
Current Boards & Committees
2021 - 2022 Alberta Municipalities Board of Directors


president [at] abmunis.ca (Mayor Cathy Heron)
Mayor City of St. Albert
President (2021-2023)
Cathy Heron was elected President of Alberta Municipalities on November 19, 2021. She served as a director in 2015, and as Vice President (cities up to 500,000 people) in 2017.

peter.demong [at] calgary.ca (Councillor Peter Demong)
Councillor City of Calgary
Vice President and Director - Cities over 500,000 (2021-2023)

jennifer.wyness [at] calgary.ca (Councillor Jennifer Wyness)
Councillor City of Calgary
Director - Cities over 500,000 (2021-2023)

andrew.knack [at] edmonton.ca (Councillor Andrew Knack)
Councillor City of Edmonton
Vice President and Director - Cities over 500,000 (2021-2023)

keren.tang [at] edmonton.ca (Councillor Keren Tang)
Councillor City of Edmonton
Director - Cities over 500,000 (2021-2022)

angeladuncan [at] albertabeach.ca (Mayor Angela Duncan)
Mayor Village of Alberta Beach
Vice President Villages and Summer Villages and Director - Villages West (2020-2022)

tyler.gandam [at] wetaskiwin.ca (Mayor Tyler Gandam)
Mayor City of Wetaskiwin
Vice President and Director - Cities up to 500,000 (2020-2022)

janet.jabush [at] mayerthorpe.ca (Mayor Janet Jabush)
Mayor Town of Mayerthorpe
Director - Towns West (2020-2022)

tjones [at] legal.ca (Mayor Trina Jones)
Mayor Town of Legal
Director - Towns East (2021-2023)

tjthorn [at] okotoks.ca (Mayor Tanya Thorn)
Mayor Town of Okotoks
Vice President and Director - Towns South (2020-2022)

csuABrep [at] gmail.ca (Mayor Bruce McLeod)
Mayor Village of Acme
Director - Villages South (2021-2023)

mike.pashak [at] shaw.ca (Councillor Mike Pashak)
Councillor Summer Village of Halfmoon Bay
Director - Summer Villages (2021-2023)

jlanovaz [at] mannville.ca (Councillor Jocelyne Lanovaz)
Councillor Village of Mannville
Director - Villages East (2020-2022)

peter.brown [at] airdrie.ca (Mayor Peter Brown)
Mayor City of Airdrie
Director - Cities up to 500,000 (2021-2023)

