Governance Committee

The Governance Committee has responsibility for the succession planning and recruitment of community-at-large members aligned with necessary skills, experience and representation including recommendations to the board of chairs and membership of standing committees. The Committee ensures committee mandates remain relevant and effective, and ensures orientation and training of governors.

The Committee has oversight of the process for the evaluation of Board and Committee performance and the governance structures and practices of the Board.  The Committee also evaluates, on behalf of the Board, the performance of the President and Vice-Chancellor and reviews compensation and conditions of employment.


  • The Chair of the Governance Committee is Murray Gamble.
  • The Secretary to the Committee is Sarah Willey-Thomas.

Governance Committee - Membership

Last Updated: July 4, 2024

Constituency Name
Community-at-Large Murray Gamble [Chair]
Teresa Fortney
Bilal Khan
John Saabas
Aubrey Basdeo
Linda Blair
Michael Ashmore

Governance Committee - Meeting Dates

2024-25 Meeting Dates

Date Time Place
June 4, 2024 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Virtual
October 15, 2024 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Virtual
January 21, 2025 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Virtual
March 25, 2025 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Virtual