The GSA-UW Board of Directors is responsible for overseeing corporate interests of the Graduate Student Association. Directors are elected by graduate students each year at the GSA Annual General Meeting held in the Winter term. The Board is governed by the GSA Bylaws and may consist of ten to fifteen Directors.
All Directors must be University of Waterloo graduate students and members of the GSA. The membership of the Board consists of:
- Chair of the Board, appointed by the Board
- elected Directors
- President who serves on the Board ex-officio
Call for Nominations: GSA Directors Election 2020
Update - March 16, 2020: Please note that the campaign period for the Director Elections is currently on hold. More details will be shared soon.
The GSA-UW is now accepting nominations for the upcoming Board of Directors election to fill seven (7) vacant positions. Official notice is hereby served for the election to fill the vacancies of the GSA Board of Directors.
The directorships terms of office are:
- One (1) directorship beginning May 1, 2020 and ending April 30 2021, and
- Six (6) directorships beginning May 1 2020 and ending April 30, 2022.
The call for nominations is open from FEBRUARY 24, 2020 and closes on MARCH 13, 2020 at 3:00 PM EST.
More information can be found here.
Board Members
| Role | Name | Term Ends |
|---|---|---|
| President & Officer (ex officio Director) | Naima Samuel | Apr-20 |
| Chair of the Board | Rebecca Stirling | Apr-20 |
| Director | Nick Revington | Apr-20 |
| Director | Dmitrii Marin | Apr-21 |
| Director | Kareem Tarek Mostafa | Apr-21 |
| Director (Corporate Secretary) | Tyler Hampton | Apr-21 |
| Director | Jennifer Reid | Apr-21 |
| Director | Daniel Grimmer | Apr-20 |
| Director | Twesh Upadhyaya | Apr-20 |
| Director | Jason Luong | Apr-20 |
| Director | Phil Bériault | Apr-20 |
Board Meetings & Minutes
| Meeting Dates (2019-2020) | Meeting Minutes |
|---|---|
| May 9, 2019 | Minutes |
| May 17, 2019 | Minutes |
| June 18, 2019 | Minutes |
| June 25, 2019 | Minutes |
| July 16, 2019 | Minutes |
| July 23, 2019 | Minutes |
| August 20, 2019 | Minutes |
| September 17, 2019 | Minutes |
| September 26, 2019 | Minutes |
| October 15, 2019 | Minutes |
| November 21, 2019 | Minutes |
| January 21, 2020 | Minutes |
| January 28, 2020 | Minutes |
| February 11, 2020 | Minutes |
| February 18, 2020 | |
| March 17, 2020 | |
| April 21, 2020 | |
