Board of Governors
Medicine Hat College is a board-governed public post-secondary institution operating in Alberta as a comprehensive community college under the authority of the PSLA.
Meetings
The Board meets five times per year and our board meetings normally start at 4 p.m.
Board Policies
The Board’s commitment to quality governance and accountability is supported through policy.
The Board of Governors is responsible for ensuring that board policies meet the standards outlined in this policy, maintaining ultimate authority over MHC board policies and establishing and revising those policies as required, and delegating the President and CEO to establish policies and procedures for the college’s management and operations.
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Membership
Board members are approved by Alberta Advanced Education to represent the interests of the public, students, and employees.
Sarah MacKenzie, Board Chair
- Public Member
- October 17, 2019 – October 16, 2022 (1st Term)
- October 17, 2022 - October 16, 2025 (2nd Term)
Yusuf Mohammed, Vice Chair
- Public Member
- April 29, 2020 – April 28, 2023 (1st Term)
- April 29, 2023 – April 28, 2026 (2nd Term)
Ebenezer Asare
- Public Member
- February 28, 2023 – February 27, 2026 (1st Term)
Shelley Beck
- Public Member
- April 29, 2020 – April 28, 2023 (1st Term)
- April 29, 2023 – April 28, 2026 (2nd Term)
Valter Fuck
- Student Member
- July 29, 2024 - July 28, 2025 (1st Term)
David Hoekstra
- Public Member
- April 6, 2022 – April 5, 2025 (1st Term)
Russel Krasnuik
- Academic Member
- October 1, 2022 - September 30, 2024
Lily Schaerer, SA President
- Student Member
- May 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024 (1st Term)
- July 29, 2024 - July 28, 2028 (2nd Term)
Kent Smith
- Public Member
- April 29, 2020 – April 28, 2023 (1st Term)
- April 29, 2023 – April 28, 2026 (2nd Term)
Brian Stauth
- Public Member
- April 6, 2022 – April 5, 2025 (1st Term)
Kevin Shufflebotham
- President and CEO
- ex officio