Saint Paul University
Perry N. Dellelce
Lawyer
Wildeboer Dellelce LLP
Appointed by the University
L. Denis Desautels
Accountant and Former Auditor General of Canada
Appointed by the University
Nicole Desnoyers
Undergraduate Student
bdg.bog.ndesnoyers@uottawa.ca
Appointed by the Board after election by the undergraduate students
Ruth Freiman
Chief Executive Officer
HOWO
Appointed by the Government of Ontario
Monica Gattinger
Associate Professor
Faculty of Social Sciences
Appointed by the Board after election by the teaching staff
Marie Lemay
Associate Deputy Minister of Infrastructure
Government of Canada
Appointed by Saint Paul University
Cathy McClinton
Chief Administrative Officer
Faculty of Social Sciences
Appointed by the Board after election by the support staff
Paul Mercier
Infrastructure and Operations Manager
Computing and Communications Services
Appointed by the Board after election by the support staff
Suzanne Morris
Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer
CBC/Radio-Canada
Appointed by Saint Paul University
Jacques Pronovost
President and Publisher
Le Droit
Appointed by Saint Paul University
Allan Rock *
President and Vice-Chancellor
Appointed by the Board of Governors
Natalie Rydell
Undergraduate Student
Appointed by the Board after election by the undergraduate students
Paul Sarkozy
Vice-President, Marketing and Reader Sales
Ottawa Citizen
Appointed by the University
Khalil Shariff
Chief Executive Officer
Aga Khan Foundation Canada
Appointed by the University
Jeffrey Simpson *
National Affairs Columnist
The Globe and Mail
Appointed by Saint Paul University
Charles-Antoine St-Jean *
Partner - National Public Sector Leader
Ernst & Young LLP
Appointed by the Alumni Association
Louise Tardif *
Former Vice President
National Bank Financial
Appointed by the University
Carmen Prévost Vierula
Director, Internal Audit
Bank of Canada
Appointed by Saint Paul University
Sanni Yaya
Assistant Director (Undergraduate Studies), Interdisciplinary School of Health Sciences
Faculty of Health Sciences
Appointed by the Senate
Honorary Member
The Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean C.C., C.M.M., C.O.M.
Chancellor
Emeritus Governors
Roger Guindon OMI
* Executive Committee