Board of Governors

SAIT became a Board-Governed Institute April 1, 1982, and operates under the authority of the Post-Secondary Learning Act/Statutes of Alberta 2003 Chapter P-19.5 (effective as of March 18, 2004).

The Board is the permanent governing body of SAIT and makes and administers policy. The Board sets the mission for SAIT, is accountable and responsible for the educational and financial governance of SAIT, and is responsive to the needs of the communities SAIT serves.

Membership

SAIT President and CEO

	Term
Dr. David Ross	Ongoing

Public

	Term
Scott Thon, Chair	Term 1: Aug. 15, 2019 - Aug. 14, 2022
Tonya Fleming	Term 1: Aug. 15, 2019 - Aug. 14, 2022
Patrick Jarvis	Term 1: April 3, 2017 - April 3, 2020
Sophia Langlois	Term 2: April 3, 2017 - April 3, 2020 Term 1: March 12, 2014 - March 4, 2017
Cam Bailey	Term 1: Aug. 15, 2019 - Aug. 14, 2022
Matko Papic	Term 1: April 3, 2017 - April 3, 2020
Lara Murphy	Term 1: Aug. 15, 2019 - Aug. 14, 2022
Peter May	Term 1: Dec. 13, 2017 - Dec. 12, 2020
Janet Annesley	Term 1: Aug. 15, 2019 - Aug. 14, 2022
Melinda Park	Term 1: Oct. 31, 2017 – Oct. 30, 2020

Students (SAITSA)

	Term
Ryan Morstad, Student President	Term 1: June 1, 2019 - May 31, 2020
Rigel Raju, Student Representative	Term 1: June 1, 2019 - May 31, 2020

Academic faculty (SAFA)

	Term
Cameron Hodgins	Term 1: June 11, 2019 - June 30, 2021
Stephen Barry	Term 1: July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2020

Non-academic staff (AUPE)

	Term
Mo Keshavjee	Term 1: Nov. 10, 2017 – Nov. 9, 2020

Terms of service

Constituency	Number of positions	Term length
President and CEO	1	Ongoing
Public	10	3 years for 2 terms
Students (SAITSA)	2	1 year for 2 terms
Academic faculty (SAFA)	2	2 years for 2 terms
Non-academic staff (AUPE)	1	3 years for 2 terms

Contact the Board

Please direct all correspondence to:

Tracy Ruptash, Office of the Board of Governors
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, MA327C, Heritage Hall
1301 16 Ave. NW, Calgary, AB T2M 0L4
403.284.8580
403.284.8940 (fax)
tracy.ruptash@sait.ca