Board of Directors

The board of directors provide policy direction and support to the president and chief executive to ensure that the vision of the Champions becomes a reality.

Rob G. Johnston (Co-chair)
Regional President, Manitoba,
Saskatchewan & Northern Ontario
RBC

Pat Baxter (Co-chair)
Consultant
Aboriginal Issues

Roger Augustine
Regional Chief, Economic Development Portfolio
Assembly of First Nations

John Bernard
Acting Director
Donna Cona Inc.

Terry Anne Boyles
Vice President, Member Services and Public Policy
Association of Canadian Community Colleges

Eleanor Brockington
Director, Policy & Strategic Initiatives
Aboriginal Affairs Secretariat
Government of Manitoba

Dan Brown
Manager, Process Automation and Control
Syncrude Canada Ltd.

Barb Byers
Executive Vice President
Canadian Labour Congress

Lanny Der
Acting Director, Aboriginal Economic Partnerships
Government of Alberta

Sara Filbee
Assistant Deputy Minister, Lands and Economic Development
Indian & Northern Affairs Canada

Brittany Jones
Labour Market Development Youth Coordinator
Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC)

Stephen Lindley
Vice President, Aboriginal & Northern Affairs
SNC-Lavalin Inc.

Mary Jane Loustel
National Aboriginal Program Executive
IBM Canada Ltd.

Giselle Marcotte
Executive Director, Policy Relations
Saskatchewan First Nations & Métis Relations

Angela Mojak
Director
ASETS, Congress of Aboriginal Peoples

Anna Molley
Tokwiro Enterprises ENRG.

Sandy Sanderson
Chief Operating Officer
Fort McKay First Nation

James Sutherland
Director General
Aboriginal Affairs Directorate
Human Resources and Skills Development Canada

Kevin Wassegijig
Director, First Nations and Corporate Affairs, Casino Rama

Maria Wilson
Senior Policy Advisor
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami