Board & Committees

Board of Directors

Newfoundland and Labrador

• Robert (Bob) Gardiner, Deputy Minister
  Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
• Ed Walsh, Assistant Deputy Minister
  Primary, Elementary and Secondary Education
• Bernie Ottenheimer, Manager
  Student Support Services
  Department of Education and Early Childhood Development

New Brunswick

• John McLaughlin, Deputy Minister (Chair)
  Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
• Stephanie Warren
  Parent Representative – NB
• Catherine Blaney, Director
  Education Supports Services
  Anglophone West School District

Nova Scotia

• Sandra McKenzie, Deputy Minister
  Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
• Judy Elliott, Director
  Student Services Division
  Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
• Ross Lloyd
  Parent Representative - NS

Prince Edward Island

• Susan Willis, Deputy Minister
  Department of Education,
  Early Learning and Culture
• Imelda Arsenault, Senior Director
  Department of Education,
  Early Learning and Culture
• Terri MacAdam, Manager
  Student Services
  Public Schools Branch

APSEA Staff

• Lisa Doucet, Superintendent
• Glenda Parsons, Director, Programs for Students who are Blind or Visually Impaired
• Lori Moore, Director, Programs for Students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
• Heather Conrad, Director, Finance and Administration
• Shelley McLean, Coordinator, Autism in Education Partnership
• Louise MacGillivary, Secretary to the Board

Executive Committee

New Brunswick

• John McLaughlin, Chair
  Deputy Minister
  Department of Education and Early Childhood Development

Newfoundland & Labrador

• Janet Vivian-Walsh, Vice-Chair
  Deputy Minister
  Department of Education and Early Childhood Development

Nova Scotia

• Sandra McKenzie, Secretary
  Deputy Minister
  Department of Education and Early Childhood Development

Prince Edward Island

• Susan Willis, Treasurer
  Deputy Minister
  Department of Education, Early Learning and Culture

Program Advisory Committee

New Brunswick

• Kim Korotkov, Director of Student Services (Chair)
  Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
• Stephanie Warren, Parent Representative
• Nicole Gervais, Executive Director
  Early Childhood Development
  Department of Education and Early Childhood Development

Nova Scotia

• Judy Elliot
  Director, Student Services Division
  Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
• Ross Lloyd, Parent Representative

Newfoundland and Labrador

• Bernie Ottenheimer
  Manager, Student Support Services
  Department of Education and Early Childhood Development

Prince Edward Island

• Terri MacAdam
  Manager of Student Services
  Public Schools Branch

APSEA Staff

• Lisa Doucet, Superintendent
• Glenda Parsons, Director, Programs for Students who are Blind or Visually Impaired
• Lori Moore, Director, Programs for Students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
• Heather Conrad, Director, Finance and Administration
• Shelley McLean, Coordinator, Autism in Education Partnership
• Louise MacGillivary, Secretary to the Board

Financial Advisory Committee

New Brunswick

• Kevin Tutt (Chair)
  Assistant Director, District Financial Services (Anglophone)
  Department of Education and Early Childhood Development

Nova Scotia

• Joe MacEachern
  Director, Finance Branch
  Department of Education and Early Childhood Development

Newfoundland and Labrador

• Don Stapleton
  Departmental Controller
  Corporate Services Branch – Financial Services Division
  Department of Education and Early Childhood Development

Prince Edward Island

• Chris DesRoche
  Director of Finance and School Boards
  Education, Early Learning and Culture

APSEA Staff

• Lisa Doucet, Superintendent
• Heather Conrad, Director, Finance and Administration
• Louise MacGillivary, Secretary to the Board

Trust Fund Committee for Students Who Are Deaf, Hard of Hearing or Deafblind

• Eve Tupper, Chair
• Lori Moore, Director
  Programs for Students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
• Heather Conrad
  Director, Finance and Administration

Trust Fund Committee for Students Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired

• Heather Macpherson, Chair
• Glenda Parsons, Director
  Programs for Students who are Blind or Visually Impaired
• Heather Conrad
  Director, Finance and Administration