Leadership Roles
Positions of Responsibility
Vice-Chair, University Senate
- Administrative leadership for 50+ faculty and staff, managing recruitment, selection, and performance evaluations in accordance with collective agreements
- Oversight of a $33M operational budget and resource allocation, ensuring staffing schedules maximise efficiency while adhering to faculty rights
- Leading implementation of faculty-wide strategic initiatives, including Capilano University’s Envisioning 2030 and Illuminating 2030 strategies
- Member of the Senate Budget Subcommittee overseeing a $41M portfolio
Vice-Chair, Faculty of Global & Community Studies
- Co-led planning for 50+ faculty and staff, supporting three major strategic initiatives annually
- Advanced curriculum and academic planning for 1,100+ students, introducing three new initiatives to boost student success
- Oversaw a $33M operational budget, increasing fiscal efficiency by 12% through streamlined processes
Chair, Graduate Studies Committee
- Chaired nine graduate committee meetings annually, overseeing five curriculum submissions and achieving 90% of annual priorities
- Represented 7,000 learners as a voting Senate member, ensuring Graduate Studies was reflected in all Senate decisions
- Directed graduate protocol reviews with 95–100% compliance, strengthening assessment tools and driving measurable improvements in program quality
- Standardised program requirements, increasing consistency and transparency across curricula
Chair, International Board of Examiners
- Directed a 13-member international board, overseeing 100+ certification exams with 100% compliance across six countries
- Designed curricula for national and international conferences with 300+ attendees
- Administered Diplomate (DIBAK) credentialing for doctors, chiropractors, dentists, and MDs, achieving a 75% candidate pass rate
- Enhanced examiner protocols, increasing consistency and accuracy by 37%
Impact at a Glance
Governance by the Numbers
7,000+
Learners represented as a voting Senate member
$41M
Portfolio overseen on the Senate Budget Subcommittee
50+
Faculty and staff under administrative leadership
6
Countries coordinated as ICAK International Board Chair
Committee Membership
Current Committees
Vice-Chair
University Senate
2025 – Present · Capilano University
Vice-Chair
Faculty of Global & Community Studies
2024 – Present · Capilano University
Chair
Graduate Studies Committee
2023 – Present · Capilano University
Chair
Teaching & Learning Committee
2023 – Present · Capilano University
Chair
Tributes & Naming Committee
Capilano University
Member
Policy & Governance Committee
Capilano University
Member
Senate Curriculum Committee (SCC)
Capilano University
Member
Academic Planning Committee (SAPRC)
Capilano University
Board Member
Research Ethics Board
2022 – 2025 · Capilano University