Alberta Canola Announces Director Election Results
Edmonton, AB – November 1, 2024, the call for nominations for growers to serve on the Board of Directors of the Alberta Canola Producers Commission in Regions 3, 6, 9 and 12 closed on October 31, 2024 at 4 pm. This election cycle resulted in three growers being acclaimed in Regions 3, 9, and 12. There were no nominations received for Region 6.
The three canola growers re-elected are Charles Simoneau from Guy for Region 3, Christine McKee from Stirling for Region 9, and Alan Hampton from Rowley for Region 12. Simoneau, McKee, and Hampton will begin their second terms as directors immediately following the 35th Annual General Meeting on January 22, 2025, in Red Deer, Alberta.
There will be a call for nominations and an election for the Region 6 director at the Annual General Meeting.
Directors of Alberta Canola may serve up to three consecutive terms, provided they continue to meet eligibility requirements. Each term is subject to the same nomination process.
Charles Simoneau
Guy, AB
Region 3
Christine McKee
Stirling, AB
Region 9
Alan Hampton
Rowley, AB
Region 12
Media contact:
Michelle Chunyua
Manager of Communications
Alberta Canola
michelle@albertacanola.com
(587) 525 – 5939
BACKGROUND:
Alberta Canola is hosting five Grower Engagement Meetings in November and December. For complete details and to register please visit albertacanola.com/events
For more information on nominations and elections visit albertacanola.com/nominations
A full list of committee Chairs and Board of Directors and their contact information can be found on albertacanola.com.