Executive

Introducing Your GVTA Executive for 2023-24.

GVTA School Reps are in bold print.

Table Officers:

  • President – Joel Swaan (GVTA/PLS)
  • Vice-President – Karla Rootsaert (SWD/HES)
  • Secretary – Mary Eberling-Penner (PCS/EDW)
  • Treasurer – Anny Froese (PDS)
  • Past-President – Vacant

Standing Committees – Chair / Co-Chair:

  • Collective Bargaining
    • Jessica Riddell (ECS) / Sarah Coates (GVC)
  • COSL Representative
    • Moyra Vallelly (COSL/JRW)
  • Education Finance
    • Mike Urichuk (ECS) / Caleb Reimer (JRW)
  • Employee Benefits
    • Kirsten Carman (GVC) / Sarah Coates (GVC)
  • Equity & Social Justice
    • Val Harder (DO) / Jacqui Kusnick (ECS)
  • Indigenous Education
    • Brenda Richer (NPC) / Caitlin Parr (GVC)
  • Professional Development
    • Alyssa Friesen (PRS) / Mikaela Martens (PRS)
  • Public Relations
    • Jonathan Cullen (NPC) / Lyndon James (SWD/HES)
  • Social & Teacher Wellness
    • Brandy Springer (JRW) / Sarah Waldner (NPC)
  • Workplace Health & Safety Liaison
    • Erin Boschmann (SWD/HES)

Members-at-Large and Additional Executive Members:

  • Members-at-Large
    • Josh Driedger (WES)
    • Andrea Friesen (PLS)
    • Kevin Giesbrecht (BVS/BES)
    • Jim Parry-Hill (SUB)
  • Provincial Executive
    • Joel Swaan (GVTA/PLS)