Committee membership is open to all GPOP members and is not limited to the Board. If you are interested in learning more, please contact pvaisman@collegesinstitutes.ca.
2024-2025 COMMITTEES
Executive & Nominating Committee
Patricia Vaisman (Chair-Elect), Senior Executive Assistant, Office of the President & CEO┃CICan ┃Ontario
Individual Tasks reporting to Executive:
i. Awards & Recognition
Sandi White, Senior Executive Assistant, President’s Office┃Holland College┃Prince Edward Island
ii. Strategic Planning and Partnerships
Marlene Beaulieu, Executive Office Administrator┃College of New Caledonia┃British Columbia
Cheryl McMurray, Executive Assistant, Office of the President┃Fanshawe College┃Ontario
Conference Committee & Professional Development Committee (newly merged for 2024-25)
Melanie Cacciotti, Coordinator President’s Office and Liaison to the Board | Cambrian College | Ontario
Veronica Duarte, Board Coordinator┃Norquest College┃Alberta
Kalena Greenley, Executive Coordinator┃Great Plains College┃Saskatchewan
Barbara Greer, Executive Assistant to the President and Secretary to the Board of Governors┃Confederation College┃Ontario
Alice Hsu, Executive Assistant to the President┃Langara College ┃British Columbia
Christabell Pinchin, Executive Assistant, Board of Governors ┃Nova Scotia Community College┃Nova Scotia (liaison to PD Committee)
Engagement & Membership Committee
Kristen Bullock (Committee Chair), Executive Assistant to the President & CEO and Board of Governors┃ St. Lawrence College ┃ Ontario
Holly Larden, Executive Assistant to the President and Board of Governors ┃Northern Lights College┃British Columbia
Jo-Anne Bilquist, Executive Assistant to the President┃Douglas College ┃British Columbia
Melissa Hanley, Executive Assistant to the President and CEO┃Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)┃Alberta
Devon Smith, College Secretary┃Douglas College ┃British Columbia