dbressey [at] cityofgp.ca (Councillor Dylan Bressey)
Councillor City of Grande Prairie
Director - Cities up to 500,000 (2021-2023)
Mayor Cathy Heron City of St. Albert |
President |
Councillor Andrew Knack City of Edmonton |
Vice Pres. and Director - Cities over 500,000 (2021-2022) |
Councillor Peter Demong City of Calgary |
Vice Pres. and Director - Cities over 500,000 (2021-2022) |
Mayor Tyler Gandam |
Vice Pres. and Director – Cities up to 500,000 (2020-2022) |
Mayor Tanya Thorn Town of Okotoks |
Vice Pres. Towns and Director – Towns South (2020-2022) |
Mayor Angela Duncan Village of Alberta Beach |
Vice Pres. Villages and Summer Villages and Director – Villages West (2020-2022) |
The Infrastructure and Energy Committee looks at matters pertaining to municipal infrastructure and its financing, tangible capital assets, transportation including roads and bridges, rights of way, disaster planning, and energy policies.
Chair
Mayor Trina Jones |
Town of Legal |
Vice Chair Councillor Jennifer Wyness |
City of Calgary |
Mayor Rhonda Hunter |
Town of Didsbury |
Mayor Linnsie Clark | City of Medicine Hat |
Councillor Tyrone Muller | Town of Penhold |
Councillor Bill Tonita | Strathcona County |
Councillor Jonathan Torresan | City of Lloydminster |
Councillor Tim Cartmell |
City of Edmonton |
Corporate Services Manager, Kinza Trimm | City of Grande Prairie |
CAO Quinton Flint | Town of Coronation |
The Municipal Governance Committee reviews matters pertaining to fundamental roles and responsibilities of municipalities including related legislation and regulations, assessment and taxation, inter-municipal relations (dissolution, amalgamation and partnerships), provincial/municipal revenue sharing and cost sharing, municipal viability, citizen participation, and aboriginal relations.
Chair Mayor Tanya Thorn |
Town of Okotoks |
Vice Chair Councillor Dylan Bressey |
City of Grande Prairie |
Mayor Kate Potter | Town of Sexsmith |
Mayor Megan Hanson | Town of Sylvan Lake |
Councillor Erin Stevenson | City of Spruce Grove |
Councillor Cindy Holladay | Town of Turner Valley |
Councillor Harvey Walsh | Town of Olds |
GM, Corp. Services, Angie Schumacher | Town of Ponoka |
CAO, Christine Beveridge | Town of Edson |
The Safe and Healthy Communities Committee considers issues relating to emergency medical response and health, policing, culture and recreation, social issues, welcoming communities, and seniors’ supports.
Chair |
City of Wetaskiwin |
Vice Chair Councillor Keren Tang |
City of Edmonton |
Mayor Peter Brown | City of Airdrie |
Mayor Dan Deck | Town of Gibbons |
Councillor Chris Armstrong | Town of Trochu |
Councillor Shelby Kitely | Village of Boyle |
Councillor Tara Baker | Town of Whitecourt |
Councillor Joanna McCallum | Town of Canmore |
Executive Dir. Protective and Community Services, Stacey Loe | Town of Cochrane |
GM Strategic Services, Brenda Otto | Town of Stony Plain |
GM - Community and Protective Services, Heather Cowie | City of Fort Saskatchewan |
The Sustainability and Environment Committee reviews matters pertaining to water, climate change, clean air, brownfields, solid waste management, land use planning, cumulative effects, and municipal sustainability planning.
Chair Councillor Peter Demong |
City of Calgary |
Vice Chair Mayor Bruce McLeod |
Village of Acme |
Mayor Richard Warnock | Town of Sundre |
Councillor Curtis Snell | Town of Westlock |
Councillor Ashley Salvador | City of Edmonton |
Councillor Tina Petrow | City of Airdrie |
Councillor Tanya Foubert | Town of Canmore |
Councillor Ida Edwards |
Town of Athabasca |
CAO, Sharlene Brown |
Town of Black Diamond |
CAO, Tony Kulbisky |
Town of Devon |
The Small Communities Committee looks at matters pertaining to small communities.
Chair Mayor Angela Duncan |
Village of Alberta Beach |
Vice Chair Councillor Jocelyne Lanovaz |
Village of Mannville |
Mayor Karl Hauch | Town of Bruderheim |
Deputy Mayor Ren Giesbrecht | Summer Village of West Cove |
Councillor Mike Pashak | Summer Village of Half Moon Bay |
Councillor Larry Tiedemann | Town of Tofield |
Councillor Tanya May | Town of Bon Accord |
Councillor Anna Underwood | Town of Wembley |
Neil Smith, Chief Administrative Officer | Town of Nanton |
Christopher Robblee, Chief Administrative Officer | Town of Castor |
Chair |
City of Edmonton |
Vice Chair Mayor Janet Jabush |
Town of Mayerthorpe |
Councillor Tammy Yaremko | Town of Spirit River |
