Council Directors
The Board of Directors represents communities and regions across the province. Their passion and expertise provide input and direction to the important work of the AEAAC.
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Brittney Wells
Chair Director
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Karen Whiteman
Vice Chair Director
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Sherry Dennis
Director
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Michele Markham
Secretary Director
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Dean Syniak
Director
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Dawn Thompson
Treasurer Director
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Sarah Ramsey
Director
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Joanne Blinco
Executive Director
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Mark Dixon
Director
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Michael Bokhaut
Director
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