Governance / Past Presidents

CASEM is a mid-sized not-for-profit organization and registered charity whose national office is based in Ottawa. The organization is currently managed by an Executive Director and her staff under the strategic direction of a 10 member Board of Directors.

The Executive of CASEM includes the President, Past-President, Secretary-Treasurer and President-Elect.

President 2020-2021

Dr. Margaret Burghardt

Past President

Dr. Elisabeth Hobden

President Elect

Dr. Cathy Campbell

Secretary Treasurer

Dr. Erika Persson

Board of Directors

Dr. Robert Foxford, QC
Dr. Ryan Shields
Dr. Laura Purcell
Dr. Lee Schofield
Dr. Andrew Marshall
Dr. Jane Thornton

Past Presidents

1971-72 Edward Percy
1972-73 J. Bullard
1973-74Doug Clement
1974-75Ron Timpson
1975-76Geoff Haigh
1976-77Jim Sullivan
1977-78Jim Sullivan
1978-79Norm S. Madhill
1979-80Michael Banks
1980-81Peter Fowler
1981-82Jack Alexander
1982-83 Derek Mackesy
1983-84Jack Oliver
1984-85 Jack Oliver
1985-86 Jack Taunton
1986-87William Stanish
1987-88 Jim Clapperton
1988-89 Richard Hawkins
1989-90Louise Walker
1990-91Lance Richard
1991-92Andrew Pipe
1992-93 Gordon O. Matheson
1993-94Robert Brock
1994-95Robert Stalker
1995-96Nicholas Mohtadi
1996-97Jeffery Robinson
1997-98 Annunziato Amendola
1998-99Ghislaine Robert
1999-2000 Alexandra Kirkley
2000-2001 Bob McCormack
2001-2002James Kissick
2002-2003Ian Shrier
2003-2004Julia Alleyne
2004-2005Ross Outerbridge
2005-2006Merrilee Zetaruk
2006-2007Lisa Fischer
2007-2008Kent Pottle
2008-2009Douglas K. Dittmer
2009-2010 Preston Wiley
2010-2011Janice Harvey
2011-2012Bruce Davidson
2012-2013 Renata Frankovich
2013-2014 Pierre Fremont
2014-2015Jennifer Fletcher
2015-2016Richard Goudie
2016-2017Laura Cruz
2017-2018Tatiana Jevremovic
2018-2019Paul Watson
2019-2020Elisabeth Hobden