The President and the college executive team work with the Board of Governors and Education Council, leading the college community in its mission as a college of life-changing learning.
Governance
Board of Governors
The Board of Governors administers the college on behalf of the government of B.C., as legislated by the College and Institute Act. Board members are appointed by the government, with designated seats for elected student and employee representatives.
Education Council
The Education Council is defined by the B.C. College and Institute Act. The council's mandate is to ensure that students are provided with quality educational experiences through two key responsibilities: establishing educational standards and advising the Board of Governors on educational policy.
Elections
The Registrar’s office manages elections for Education Council and student and employee positions on the Board of Governors.
President's Office
Dr. Lane Trotter
The President reports to the Board of Governors and leads the college executive team. The president advocates for college interests and represents the college regionally, nationally and internationally.
Executive Team
John Boraas
Provost and Vice-President
Education and Innovation
Responsible for:
- Planning and delivery of educational programming
- Services and supports for students
- Student wellness
- Educational resources
- Applied research
- Equity, diversity and inclusion
- Applied learning
- Faculty and chair development
Richard Stride
Acting Vice-President
Enrolment and Community Engagement
Responsible for:
- International education
- Enrolment strategy and planning
- Recruitment and enrollment
- Registration systems and records
- Advancement and alumni engagement
- Ancillary services
- Business, industry and community relationships
- Professional and industry training
Enrolment and Community Engagement
Deborah Huelscher
Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer
Administration
Responsible for:
- Financial planning and accountability
- Purchasing
- Payroll and benefits
- Campus planning, facilities, security
- Information technology
- Human resources
John D'Agnolo
Executive Director
Human Resources
Responsible for:
- Labour relations and collective bargaining
- Organizational and people development
- Recruitment and hiring
- Employee health and wellness
- New employee welcome and orientation
Rodney Porter
Executive Director
Communications & Marketing
Responsible for:
- Strategic communications planning and insight
- Media relations and liaison
- Government relations and protocol
- Internal and external communications management, including web content oversight
- Special event planning and coordination, including Convocation ceremonies
Jen Stone
Executive Director
Strategy, Planning, and Transformation
Responsible for:
- Strategic Planning
- Educational Quality Assurance
- College Policies and Directives
- Institutional Research and Planning
- Strategic Projects and Initiatives