Governance Advisory Committee
Committee members include members of the Board of Directors and Members at Large and are mandated to carry out specified functions, programs, or projects assigned by the Board. Governance Committees help the Board do its job.
The Governance Advisory Committee is a standing committee of the ACFP Board and must have at least two Board of Directors, where the Chair must be a past President or Past Board member or a designate from the Board. The Governance Advisory Committee has the following responsibilities:
- Annual recruitment and provision of screened nominees for potential Board members according to Board stated need
- Annual review and provision of recommendations for changes to Bylaw to be presented to the Board and the Annual Meeting of Members of the ACFP for approval
- Annual review and provision of recommendations for updates to Board Policies
Committee Members
- Dr. Sudha Koppula (Chair), Edmonton
- Dr. Yasmin Majeed (Member-at-Large), Calgary
- Dr. Richard Martin (Member-at-Large), Grande Prairie
- Dr. Oluseyi Oladele (Member-at-Large), Edmonton
Our Team
Terms of Reference
The Governance Advisory Committee (GAC) is a governance committee of the ACFP Board of Directors
This Committee provides support and guidance to the Board in the fulfilment of its legal, ethical, and functional responsibilities through management of the ACFP bylaws; management of governance policies; oversight of the succession of the Board of Directors and Committees; and education and evaluation of the Board and its members.