We are excited to announce that nominations for our Board of Directors are now open! As a valued member of our organization, we invite you to participate in the process of shaping our future leadership.
If you or someone you know possesses the skills, experience, and dedication to contribute effectively to our board, we encourage you to submit a nomination. Serving on the board is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our organization’s direction and success.
To nominate yourself or another individual, please fill out the nomination form linked below:
2024-2026 Board Nominations Package
Nominations will be accepted until March 29th 2024.
Thank you for your continued support and engagement. We look forward to welcoming new members to our Board of Directors and working together to achieve our shared goals.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
SEDA is governed by a 10-member Board of Directors.
Directors occupy staggered two-year terms of office and have an opportunity to participate on subcommittees of the board. The board also includes ex-officio representation up to a number equal to that of elected board membership (10). Ex-officio positions are non-voting members that are invited by the office they hold. The Board governs through policies that establish organizational aims or ends, governance approach, management limitations and Board-CEO relationship. Management is comprised of a contracted Chief Executive Officer.
EXECUTIVE
Chair: Jim Dixon Ec.D.—Manager of Economic Development, City of Moose Jaw
Vice-Chair: Christina Birch—Regional Economic Development Coordinator, Community Futures Sunrise
Treasurer: Jackie Wall—Executive Director, Estevan Chamber of Commerce
DIRECTORS AT LARGE
Brent Lutz—Chief Administrative Officer, Resort Village of Candle Lake
Jan Swanson— Economic Development Manager, City of North Battleford
Mayor John Gunderson—Town of Watrous
Kami DePape—Vice-President of External Relations, International & Research, Parkland College
Mayor Michelle McKenzie—Town of Maple Creek
Monica Brunet, PCED.SK—Director of Citizen Engagement, Metis Nation – Saskatchewan
Sean Wallace—Managing Director, South Saskatchewan Ready
EX-OFFICIO DIRECTORS
Ashley Charles—Saskatchewan Indigenous Economic Development Network
Arla Cameron—Director, of Community Economic Development & External Relations, Prairies Economic Development Canada, Government of Canada