Committees are set up to oversee specific aspects of the Swim BC organization, ensuring that careful management is applied in order to guarantee the best possible results for our sport.
Board Committees
Committee | Chair | Members | Terms of Reference |
Finance Committee | Sheila Nelson | Gareth Saunders, Jason Terrillon, Brian Horan | |
Human Resources Committee | Barb Ferreira | John Lawrence, Sheila Nelson, Jason Terrillon | |
Nominations Committee | Gareth Saunders | Brian Horan, Gareth Bowley | |
Policy and Governance Committee | John Lawrence | Barb Ferreira, Gareth Bowley | |
Safe Sport Committee | Brian Horan | Jen Londergan, Jy Lawrence, Michael Parr, Elmar Heger, Hughanna Gaw, Sidney Boone (Athlete Delegate) |
Operations Committees
These committees are struck by the Executive Director and report to the Executive Director. Specifically for operational agendas, these committees advise Swim BC staff on program development, direction and evaluation.
Selection Criteria for Swim BC Operational Committees
Committee | Chair | Members | Terms of Reference | Summary Reports |
Awards Committee | Melissa Webster | Jy Lawrence, Hattie Sun, Ken Radford, Joshua Chow | ||
Coaching Development Committee | Savannah King | Judy Baker, Vincent Chung, Stefan Pripoae, Carrie Matheson | ||
Competitions Committee | Savannah King | Darryl Rudolf, Andrew Woinoski, Naomi Antler, Norma Lachance, Mike Sanborn, Rob Smith, Melissa Webster, Carrie Matheson | ||
Masters Committee | Carrie Matheson | Bryan Martin Iluscupidez, Tonje Molyneux, Ilya Nepogodin, Dale Robinson, Lisa Rogers, Dionne Tatlow | ||
Officials Committee | Carrie Matheson | Jon Govier, Marilyn King, Kathy Rice, Ian Johnstone, Aysha Haines, Glenn Greig, Edmund Cheung, Jessica Jensen, Chris Wakelin | ||
Para Development Committee | Savannah King | Naomi Antler, Alex Greenfield, Jy Lawrence, Carrie Matheson | ||
Performance Development Committee | Savannah King | Marc Tremblay, Patrick Paradis, Robert Pettifer, Melissa Webster |
The Swim BC office is located on the unceded territories of the lək̓ʷəŋən speaking people known today as the Songhees, the SXIMELEL (Esquimalt) and the WSÁNEĆ First Nations.
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