The CPA relies on its Board of Directors to set policy that guides the organization.
CPA’s Board represents all aspects of psychology with representatives from across the country.
We are pleased to introduce you to CPA’s current Board of Directors.
Presidential Officers
| President | Dr. Samuel Mikail | Toronto, ON executiveoffice@cpa.ca |
term ending in June 2020 |
| President-Elect | Dr. Ian Nicholson | London, ON | term ending in June 2021 |
| Past President | Dr. Patrick Baillie | Calgary, AB | term ending in June 2019 |
| Honorary President | Sister Donna J. Markham OP, PhD, ABPP | President & CEO Catholic Charities USA Alexandria, VA |
term ending in June 2019 |
Directors
| Director Representing Science | Dr. Douglas Mewhort | Kingston, ON | term ending in June 2019 |
| Director Representing Practice | Dr. Kimberly Corace | Ottawa, ON | term ending in June 2019 |
| Director Representing Education | Dr. Fern Stockdale Winders | Saskatoon, SK | term ending in June 2019 |
| Director Representing Council of Sections | Ms. Carmen Bellows | Edmonton, AB | term ending in June 2020 |
| Director-at-Large | Dr. David Bourgeois | Halifax, NS | term ending in June 2019 |
| Director-at-Large | Ms. Milena Meneghetti | Calgary, AB | term ending in June 2019 |
| Student Section Representative | Ms. Chelsea Moran | Montreal, QC | term ending in June 2020 |
| CCDP Representative | Dr. Valerie Thompson | Saskatoon, SK | term ending in June 2019 |
| CCPPP Representative | Dr. Kerri Ritchie | Ottawa, ON | term ending in June 2020 |
| CSBBCS Representative | Dr. Jo-Anne LeFevre | Ottawa, ON | term ending in June 2020 |
| CPAP Representative | Dr. Judi Malone | St. Paul, AB | term ending in June 2021 |
CPA Executive Officers
| Chief Executive Officer | Dr. Karen R. Cohen | Ottawa, ON | governance@cpa.ca |
| Deputy Chief Executive Officer | Dr. Lisa Votta-Bleeker | Ottawa, ON | governance@cpa.ca |
Should you need to contact any of the CPA’s Board of Directors, please contact the CPA at governance@cpa.ca.
Become a Board Member
CPA as an association is its members and the wealth of expertise, skill and knowledge they possess and share. Consider lending your time and expertise to a CPA activity; run for election to the Board of Directors, join the executive of a CPA Section, or volunteer to sit on a Board task force or Committee. This work brings tremendous opportunity to make a contribution to organized psychology in Canada and to the impact the science and practice of psychology has on public policy. For more information on the wealth of opportunities within CPA, contact the executive office at executiveoffice@cpa.ca.