Councillor Deborah Reid-Mickler | Village of Duchess |
Councillor Margaret Plumtree | Town of Vauxhall |
Councillor Dianne Wyntjes |
City of Red Deer |
Councillor Jibs Abitoye |
City of Fort Saskatchewan |
CAO, Todd Becker |
Town of Innisfail |
CEO, Economic Developers of Alberta |
External Member |
President and CEO, Alberta Chambers of Commerce |
External Member |
The Audit and Finance Committee is responsible for ensuring the overall probity and integrity of financial systems and practices for AUMA and its associated entities.
Councillor Jocelyne Lanovaz |
AUMA Board Representative, Chair |
Councillor Dylan Bressey | AUMA Board Representative, Vice-Chair |
Ms. Ellen Nygaard | APEX Board Representative |
Mr. Ron Helmhold | AMSC Board Representative |
Mr. Matthew Goudy | Municipal Official |
Mr. Mark Wiltzen | Subject Matter Expert |
Ms. Sheila Smigarowski | Subject Matter Expert |
The Investment Advisory Committee is responsible for using appropriate methodologies and processes to ensure that the internal investment funds and those held in Trust or by Agreement of AUMA, AMSC, AMSCIS, MUNIX, and APEX are well managed and operate in compliance with Board approved policies and with government regulations.
Mayor Bruce McLeod |
AUMA Board Member, Chair |
Mr. Ron Liteplo | APEX Board Representative |
Ms. Nancy Bochard | AMSC Board Representative |
Councillor Dylan Bressery City of Grande Prairie |
Municipal Elected Official |
Mr. Bill Rogers | Senior Administrative Officer |
Mr. Doug Cronk | Subject Matter Expert |
Mr. Aaron Brown | Subject Matter Expert |
Alberta Municipal Service Corporation (AMSC) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Alberta Municipalities. It provides the products and services our members have come to rely on for the value, efficiency, and innovation they need to build thriving communities.
Mayor Tanya Thorn Town of Okotoks |
Director, Alberta Municipalities Board |
Mayor Trina Jones |
Director, Alberta Municipalities Board |
Mayor Tyler Gandam |
Director, Alberta Municipalities Board |
Mayor Peter Brown City of Airdrie |
Director, Alberta Municipalities Board |
Mayor Bruce McLeod Village of Acme |
Director, Alberta Municipalities Board |
Councillor Jocelyne Lanovaz Village of Mannville |
Director, Alberta Municipalities Board |
Mayor Angela Duncan Village of Alberta Beach |
Director, Alberta Municipalities Board |
Mr. Ron Helmhold | External Governor |
Mr. Joe Rosselli | External Governor |
Mr. Bill Given |
External Governor |
Mr. Bryan Smith |
External Governor |
Mr. Adam Hedayat | External Governor |
Ms. Nancy Bochard |
External Governor |
Mayor Tanya Thorn Town of Okotoks |
Director, Alberta Municipalities Board |
Mayor Trina Jones |
Director, Alberta Municipalities Board |
Mayor Tyler Gandam |
Director, Alberta Municipalities Board |
Mayor Peter Brown City of Airdrie |
Director, Alberta Municipalities Board |
Mayor Bruce McLeod Village of Acme |
Director, Alberta Municipalities Board |
Councillor Jocelyne Lanovaz Village of Mannville |
Director, Alberta Municipalities Board |
Mayor Angela Duncan Village of Alberta Beach |
Director, Alberta Municipalities Board |
Mr. Ron Helmhold | External Governor |
Mr. Joe Rosselli | External Governor |
Mr. Bill Given |
External Governor |
Mr. Bryan Smith |
External Governor |
Mr. Adam Hedayat | External Governor |
Ms. Nancy Bochard |
External Governor |
Mayor Angela Duncan | Village of Alberta Beach |
Mr. Joe Rosselli |
Independent Member |
Mr. Adam Hedayat | Independent Member |
Mayor Tanya Thorn | Board Member, Chair |
Ms. Ellen Nygaard | Independent Member, Vice-Chair |
Ms. Horacio Galanti | Independent Member |
Mr. Ron Liteplo | Independent Member |
Ms. Nancy Bochard |
Independent Member |
Mayor Tanya Thorn |
Chair Director, Alberta Municipalities Board |
Mayor Trina Jones Town of Legal |
Director, Alberta Municipalities Board |
Councillor Jocelyne Lanovaz Village of Mannville |
Director, Alberta Municipalities Board |
Mayor Tyler Gandam City of Wetaskiwin |
Director, Alberta Municipalities Board |
Mayor Bruce McLeod Village of Acme |
Director, Alberta Municipalities Board |
Mr. Joe Rosselli | External Governor |
Mr. Ron Helmhold |
External Governor |
Mr. Bill Given |
External Governor |
Mr. Bryan Smith |
External Governor |
Mr. Adam Hedayat |
External Governor |
Ms. Nancy Bochard | External Governor |
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