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Board of Governors – Past Officers

Board Chairs

  1. Robert Winters (December 1959 – December 1965)
  2. William Pearson Scott (January 1966 – June 1971)
  3. Robert M. MacIntosh (July 1971 – June 1975)
  4. James L. Lewtas (July 1975 – October 1975)
  5. Bertrand Gerstein (November 1975 – June 1979)
  6. John S. Proctor (June 1979 – April 1982)
  7. R. Bruce Bryden (May 1982 – January 1992)
  8. William Dimma (February 1992 – August 1997)
  9. Charles Hantho (September 1997 – June 2000)
  10. Marshall A. Cohen (July 2000 – June 2009)
  11. Paul Cantor (July 2009 – June 2012)
  12. Julia Foster (July 2012 – June 2015)
  13. Rick Waugh (July 2015 – June 2018)
  14. Paul Tsaparis (July 2018 – Present)

Chancellors

  1. Wilfrid A. Curtis (December 1959 – June 1968)
  2. Floyd S. Chalmers (July 1968 – September 1973)
  3. Walter L. Gordon (October 1973 – November 1977)
  4. John P. Robarts (December 1977 – May 1982)
  5. John S. Proctor (May 1982 – September 1983)
  6. J. Tuzo Wilson (September 1983 – June 1986)
  7. Larry Clarke (July 1986 – June 1991)
  8. Oscar Peterson (September 1991 – February 1994)
  9. Arden Haynes (February 1994 – April 1998)
  10. Avie J. Bennett (May 1998 – June 2004)
  11. Peter deCarteret Cory (June 2004 – May 2008)
  12. Roy McMurtry (May 2008 – June 2014)
  13. Gregory Sorbara (June 2014 – December 2022)
  14. Kathleen Taylor (January 2023 – Present)

Presidents

  1. Murray G. Ross (December 1959 – June 1970)
  2. David W. Slater (July 1970 – January 22, 1973)
  3. Richard J. Storr (Acting) (January 22, 1973 – January 24, 1973)
  4. John W. Yolton (Acting) (January 24, 1973 -June 1974)
  5. H. Ian Macdonald (July 1974 – August 1984)
  6. William C. Found (Acting) (September 1984 – December 1984)
  7. Harry W. Arthurs (January 1985 – June 1992)
  8. Susan Mann (July 1992 – June 1997)
  9. Lorna R. Marsden (July 1997 – June 2007)
  10. Mamdouh Shoukri (July 2007 – June 2017)
  11. Rhonda Lenton (July 2017 – Present)

Board Secretaries

  1. William W. Small (1959 – 1966)
  2. James L. Flynn (1967 – 1969)
  3. William D. Farr (1970 – 1972)
  4. Malcolm W. Ransom (1973 – 1998)
  5. Harriet I. Lewis (1998 – 2014)
  6. Maureen Armstrong (2014 – 2019)
  7. Cheryl Underhill (Interim) (July 1 2019 – December 31 2019)
  8. Pascal Robichaud (January 2020 – Present)