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Board of Governors
SAIT Polytechnic 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 Institute delivers educational programs to provide a skilled, productive work force for the economic development of Alberta and Canada. The Board of Governors includes:

  • 10 public members
  • 2 students
  • 2 faculty
  • 1 non-academic staff member
  • SAIT's President and CEO
The Board is the permanent governing body of SAIT and makes and administers policy for the Institute. The Board sets the mission for the Institute in its pursuit of educational excellence, is accountable and responsible for the educational and financial governance of SAIT, and is responsive to the needs of the communities SAIT serves.

~ Board of Governors Mandate

2009-2010 Board Membership List
Board Constituency / Term
Mike Begin
  • Chair
  • Term: Sept 8/08 – Sept 7/11 (second term)
    (Designated Chair Aug 1/07 – Sept 7/08 and Sept 8/08 - Sept 7/11)
Bill Lingard
  • Vice-Chair
  • Constituency:  Public
  • Term: Aug 1/07 - Jul 31/2010 (first term)
Irene Lewis
  • Constituency: President and CEO
  • Term:  On-going
Gary Bentham
  • Constituency:  Public
  • Term: Sep 03/08 - Sep 02/11 (first term)
Ivan Bernardo
  • Constituency:  Public
  • Term: Oct 21/06 – Oct 20/09 (second term)
Morgan Chetty
  • Constituency:  Faculty
  • Term: Jul 01/09 - Jun 30/11 (second term) 
Courtney Garlough
  • Constituency:  Students
  • Term: Jun 11/09 - May 31/10 (first term) 
Wayne Henuset
  • Constituency:  Public
  • Term: Sep 03/08 - Sep 02/11 (first term)
Bev Longstaff
  • Constituency:  Public
  • Term:  Sep 08/08 - Sep 07/11 (second term)
Joe Lougheed
  • Constituency:  Public
  • Term:  Sep 03/08 - Sep 02/11 (first term)
Steve Olson
  • Constituency:  Faculty
  • Term:  Jul 01/08 - Jun 30/10 (first term)
Clare Rhyasen
  • Constituency:  Public
  • Term:  Oct 21/06 – Oct 20/09 (second term)
Cisley Robinson
  • Constituency:  Non-Academic
  • Term: Jun 28/08 - Jun 27/11 (second term)
Colin Rose
  • Constituency:  Students
  • Term: Jun 11/09 - May 31/10 (first term) 
Bernie Slogotski
  • Constituency:  Public
  • Term:  Aug 01/07 – July 31/10 (first term)
Paul Storwick
  • Constituency:  Public
  • Term:  Sep 03/08 - Sep 02/11 (first term)

All correspondence to:

Office of the Board of Governors
Room MA327B, Heritage Hall
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
1301 - 16 Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta  T2M 0L4

Phone:  403.284.8580, Fax:  403.284.8940
E-mail:  gail.pearce@sait.ca




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