A few new faces will be on the College of New Caledonia’s Board of Governors, while two others are on the way out. A swearing-in ceremony was held at the Prince George campus Thursday.
The new members are Shobha Sharma, executive director of the Central Interior Native Health Society and founder of Our Satya; Derek Orr, business development manager at Carrier Lumber and former Chief of the McLeod Lake Indian Band; and Regina Toth, consulting business owner and Lheidli T’enneh member.
Steve Nycholat and Vincent Prince renewed their positions on the Board of Governors.
“This year is going to be an exciting one for CNC,” said CNC President Henry Reiser in a statement.
“The College is very fortunate to have passionate and hardworking members both joining and returning to its Board of Governors.”
Two familiar faces will also be leaving the Board. Mary Sjostrom, who had served on the Board since February 2015, was Vice Chair Regions since April 2016 and served on the HR Committee. The other is Sandra Ramsay, who had served on the Board since July 2014, was a member of the Governance Committee. Their terms ended July 31, 2018.
“The dedication of the College of New Caledonia’s board members is commendable,” said Gil Malfair, Chair of CNC Board of Governors, in a statement.
“I would like to extend my gratitude to both Mary and Sandra for all their hard work this past year.”
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