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Accreditation Committee
Treasury Board and FinanceThe Accreditation Committee is responsible for overseeing, reviewing and approving the continuing education providers and courses that brokers, agents, and adjusters must attend each year to maintain their licenses. The Committee also approves self-accredited course providers and the allocation of those course credits.
APAGA Applies
- Yes
Classification
- Regulatory/Adjudicative
Mandate and Roles
Code of Conduct
Compensation
Establishing Legislation
| Board Position |
Name | Appointment Date |
Expiry | Appointment Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chair & Public Member | Patricia Hull | Jan 28, 2020 | Mar 31, 2023 | Ministerial Order |
| Member, General Insurance Rep | Patty Fischer | Mar 15, 2021 | May 28, 2024 | Ministerial Order |
| Member, Insurance Adjuster Rep | Yvette Laviolette | Mar 15, 2021 | May 28, 2024 | Ministerial Order |
| Member, Life Insurance Rep | Donald Der | Jan 28, 2020 | Mar 31, 2023 | Ministerial Order |
| Public Member | Terry Cooper | Jan 28, 2020 | Mar 31, 2023 | Ministerial Order |
Advisory Council on Alberta-Ukraine Relations
Trade, Immigration and MulticulturalismThe mandate of the Advisory Council on Alberta-Ukraine Relations is to consider opportunities for cooperation and provide advice to the Minister on Alberta-Ukraine initiatives.
APAGA Applies
- No
Classification
- Advisory
Compensation
- n/a
Establishing Legislation
| Board Position |
Name | Appointment Date |
Expiry | Appointment Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Orysia Boychuk | Feb 17, 2020 | Jan 20, 2023 | Ministerial Order |
| Member | Gary Kalynchuk | Feb 17, 2020 | Jan 20, 2023 | Ministerial Order |
| Member | David Motiuk | Feb 17, 2020 | Jan 20, 2023 | Ministerial Order |
| Member | Michelle Palsitt | Feb 17, 2020 | Jan 20, 2023 | Ministerial Order |
| Member | Inna Platonova | Oct 25, 2021 | Oct 24, 2024 | Ministerial Order |
| Member | Juliana Volosina | Oct 25, 2021 | Oct 24, 2024 | Ministerial Order |
| Chair & MLA Member | Jackie Armstrong-Homeniuk | Oct 3, 2022 | Oct 3, 2024 | Ministerial Order |
| Member | Andrew Boitchenko | Oct 3, 2022 | Oct 3, 2024 | Ministerial Order |
Agriculture Financial Services Corporation
Agriculture and IrrigationThe Agriculture Financial Services Corporation provides lending and insurance services as well as compensation programs. The Corporation's core programs and services include loans to beginning farmers, commercial lending, crop insurance, hail insurance and agricultural income stabilization payments. It also delivers other programs and services including loans to developing farmers, disaster loans, loan guarantees and business counseling.
APAGA Applies
- Yes
Classification
- Corporate Enterprise
Mandate and Roles
Code of Conduct
Compensation
Establishing Legislation
| Board Position |
Name | Appointment Date |
Expiry | Appointment Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chair & Member | Kelly Smith-Fraser | Sep 8, 2021 | Apr 12, 2024 | Ministerial Order |
| Member | Rodney Bradshaw | Apr 12, 2020 | Apr 12, 2023 | Ministerial Order |
| Member | Chioma Ufodike | Feb 10, 2021 | Apr 12, 2023 | Ministerial Order |
| Member | Andre Harpe | Apr 12, 2022 | Apr 12, 2025 | Ministerial Order |
| Member | Michael Howden | Apr 12, 2022 | Apr 12, 2025 | Ministerial Order |
| Member | Ross Bricker | Apr 12, 2022 | Apr 12, 2025 | Ministerial Order |
| Member | Renata Colic | Mar 22, 2022 | Apr 12, 2024 | Ministerial Order |
Alberta Agricultural Products Marketing Council
Agriculture and IrrigationThe Agricultural Products Marketing Council advised the Minister on matters related to the establishment, operation and control of the boards and commissions established under the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act. The Council provides assistance and advice to boards and commissions on board governance, leadership, development and strategic and business planning matters. Council facilitates industry-oriented development through enabling legislation and encourages support to research and value-added opportunities and enhanced value-chain relationships.
