INNOVATION November-December 2017

2017 COUNCIL ELECTION RESULTS Voting for Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia’s 2017/2018 Council election opened September 6 and closed at noon on October 6, 2017. Online and paper ballots were available to members. Three members of the association, John Watson, P.Eng., FEC, FGC (Hon.), Kathleen Kompauer, P.Eng., FEC, FGC (Hon.), and Ken Williams, P.Eng., FEC, scrutinized the electronic and paper voting processes.

This year, 17.4% of registered members and limited licensees returned ballots. The election results are as follows: PRESIDENT Caroline Andrewes, P.Eng., CPA, CMA IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Bob Stewart, P.Eng. Council Election in Brief

COUNCILLORS (continuing) Susan Hayes, P.Eng. Brock Nanson, P.Eng. Ross Rettie, P.Eng, FEC Larry Spence, P.Eng. GOVERNMENT APPOINTEES Suky Cheema, CPA, CA John Turner, P.Ag. (Ret.) David Wells, JD j

VICE PRESIDENT Katherina Tarnai-Lokhorst, P.Eng. COUNCILLORS (elected) Catherine Hickson, P.Geo., FGC Tim Watson, P.Eng. Lianna Mah, P.Eng., FEC Doug Barry, P.Eng.

17.4% participation

4,564 electronic ballots received 11 paper ballots received non-returns

26,256 eligible voters

Jeremy Vincent, P.Geo. Nimal Rajapakse, P.Eng.

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