CAUL Board
Photos (left to right from top left hand corner): Jill Benn, Bob Gerrity, Constance Wiebrands, Gwenda Thomas, Carmel O'Sullivan, Catherine Clark, Harry Rolf, Mark Sutherland
Board Membership
The Board consists of four (4) Directors elected from amoung the full members of CAUL and three (3) Directors appointed by the Board for their skills and experience (not required to be a member of CAUL). Elections are held each year for at least two members of the Board. Terms of Directors are for two years, for a maximum of three consecutive terms.
|
Name |
Director type |
Joined |
Current term ending |
Current role |
|
Jill Benn |
Elected |
2018 |
Sep 30 2021 |
Chair of the Board/CAUL |
|
Robert Gerrity |
Elected |
2016 |
Sep 30 2021 |
Program Director for CAUL's Content Procurement Program |
|
Constance Wiebrands |
Elected |
2016 |
Sep 30 2020 |
Chair of the Finance Risk and Audit Committee |
|
Gwenda Thomas |
Elected |
2019 |
Sep 30 2021 |
|
|
Catherine Clark |
Appointed |
2018 |
Sep 30 2020 |
Program Director for Fair, affordable and open access to knowledge) |
|
Carmel O'Sullivan |
Appointed |
2018 |
Sep 30 2020 |
Deputy Chair |
|
Casual Vacancy |
Appointed |
- |
- |
- |
Executive Director: Mark Sutherland
Communication & Policy Officer: Harry Rolf
Board Calendar
The 2019 Board Calendar lists meeting dates and times, along with the key agenda items for those meetings.
See Board Information & Meetings Calendar.
Changes to Board Membership
In 2019 the Officer Roles of Chair, Deputy Chair, Chair of the Finance Risk and Audit Committee and Program Director(s) were separated from the elected and appointed positions of Director of the Board. The role of President was changed to Chair when CAUL incorporated in 2019.