Executive & Committees
The CSHS
advocates for pan-Canadian representation on its board of directors.
Terms are for two years with the possibility of consecutive terms in
the same position.
While we
practice progression within the board, our members are encouraged to
submit their candidacy to any position available.
CSHS - Executive Committee 2022 - 2024
President Bourlaye Fofana Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Charlottetown, PE |
Vice-President Lord Abbey Dalhousie University Truro, NS |
Treasurer Beatrice Amyotte Agriculture and Agriffod Canada Kentville, NS |
Secretary &
Communication officer
Champa
Wijekoon Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Winnipeg, MB |
Communication Officer
Raphael
Ofoe Truro, NS |
Western Representative Simone Castellarin The University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC ..... |
Prairie Representative Jazeem Wahab Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Saskatoon, SK ..... |
Ontario Representative Melanie Kalischuk University of Guelph Guelph, ON |
Quebec Representative Shahrokh Khanizadeh ELM Consulting St-Lazare, QC |
Atlantic Representative Vasantha Rupasinghe Dalhousie University Truro, NS |
Northern Representative Julie Lajeunesse Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Normandin, QC .... |
Student Representative Sarah Drury Université de Sherbrooke |
Past President Youbin Zheng University of Guelph Guelph, ON |
Committees |
Student Committee Chair Sarah Drury
Université de Sherbrooke Sherbrooke, QC |
Website & Social Media Committee Chair Shahrokh Khanizadeh ELM Consulting St-Lazare, QC |
Promotion and Membership Committee Chair Simone Castellarin |
Conference committee Bourlaye Fofana |
Student Award Committee Vasantha Rupasinghe |
Representatives |
Plant Canada Bourlaye Fofana |
American Society for Horticultural Science TBA |
International Society for Horticultural Science Youbin Zheng Karen Tanino Bourlaye Fofana Lord Abbey |
New Committee Members
Interested
in contributing to the development of your society? Submit your
name, the position you are interested in and a short bibliographic
notice to the secretary. Elections are usually held during the
annual meeting.