Focus: Governance, vision, and driving the direction of Catholic education.​

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• I have proudly served as a Trustee with Edmonton Catholic Schools for 15 years, a role that continues to be one of the most rewarding vocations I have held.

• Bring 20 years of experience as a business owner and operator, which has given me strong leadership, financial management, and decision-making skills that are an asset to my work as a Trustee.

• Completed Catholic School Trustee Certification through Newman Theological College to better serve students, families, and staff.

• Leadership Roles:

  • Served as Board Chair three times and Vice-Chair.

  • Chair of the Governance Committee.

  • Represent the Board on the Council of Elders for the past eight years.

• Support the Division Plan for Continuous Growth:

  • Living Our Faith

  • Learning Excellence

  • Organizational Excellence

  • Embracing Diversity

• Evaluate the Board’s only employee, the Chief Superintendent.

• Set Board goals and priorities.

• Believe in the Divisions Religious Education Services by supporting:

  • Annual meetings with priests.

  • New curriculum approved by Alberta Bishops.

  • Five Marks of Catholic Education.

  • Two division chaplains.

• Strengthened home-school-parish connections at Corpus Christi and St. Theresa Family of Schools.

• Championed the Student Voice Committee: Founding member providing direct dialogue with high school students about issues impacting education.

• Legacy Projects:

  • Lumen Christi Student Faith Leadership Awards for elementary, junior high, and high school students.

  • Founding member of the Edmonton Catholic Schools Foundation.