Current Board, Committees and Staff of the AAC

2011/2012 Board of Directors 

 

President:  Tim Jackson, National Research Council (NRC) Industrial Research Assistance Program, Suite 403, 40 King Street, Saint John, NB, E2L 1G3 Tel: 506-636-3728 Fax: 506-636-3479 timothy.jackson@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

President Elect:  Céline Audet, Institut des sciences de la mer de Rimouski, Université du Québec à Rimouski, 310 allée des Ursulines, Rimouski, QC, G5L 3A1 Tel: 418-723-1986 (ext. 1744) Fax: 418-723-1842 celine_audet@uqar.qc.ca

Vice-President: Joy Wade, 1619 Venlaw Road, Nanaimo, BC, V9S 1J3 Tel/Fax: 250-754-6884 joy2004wade@yahoo.ca

Secretary: Shelley King, Genome Atlantic, Suite 123, 1344 Summer Street, Halifax, NS, B3H 0A8 Tel: 902-421-5646 Fax: 902-421-2733 sking@genomeatlantic.ca

Treasurer: Caroline Graham, Aquaculture Program, New Brunswick Community College, 99 Augustus Street, St. Andrews, NB, E5B 2E9 cpgraham@rogers.com

Past President: Tillmann Benfey, Department of Biology, University of New Brunswick, P.O. Box 4400, Fredericton, NB, E3B 5A3 Tel: 506-452-6293 Fax: 506-453-3583 benfey@unb.ca

Board Member:  Gregor Reid, Canadian Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture Network (CIMTAN), University of New Brunswick / Fisheries and Oceans Canada, St. Andrews Biological Station, 531 Brandy Cove Road,St. Andrews, NB E5B 2L9 Tel:506-529-5848 Fax:506-529-5862 gregor.reid@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Board Member: Kathy Brewer-Dalton, Department of Agriculture and Aquaculture, 859 Lincoln Road, Fredericton, NB, E3B 5H1 Tel: 506-444-5102 Fax: 506-453-5210 kathy.brewer-dalton@gnb.ca

Board Member: Matthew Liutkus, mliutkus@hotmail.com

Board Member: Grant Vandenberg grant.vandenberg@fsaa.ulaval.ca

Ex-officio: Gail Ryan, AAC Executive Director, Tel: 709-691-8460  gail.ryan@bellaliant.net

 

Standing Committees

 

Election: Tillmann Benfey (Chair), Tim Jackson, and Céline Audet

Finance: Caroline Graham (Chair), Tim Jackson, Tillmann Benfey, Céline Audet, Kathy Brewer-Dalton, and Gail Ryan

Rules: Shelley King (Chair), Grant Vandenberg, Matthew Liutkus, Joy Wade, Tim Jackson, Gail Ryan, and Terry Hutchinson

Time & Place: Céline Audet (Chair), Caroline Graham, Joy Wade, Shelley King, and Grant Vandenberg

Arrangements: Tim Jackson (Chair), Céline Audet, Tillmann Benfey, Kathy Brewer-Dalton, and Caroline Graham

Program: Kathy Brewer-Dalton (Chair), Gregor Reid, Céline Audet, Shelley King, Joy Wade, and Cyr Couturier

Publications: Gregor Reid (Chair), Tim Jackson, Kathy Brewer-Dalton, Céline Audet, Tillmann Benfey, Grant Vandenberg, and Gail Ryan

Awards: Joy Wade (Chair), Tim Jackson, Tillmann Benfey, Caroline Graham, Shelley King, and Matthew Liutkus

Student Affairs: Matthew Liutkus (Chair), Caroline Graham, Céline Audet, Gregor Reid, David Stirling, Nathaniel Feindel, and additional students from PEI

 

Ad-hoc Committees

 
Membership: Grant Vandenberg (Chair), Tim Jackson, Joy Wade, Matthew Liutkus, Tillmann Benfey, Shelley King, Gail Ryan, and Nathaniel Feindel

Business Development Officer: Tim Jackson (Chair), Tillmann Benfey, Caroline Graham, Shelley King, Kathy Brewer-Dalton, Céline Audet and Susan Waddy

 

External Representation

 

CAIA Board: Tillmann Benfey (Cyr Couturier as alternate)

ACRDP National Steering Committee: Tim Jackson

World Aquaculture Society: Open

Canadian General Standards Board Committee on Organic Aquaculture: Joy Wade

 

Office Staff

Executive Director: Gail Ryan

Tel: 709-691-8460, Email: gail.ryan@bellaliant.net

Office Administrators: Candace Durston (Mon, Tue) and Catriona Wong (Wed, Thur, Fri)

16 Lobster Lane, St Andrews, NB E5B 3T6, ph: 506-529-4766 fax: 506-529-4609, Email: AAC@dfo-mpo.gc.ca