Nominations for positions on your Executive Committee, Equity Officer, Lead Stewards, and one Trustee position closed at your Annual General Meeting on April 21st, 2023. Congratulations to the following members who were acclaimed to their positions:
- Eriks Bredovskis, President
- Andrea Roman Alfaro, General Vice-President
- Thomas Robles, Vice-President 2 (Unit 3)
- Christien Garcia, Vice-President 3 (Unit 5)
- Janine Rivière, Vice-President 4 (Units 2, 4, 6)
- Clara Chang, Communications and Recording Secretary
- Justin Holloway, Health and Safety Officer
- Tal Isaacson, Grievance Officer
- Brian Hanratty, Trustee 3-Year (2023–2026)
- Daniel Tarade, Unit 3 Lead Steward
- Andrey Gornostaev, Unit 5 Lead Steward
- Kanza Tariq, Unit 7 Lead Steward
Contested Positions
The following positions are contested and we will proceed to an election:
- Vice-President 1 (Units 1 and 7):
- Lily Ziyue Zhang
- Titilola Omotosho
- Secretary-Treasurer:
- Giorelle Diokno
- John McGaughey
- Equity Officer:
- Ashley Smith
- Rebecca Pearson-Fischer
Candidate statements, conflict-of-interest statements, and instructions on how to vote 🔗 are available as of April 26th, 2023.
Possible Election for Unit 1 Lead Steward:
There was also one nomination for the position of Unit 1 Lead Steward: Owen Motosune was nominated and accepted the nomination. A member who runs for a Vice-President position and is not elected may choose to stand for election as Lead Steward of their Unit. Therefore, there may be an election for Unit 1 Lead Steward after this current round of elections.
Election Date:
This round of elections for contested positions above will take place on Thursday, May 4th, 2023, and polls will be open between 9 AM and 7 PM. Should there be more than one candidate for the Unit 1 Lead Steward position, the election will take place on May 17th, 2023, and polls will be open between 9 AM and 7 PM.