2017-2018 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
| Name | Role | Province | On Board Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judi Enns Bradette | President | ON | 2015 |
| Gail Donohue | BC | 2014 | |
| Lindsay Duncan | QC | 2017 | |
| Julie Johnston | AB | 2017 | |
| Joel Sanders | ON | 2014 | |
| Margie Schuett | AB | 2016 | |
| Shelby Harding | Athlete Council Chair | ON |
AQUATIC FEDERATIONS REPRESENTATIVES
| Name | Role | Province |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Margo Mountjoy | FINA Bureau member, FINA Medical Commission member | ON |
| Lisa Schott | FINA TASC (Technical Artistic Swimming Committee) Chair Aquatics Canada President |
AB |
| Sheilagh Croxon | FINA Coaching Committee Representative | ON |
| Lilianne Grenier | UANA representative | QC |
| Erika Lindner | UANA representative | ON |
ATHLETE COUNCIL
The Athlete Council serves as a source of athletes’ opinions. They advise the Synchro Canada Board of Directors and other committees with regard to current or proposed policies and programs. They actively solicit the opinions and ideas of all Synchro Canada athletes and strive to represent their interests and concerns fairly, equitably and professionally.
The Athlete Council is an open forum where athletes may share and develop information and programs related to synchronized swimmers in Canada. They ensure issues of interest and concern are adequately communicated to athletes in the community and pursue the development and maintenance of processes and procedures which define and secure athlete rights.
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Shelby Harding | Chair |
| Jacqueline Simoneau | Co-Chair |
| Stefanie Dickinson | Western Representative |
| Katie McLeod | Eastern Representative |
| Vacant | Atlantic Representative |
| Gabriella Brisson | NextGen Team Representative |
COMMITTEES
STANDING COMMITTEES
FINANCE COMMITTEE
| Members | Role |
|---|---|
| Joel Sanders | Chair |
| Jackie Buckingham | |
| Judi Enns Bradette | |
| Osvaldo Jeanty | |
| Cheryl McEvoy | Resource |
HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
| Members | Role |
|---|---|
| Judi Enns Bradette | Chair |
| Margie Schuett | Board Liaison |
| Jackie Buckingham | Resource |
NOMINATING/GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE
| Members | Role |
|---|---|
| J. Enns Bradette | Chair |
| Helen Kelley | Member |
| Elena Thibault | Member |
| Benoit Girardin | Member |
| Jackie Buckingham | Member |
RISK MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
| Members | Role |
|---|---|
| Florence Klein | Chair |
| Jeff Pieper | |
| Joel Sanders | Board Liaison |
| Jackie Buckingham | Resource |
OPERATIONAL COMMITTEES
RULES / TECHNICAL COMMITTEE
| Members | Role |
|---|---|
| Karen Land | Chair |
| Christine Hampshire | |
| Jennifer Koptie | |
| Erika Lindner | |
| Isabelle McCann | |
| Pat McCann | |
| Karen Seymour | |
| Audrey Sribney | |
| Kim Strachan | |
| Lindsay Duncan | Board Liaison |
| Stéphane Côté | Resource |
EXTERNAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE
| Members | Role |
|---|---|
| Lisa Schott | Chair |
| Louise Kennedy | |
| Diane van der Pol | |
| Margo Mountjoy | |
| Margie Schuett | Board Liaison |
| Jackie Buckingham | Resource |
HALL OF FAME / HISTORICAL COMMITTEE
| Members | Role |
|---|---|
LTAD TASK FORCE
Several Working Groups include more members.
| Members | Role |
|---|---|
| Jennifer Langlois | Chair |
| • Each Province has a member | |
| • Several Working Groups include more members | |
NATIONAL OFFICIALS COMMITTEE
| Members | Role |
|---|---|
| Lianna Sottile | Chair |
| Lynda Furniss | |
| Josée Daudelin | |
| Penny Hermann | |
| Suzanne Hohmann | |
| Suzanne Kostron | |
| Nancy Reed | Past Chair |
| Margie Schuett | Board Liaison |
| Lisa Pagliarello | Resource |
POLICY WORKING GROUP
| Members | Role |
|---|---|
| Ruth Belcher | Chair |
| Shannon Higgins | |
| Rebecca Khoury | |
| Lindsay Duncan | Board Liaison |
| Jackie Buckingham | Resource |
MARKETING / FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE
NEW
| Members | Role |
|---|---|
| Margie Schuett | Chair |
| Julie Johnston | Member |
| Jackie Buckingham | Member |
STRATEGIC PLAN STEERING COMMITTEE
| Members | Role |
|---|---|
| Jackie Buckingham | Chair |
| RaeAnne Rose | |
| Catrine Klein | |
| Jennifer Parker | |
| Julie Johnston | Board Liaison |