2017 Director Nominations Have Been Announced

Directors

 

Sept 14, 2017

In accordance with Article 5.7.5(a) of the CPS-ECP Regulations, the Nominating Committee nominates the following individuals for election as Directors of CPS-ECP at the Annual General Meeting of members to be held on Saturday October 28, 2017 at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.

Charles Beall, AP
Toronto, ON
Toronto Power and Sail Squadron
York West District

Peter Bolton, SN
Comox, BC
Cape Lazo Power and Sail Squadron
Vancouver Island North District

 

Cathie Johnstone, P
Manotick, ON
Ottawa Power and Sail Squadron
Rideau District

Donald Macintosh, P
Markham, ON
Frenchman’s Bay Power and Sail Squadron
York East District

Marilyn McBeath
West Vancouver, BC
North Shore Power and Sail Squadron
Pacific Mainland District

Brian Reis, JN
South Bruce Peninsula, ON
Owen Sound Power and Sail Squadron
Georgian-Trent District

Douglas Stewart, AP
Vernon, BC
Okanagan Power and Sail Squadron
Western Canada Inland District

Brad Vermeersch
Toronto, ON
Toronto Power and Sail Squadron
York West District

In accordance with Article 5.7.5(b) of the CPS-ECP Regulations, the Nominating Committee recommends the following individuals to fill positions on the Executive Committee to be elected at the first Board of Directors meeting following the Annual General Meeting.

Chief Commander (Chair of the Board)
Charles Beall, AP
Toronto, ON
Toronto Power and Sail Squadron
York West District

National Executive Officer
(Vice Chair of the Board)
Cathie Johnstone, P
Manotick, ON
Ottawa Power and Sail Squadron
Rideau District

National Educational Officer
Peter Bolton, SN
Comox, BC
Cape Lazo Power and Sail Squadron
Vancouver Island North District

National Administrative Officer
Byron Buie
Richmond, BC
Fraser Power and Sail Squadron
Pacific Mainland District

National Secretary
Marilyn McBeath
West Vancouver, BC
North Shore Power and Sail Squadron
Pacific Mainland District

National Financial Officer
Douglas Stewart, AP
Vernon, BC
Okanagan Power and Sail Squadron
Western Canada Inland District

National Law Officer
Brad Vermeersch
Toronto, ON
Toronto Power and Sail Squadron
York West District

Biographies of the nominees are available on Member’s Moorings of the CPS-ECP website under Board of Directors. Member Login required.

Photo: Ashley Arnold‎

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