ABOUT

Council

The Council acts in the name of, and on behalf of, Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba to exercise all of the powers, authority, and privileges conferred to the association through The Engineering and Geoscientific Professions Act.

Council Members 2016-2017

Lindsay Melvin, P.Eng. FEC
President

Jonathan A. Epp, P.Eng.
Vice-President

Lesley McFarlane, P.Eng.
Past President

Doug Bell, P.Geo., FGC
Elected Councillor (2016-2018)

James Blatz, P.Eng., FEC
Elected Councillor (2016-2018)

Jay Doering, P.Eng., FEC
Elected Councillor (2016-2018)

Ruth Eden, P.Eng.
Executive Committee Member
(2016-2018)

Janet Gauthier, P.Eng.
Elected Councillor (2016-2018)

John Guenther, P.Eng., FEC
Elected Councillor (2015-2017)

Neil Klassen, CET
Appointed Councillor

Sarantos Mattheos, LLB
Appointed Councillor

David Owens, P.Geo.
Elected Councillor (2015-2017)

Don Spangelo, P.Eng. FEC
Elected Councillor (2015-2017)*

Christopher Trenholm, P.Eng.
Intern Councillor (2015-2017)

* This council seat filled as per By-Law 3.1.8 Vacancies.

Carver Governance Model

The Association uses its three governing legal documents along with the Carver Governance Model® to conduct business as a non-profit, self-regulating professional body. The Carver model clearly distinguishes the job of the Council from the job of the Chief Executive Officer.

More Information

Council Meeting Schedule 2016-17 (PDF)

Council Agenda (PDF)

Council Governance Policy Handbook (PDF)

Nominating and Voting Procedures for Vice-President and Executive Member (PDF)