Presidential Search
Brandon University has embarked on the search for its next President and Vice-Chancellor. This webpage has been established to share information and updates with the Brandon University community.
Updates from the Presidential Search Committee Chair are included below the membership listing.
The Brandon University Act (12(2)) notes the responsibility of the Board of Governors to appoint the President of Brandon University. The Presidential Search Policy informs the process and the composition of the committee.
Voting members of the Presidential Search Committee
- Kevan Sumner, Chair of the Board of Governors and Chair of the Presidential Search Committee
- Quintin Pearce, Vice-Chair of the Board of Governors and Vice-Chair of the Presidential Search Committee
- Joseph Pelletier, External member of the Board of Governors
- Sunday Frangi, External member of the Board of Governors
- Ravikiran Dwivedula, Associate Professor, Arts
- Candy Jones, Associate Professor, Education
- Jackie Kirk, Associate Professor, Education
- Paul Alexandre, Professional Associate, Science
- Cora Dupuis, Professional Associate, Co-op Program Coordinator
- Genevieve Maltais Lapointe, Student Accessibility Specialist
- Charles Adamu, Student member of the Board of Governors
- Kesha Haulder, Student member of Senate
- Bernadette Ardelli, Vice-President, Research & Graduate Studies
- Chris Lagimodiere, Associate Vice-President, Indigenous Initiatives
- Greg Kennedy, Dean, Arts
- Melanie Sucha, Chief Information Officer
- Anna Frey, Director of Admissions & Awards
- Jeff Fawcett, BU Foundation member
Non-Voting Resources to the Committee
- Kristen Fisher, Associate Vice-President, People & Talent
- Louise Moss, Board Secretariat
- Meghan Lamontagne, Board Secretariat
- Mary-Jane McCallum, Brandon University Chancellor
Updates from the Chair of the Presidential Search Committee
- October 2, 2024 – Presidential Search Update
- November 15, 2024 – Presidential Search Update
- November 27, 2024 – Presidential Search Update – Stakeholder Consultations