Hockey Canada hires Jaime Boldt as governance advisor
CALGARY, Alberta – Hockey Canada has employed Jaime Boldt as governance advisor, a brand new place that may play an necessary position in supporting and advancing the group’s governance mannequin and insurance policies.
A recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal for her contributions to the province of Saskatchewan, Boldt is an adjunct professor on the University of Regina’s Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy and joins Hockey Canada after 5 years as the manager director of Globe Theatre within the Queen City.
“As we strive to be a governance leader in the Canadian sport system, Jaime’s role will be instrumental in helping us ensure that our governance model is effective, sustainable and efficient as we build the Hockey Canada of the future,” stated Katherine Henderson, president and chief government officer of Hockey Canada. “Her portfolio will benefit our board, Members, staff and ultimately all of the participants in hockey in our country, and we cannot wait to officially welcome her to the organization on April 15.”
Boldt has additionally labored as a guide with Canadian Women & Sport to help sport organizations and leaders of their efforts to advance gender fairness and at present is a member of the Forbes Nonprofit Council.
“Hockey Canada is a source of national pride for Canadians, and I am extremely excited to join the organization at this pivotal moment in its history,” stated Boldt. “There have been nice strides made to reinforce Hockey Canada’s governance efforts previously yr, and I sit up for persevering with that work to not solely meet the requirements of excellent governance, however exceed them.
“I am grateful that with the support of the board of directors, Katherine and her staff have identified governance as an area of priority for the organization and I am confident that by learning from the past, building on existing recommendations and establishing clear and transparent practices, Hockey Canada can be a proven and trusted governance leader in the sport system.”
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