Mission and function
Our Lethbridge and Calgary Advisory Boards assist the Dhillon School of Business set and achieve strategic objectives. This is accomplished by providing insight, advice, and support relative to programs, curriculum, and development endeavors while providing students, faculty, and staff with links to the various stakeholder communities
Role of board members
- Provide advice and insight relative to the school's vision and strategic direction
- Provide information on the needs and views of stakeholders
- Provide feedback and advice on programs and curriculum
- Communicate, endorse and advocate the Dhillon School of Business' interests to external constituencies such as the community, business, organizations, and the provincial and federal governments
- Provide a link to the community, businesses, organizations, and government
- Initiate and support development/fundraising efforts of the school
- Provide assistance to programs such as PDP, Co-op, and IME, through promotion and identification of potential partners
- Provide contacts and/or act as a resource for students
Board members
![Dennis Chinner Dennis Chinner](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/11/placeholder_1.png?itok=dN0lAl4p)
Dennis Chinner
VP and Investment Advisor
Chinner Wealth Management RBC Dominion Securities Inc.
![Clint Dunford Clint Dunford](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/11/clintdunford.png?itok=2rlTCjCh)
Clint Dunford
MLA, Lethbridge West 1993 - 2008
Government of Alberta
![Arnold Follinglo Arnold Follinglo](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/03/arnold_follinglo.png?itok=7ZSrqke3)
Arnold Follinglo
Partner (retired)
KPMG LLP
![Bruce Galts Bruce Galts](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/11/bruce_galts.png?itok=q_ktJ_Fm)
Bruce Galts
Owner
Galko Homes
![Bill Halley Bill Halley](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/11/bill_halley.png?itok=JlUCDaK1)
Bill Halley
Technology Development Advisor
Alberta Innovates
![Lynda Kavanagh Lynda Kavanagh](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/03/lynda_kavanagh.png?itok=B7XxD-1W)
Lynda Kavanagh
Owner
WOW Communications
![Terry Mah Terry Mah](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/11/placeholder.png?itok=ajaUdhuH)
Terry Mah
Financial Advisor
Manulife Securities Incorporated
![Kelly Philipp Kelly Philipp](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/11/kelly_philipp.png?itok=nRWQKo8w)
Kelly Philipp
VP & CFO
Haul All Equipment Ltd.
![Blair Roth Blair Roth](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/11/blair_roth.png?itok=f6H92Feu)
Blair Roth
Director, Special Crops
Viterra
![Darlene Sinclair Darlene Sinclair](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/11/placeholder_0.png?itok=AyXodQOb)
Darlene Sinclair
General Manager
Community Futures Lethbridge Region
![Shilpa Stocker Shilpa Stocker](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/11/shilpa_stocker.png?itok=rp64KSnP)
Shilpa Stocker
Owner
Westwinds Management Solutions
![Mark Switzer Mark Switzer](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/11/mark_switzer.png?itok=AFlmOfRM)
Mark Switzer
President
Carline Muffler and Switzer Automotive
![Bruce Thurston Bruce Thurston](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/11/bruce_thurston.png?itok=HAx2KiHf)
Bruce Thurston
CEO
Management Resource Services
![David Westwood David Westwood](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/03/david_westwood.png?itok=AW7DKOlR)
David Westwood
VP, General Manager, Geomatics
Planet Labs
Calgary Advisory Board Members
![Alan Boras Alan Boras](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/04/alan_boras.png?itok=30DeHp5l)
Alan Boras
Consultant
Communications & Stakeholder Relations
![Placeholder Placeholder](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/03/placeholder.png?itok=VS7J7k5c)
Paula Breeze
VP, Human Resources
CEDA International
![Winston Chow Winston Chow](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/03/winston_chow.png?itok=00lXO0D-)
Winston Chow
Director, China Practice
BDO Canada Ltd.
![Placeholder Placeholder](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/03/placeholder.png?itok=VS7J7k5c)
Lorna Crowshoe
Aboriginal Issues Strategist
City of Calgary
![Garret Ganden Garret Ganden](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/03/garrett_ganden.png?itok=eI8zbtRR)
Garrett Ganden
President and CEO
Rocky Mountain Equipment
![Clark Grue Clark Grue](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/03/clark_grue.png?itok=90AXwd3q)
Clark Grue
President and CEO
Calgary TELUS Convention Centre
![Placeholder Placeholder](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/03/placeholder.png?itok=VS7J7k5c)
Rory Hinton
Manager of Risk
Plains Midstream
![Placeholder Placeholder](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/03/placeholder.png?itok=VS7J7k5c)
Ray Kettenbach
CEO
Ag Venture Farms Ltd.
![Travis North Travis North](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/03/travis_north.png?itok=aWiXnF-p)
Travis North
Director
Mercuria Commodities Canada Corp.
![Louise Taguchi Louise Taguchi](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/03/louise_taguchi.png?itok=hV96slEy)
Louise Taguchi
President
MiraStar Consulting Ltd.
![Rob Van Horne Rob Van Horne](https://www.ulethbridge.ca/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/2018/03/rob_van_horne.png?itok=eIdBUd7F)
Rob Van Horne
Director, Natural Gas Origination
AOT Energy Canada Natural Gas Inc.