Independent Nominating Committee announces diverse candidates to lead change at Hockey Canada
Nine nominees can be up for election on Dec. 17
CALGARY, Alta. – Today, the impartial Hockey Canada Board of Directors Nominating Committee launched its nominees for the brand new Hockey Canada Board of Directors, topic to a digital election by Hockey Canada’s Members on Dec. 17, 2022.
The 9 nominees from numerous backgrounds carry intensive expertise in governance, legislation, sports activities, and business. They have been chosen by the impartial Nominating Committee with the help of Korn Ferry, a number one government search agency. Once elected, the Board is predicted to steer Hockey Canada by the pressing adjustments mandatory to making sure higher security and inclusiveness in and round hockey and restore belief within the group.
“We are grateful to the more than 550 candidates who applied to help guide the change at Hockey Canada,” stated Michael Bruni, Chair of the Nominating Committee. “The nominees we’ve put forward represent the very best of Canadian society: bringing together the knowledge and experience necessary to create a new era in hockey that focuses on governance and cultural evolution.”
The following people have been nominated to serve a one-year time period:
The Hon. Hugh L. Fraser (Chair)
Grant Borbridge
Cassie Campbell-Pascall
Julie Duranceau
Dave Evans
Marni Fullerton
Jonathan F. Goldbloom
Marian Jacko
Andrea Poole
Biographies for the potential Board Directors could be accessed right here.
The nominated Board has 5 ladies and 4 males. The Board will serve a particular time period of one-year, according to a latest suggestion by former Supreme Court Justice, Thomas Cromwell.
“Korn Ferry is grateful to have supported Hockey Canada in identifying the Board nominees and most notably, the Nominating Committee’s rigorous, thoughtful process in arriving at this slate,” stated Gordon Orlikow, Senior Client Partner for Korn Ferry. “The result is a top-shelf Board with members who have all the necessary skills to lead Hockey Canada to a better place.”
If elected by Hockey Canada’s Members, the Board can be accountable, clear, and guarantee Hockey Canada is a corporation that Canadians could be pleased with. It is predicted one of many Board’s first priorities can be to start the seek for a brand new chief government officer to steer the group, and to concentrate on constructing belief, and governance and cultural evolution.
