March 11, 2024
The CAEP Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on Sunday June 9, 2024, at TCU in the Plenary Room at 12:15 pm.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP), and as Chair of the CAEP Nominating Committee, I am writing to provide you with information regarding the Nominating Committee nominations for Directors of the CAEP Board. This year, we have three (3) Director positions eligible for renewal, one (1) Treasurer position eligible for renewal, one (1) vacant Director position (must be from the WEST region and one (1) President-Elect position. The term for each Director position and Treasurer is two (2) years. The President-Elect position is a six (6) year commitment.
To fulfill the requirements of the CAEP Bylaws, the Board must have a regional presence from each of the five (5) geographical regions. These positions must be filled by an Active CAEP member. Please refer to page four (4), 1.4 (v) Interpretations, of the CAEP By-Laws linked below.
Nomination Slate for the 2024 – 2026 CAEP Board of Directors
The CAEP Nominating Committee would like to present the Nomination Slate for the Board of Directors positions.
Name | Position | Length of Service to Date |
Elect
Robert Primavesi, MD CCFP(EM) QUEBEC
CV | President-Elect | 2 Years |
Re-Elect
Sunil Sookram, MD CCFP FRCPC MBA PRAIRIES
CV | Director/Treasurer | 2 Years |
Re-Elect
Elizabeth Shouldice, MD, CCFP(EM) ONTARIO
CV | Director | 4 Years |
Re-Elect
Patrick Fok, MDCM, PhD, FRCPC dABEM EAST
CV Letter | Director | 4 Years |
Re-Elect
Tamara McColl, MD, FRCPC PRAIRIE
CV Letter | Director | 2 Years |
Elect
Kendall Ho, MD FRCPC, WEST
CV Letter | Director | 0 Years |
Members are welcome to submit nominations for the Board of Directors using the form linked below.
Nominations should be submitted to the CAEP office on or before Wednesday April 10, 2024. Nominations must include the written consent of the nominee to serve, if elected, and must be signed by no fewer than five (5) Active CAEP members. Nominations may be submitted by email to gleger@caep.ca , by fax: 613-523-0190 or by mail to:
Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians
Attention: Nominating Committee
509 – 350 Sparks Street,
Ottawa, ON, K1R 7S8
If nominations are received from the membership for the available positions, an election will take place at the Annual General Meeting on Sunday June 9, 2024. Should there be no additional nominations from the membership, an election will not take place and the nominee(s) put forward by the Nominating Committee shall be elected by acclamation.
CV’s and/or a statement of intent are available on the CAEP.ca website.
Yours truly,
Kirsten Johnson,
Past-President and Chair, CAEP Nominating Committee
* Voting members include Active & Honourary
CAEP Board of Directors 2023 – 2024
Applying for a CAEP Board of Directors Position & Responsibilities
2024 Board Nomination Form
CAEP Bylaws – Member approved May 28, 2023