Danielle (DJ) is a BCGEU member (component of NUPGE) who works for the Ministry of Justice in Chilliwack. Within BCGEU she is a Shop Steward, 1st Vice Local Executive Officer, BCFed Alive After Five Facilitator, member of the BCGEU Provincial Executive Environment and Young Worker Committee and a member of the Canadian Labour Congress Young…
Meghan’s career began in the public sector, where she helped small businesses think big through her work in international economic development. From there she started a successful communications career in the public and private sectors. As one of Freedom 55 Financial’s newest financial security advisors, Meghan will bring her vast experience to her clients. She…
Kristen is the Vice-President, Distribution Planning and Programs, at Investors Group. She joined Investors Group in 1999, beginning her career in Training and Development and is currently responsible for the compensation policies for financial advisors. She is also a project lead for strategic change initiatives. Kristen has Bachelors’ degrees Commerce and Education and an MBA…
Bachelier de l’Université de Montréal, Éric a étudié en enseignement au primaire. Tant à Montréal qu’à Longueuil, il a travaillé auprès de clientèles défavorisées et pluriethniques durant huit années. Très tôt impliqué syndicalement dans son milieu, il a poursuivi en devenant coordonnateur, vice-président et est aujourd’hui président du Syndicat de Champlain (CSQ), plus important syndicat en éducation au Québec. Multi-catégoriel, il compte 10 000 membres œuvrant dans trois commissions scolaires limitrophes de Montréal. Éric est féru de politique internationale et particulièrement de politique américaine. De plus, la compréhension des changements sociétaux et de leurs impacts dans le monde de l’éducation est l’une des forces.
Louis-Samuel utilise et perfectionne les meilleures approches pour éclairer avec rigueur la prise de décision stratégique de ses clients. Il est particulièrement sollicité pour son expertise en planification stratégique, en gouvernance, ainsi qu’en analyse économique. Il est reconnu pour sa rigueur et ses capacités de gestion de projet. Il compte maintenant près de 20 ans d’expérience auprès d’organisations des sphères gouvernementale, coopérative, privée et associative qui exercent leurs activités dans des secteurs aussi diversifiés que la santé, la transformation alimentaire, l’agriculture, le commerce de détail, l’énergie, les transports et le manufacturier. Enfin, il siège ou a siégé à de nombreux conseils d’administration tels que ceux du Centre de pédiatrie sociale de Lévis et de la Caisse Desjardins de Québec.
A reformed lawyer, Cory’s current role is in strategic planning and business development at Husky Energy. Throughout the evolution of his career Cory has always enjoyed interacting with people, learning new things and facing new challenges. When not spending time with his wife and two young boys, Cory tries to find time to run, play…
Heather has been serving as an Officer at 4 Engineer Support Regiment in Gagetown since summer 2016. She is married to an Infantry Officer and they have two children, aged 4 and 2. Heather has served in the Canadian Armed Forces for 16 years, enrolling in Ottawa and then completing her Chemical Engineering degree at…
In the pursuit of work-life balance, Ajay’s interests and accomplishments have led him on a personal and professional journey. These interests and accomplishments include: spending time with his three boys; playing hockey, golf and hiking; volunteering to create positive impact in his community; and being a board members for the Phoenix Drug and Alcohol Recovery…
Mindy is the first Hasidic Jewish woman to ever hold political office in Canada. As an elected official, she aims to make a difference in Outremont, the Montreal neighbourhood she loves. After a referendum was held in 2011 to block renovation plans for a synagogue on her street, Mindy saw the need for dialogue between…
During his short but adventure-filled 17 years in education, Shawn has had the opportunity to collaborate and work with some amazing educators and progressive school divisions both as a teacher and an administrator. He is honored to be an Executive Member in Parkland Local 10 as Treasurer, which is part of the Alberta Teachers Association.…