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Steering Council

Role

- Develop strategic direction, policy, and leadership.

- Oversee the allocation of project funding by the Management Team.

Membership

Ex-officio members: The Director, the Program Manager and the Program Assistant.

Accountability

Accountable to UBC and CIHR.

Steering Council Members

Name	PCHR Role	Occupation
Annalee Yassi	Academic Mentor, WPH Co-convener	Professor, UBC
Irv Rootman	Academic Mentor, VP Co-convener	Professor, Centre for Community Health Promotion Research, U Vic
Larry Odegard	Community Advisor, Steering Council, Chair	CEO, St. John Ambulance, BC & Yukon Council
Lezlie Wagman	Community Mentor, VP Co-convener	SMART Fund Community Developer, VCH
	Graduate Student Representative
	Postdoc Representative
	Community Learner Representative
Catherine Kidd	Community Mentor, WPH Co-convener	Regional Director, Worksafe & Wellness for Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)

Student Representatives:

Amery Wu, Postdoctoral Fellow

Laura MacNiven, Academic Learner

Alexis Crabtree, Community Learner

Laura Nimmon, Academic Learner (Alternate)

Ex-officios (Management Team Members):

Jim Frankish, Director

Faye Pedersen, Training Program Manager

Maureen Whiteside, Training Program Assistant