Board of Directors

CPJ has a 13-member board of directors representing all regions of Canada. They can sit a maximum of two three-year terms. Current board members are:

MIKE BULTHUIS, doctoral student, municipal staff
Representing At-Large (Canada)
Residing in Ottawa, ON
Second term ends June 2012

DWAYNE HODGSON, environmental NGO manager
Representing Northern and Eastern Ontario
Residing in Ottawa, ON
First term ends June 2013

LEE HOLLAAR, retired educator
Representing BC/Yukon
Residing in Aldergrove, BC
First term ends June 2012

MARK HUYSER-WIERENGA, prosecutor
Chair, Representing Alberta - North/Northwest Territories
Residing in Edmonton, AB
Second term ends June 2014

JIM JOOSSE, corporate counsel
Vice-Chair, Representing At-Large (Canada)
Residing in Edmonton, AB
Second term ends June 2012

JAKE KUIKEN, retired social worker
Secretary, Representing Southern Alberta
Residing in Calgary AB
First term ends June 2012

MAYLANNE MAYBEE, deacon, school director
Representing At-Large (Canada)
Residing in Winnipeg, MB
Second term ends June 2014

SHEILA MCKINLEY osu, educator
Executive Member, Representing Southwestern Ontario
Residing in Chatham, ON
Second term ends 2014

JOHN MURPHY, retired social worker
Representing Eastern Canada
Residing in Canning, NS
First term ends June 2013

WILL POSTMA, manager at international NGO
Representing At-Large (Ontario)
Residing in Toronto, ON
First term ends June 2013

ERICKA STEPHENS-RENNIE, federal civil servant
Representing At-Large (Canada)
Residing in Vancouver, BC
First term ends June 2013

CAROL THIESSEN, NGO policy advisor
Representing Saskatchewan/Manitoba/Nunavut
Residing in Winnipeg, MB
First term ends June 2014

FREDERICK WIND, retired economist and civil servant
Treasurer, Representing Toronto area
Residing in Whitby, ON
Second term ends June 2013