The Council of Chairs of Ontario Universities facilitates communication among Chairs, Vice-Chairs and Immediate Past Chairs of the governing bodies of Ontario universities, with the goal of increasing the effectiveness of Board governance.
Chairs of ON Universities
CCOU
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Council of Chairs of Ontario Universities
| Member | Title | Institution |
|---|---|---|
| Rob Battisti | Chair, Board of Governors | Algoma University |
| Kate Lamb | Vice-Chair, Board of Governors | Algoma University |
| Anne McCourt | Chair, Board of Trustees | Brock University |
| Mark Arthur | Immediate Past-Chair, Board of Trustees | Brock University |
| Rob Welch | Vice-Chair, Board of Trustees | Brock University |
| Beth Creary | Chair, Board of Governors | Carleton University |
| Christina Tessier | Vice-Chair, Board of Governors | Carleton University |
| Deb Stark | Chair, Board of Governors | University of Guelph |
| Rich Appiah | Vice-Chair, Board of Governors | University of Guelph |
| Cathy Tuckwell | Chair, Board of Governors | Lakehead University |
| Maria Vasanelli | Past Chair, Board of Governors | Lakehead University |
| Mark Smith | Vice-Chair, Board of Governors | Lakehead University |
| Jean-Pierre (Jay) Barbeau | Chair, Board of Governors | Laurentian University |
| Stephen Elop | Chair, Board of Governors | McMaster University |
| David Smits | Chair, Board of Governors | Nipissing University |
| John D’Agostino | Vice-Chair, Board of Governors | Nipissing University |
| Lanita Layton | Chair, Board of Governors | OCAD University |
| Brian Davis | Vice-Chair, Board of Governors | OCAD University |
| Laura Elliott | Chair, Board of Governors | Ontario Tech University |
| Eric Agius | Vice-Chair, Board of Governors | Ontario Tech University |
| Jennifer Adams | Chair, Board of Governors | University of Ottawa |
| Kathryn Butler Malette | Past Chair, Board of Governors | University of Ottawa |
| François Guimont | Vice-Chair, Board of Governors | University of Ottawa |
| David Court (Vice-Chair) | Chair, Board of Trustees | Queen’s University |
| Dean McCann | Vice-Chair, Board of Trustees | Queen’s University |
| Alison Holt | Vice-Chair, Board of Trustees | Queen’s University |
| Catherine Paisley | Chair, Board of Governors | Toronto Metropolitan University |
| Norie Campbell | Vice-Chair, Board of Governors | Toronto Metropolitan University |
| Anna Kennedy (Chair) | Chair of the Governing Council | University of Toronto |
| Sandra Hanington | Vice-Chair of the Governing Council | University of Toronto |
| Doug Kirk | Chair, Board of Governors | Trent University |
| Jaime McKenna | Vice-Chair, Board of Governors | Trent University |
| Mike Lavallee | Vice-Chair, Board of Governors | Trent University |
| Murray Gamble | Chair, Board of Governors | University of Waterloo |
| Teresa Fortney | Vice-Chair, Board of Governors | University of Waterloo |
| Sarah Shortreed | Chair, Board of Governors | Western University |
| Marlene McGrath | Vice-Chair, Board of Governors | Western University |
| Simon Chan | Chair, Board of Governors | Wilfrid Laurier University |
| Jim Phillips | Vice Chair, Board of Governors | Wilfrid Laurier University |
| Doug Treleaven | Vice Chair, Board of Governors | Wilfrid Laurier University |
| Carolyn Brown | Chair, Board of Governors | University of Windsor |
| Megan Evans | Vice-Chair, Board of Governors | University of Windsor |
| Antonio Di Domenico | Chair, Board of Governors | York University |
| Helen Polatajko | Vice-Chair, Board of Governors | York University |
COU Secretariat
| Member | Title |
|---|---|
| Dominika Flood | Chief of Staff |
| Kathryn White | Corporate Secretary and Senior Policy Advisor |