APAGA Applies
- Yes
Classification
- Regulatory/Adjudicative
Mandate and Roles
Code of Conduct
Compensation
Establishing Legislation
| Board Position |
Name | Appointment Date |
Expiry | Appointment Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chair & Member | Doug Sawyer | May 27, 2020 | Mar 20, 2025 | Order in Council |
| Member | Susan Novak | Nov 4, 2020 | Nov 3, 2023 | Order in Council |
| Member | Julie Stitt | May 27, 2020 | May 26, 2023 | Order in Council |
| Vice-Chair & Member | Patricia Henderson | Jun 15, 2022 | May 26, 2023 | Order in Council |
| Member | Henricus Bos | Jun 15, 2022 | Jun 14, 2025 | Order in Council |
| Member | John Buckley | Jun 15, 2022 | Jun 14, 2025 | Order in Council |
| Member | John Guelly | Jun 15, 2022 | Jun 14, 2025 | Order in Council |
| Member | Frank Robinson | Jun 15, 2022 | Jun 14, 2025 | Order in Council |
Alberta Anti-Racism Advisory Council
Trade, Immigration and MulticulturalismThe Alberta Anti-Racism Advisory Council provides advice on how to combat racism and how to best implement and evaluate anti-racism action items.
APAGA Applies
- Yes
Classification
- Advisory
Mandate and Roles
- n/a
Code of Conduct
Compensation
Establishing Legislation
| Board Position |
Name | Appointment Date |
Expiry | Appointment Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Chair | Mohamad Awada | Jan 28, 2021 | Jan 27, 2023 | Ministerial Order |
| Co-Chair | China Ogbonna | Jan 28, 2021 | Jan 27, 2023 | Ministerial Order |
| Public Member | Stephen Akindipe | Jan 28, 2021 | Jan 27, 2023 | Ministerial Order |
| Public Member | Celso Andrade | Jan 28, 2021 | Jan 27, 2023 | Ministerial Order |
| Public Member | Fariborz Birjandian | Jan 28, 2021 | Jan 27, 2023 | Ministerial Order |
| Public Member | Pauline Greenidge | Jan 28, 2021 | Jan 27, 2023 | Ministerial Order |
| Public Member | Adil Zaki Hasan | Jan 28, 2021 | Jan 27, 2023 | Ministerial Order |
| Public Member | Charles Odame-Ankrah | Jan 28, 2021 | Jan 27, 2023 | Ministerial Order |
| Public Member | Abe Silverman | Jan 28, 2021 | Jan 27, 2023 | Ministerial Order |
| Public Member | Ambreen Azim | Jun 8, 2022 | Jun 7, 2025 | Ministerial Order |
| Public Member | Pamela Beebe | Jun 8, 2022 | Jun 7, 2025 | Ministerial Order |
| Public Member | Khaleel Bhatti | Jun 8, 2022 | Jun 7, 2025 | Ministerial Order |
| Public Member | Sania Chaudhry | Jun 8, 2022 | Jun 7, 2025 | Ministerial Order |
| Public Member | Bassam Fares | Jun 8, 2022 | Jun 7, 2025 | Ministerial Order |
| Public Member | Hyder Hassan | Jun 8, 2022 | Jun 7, 2025 | Ministerial Order |
| Public Member | Norman Poon | Jun 8, 2022 | Jun 7, 2025 | Ministerial Order |
| Public Member | Sheetal Walsh | Jun 8, 2022 | Jun 7, 2025 | Ministerial Order |
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