Board of Governors

2026-2027 Board of Governors

The Board of Governors at Sir Sandford Fleming College oversees the institution and consists of 17 voting members: the President, 12 External Members (four appointed by the Lieutenant Governor and eight by the Board), and four Internal Members (representing academic staff, administrative staff, support staff, and students).

Effective September 1, 2026

President

Theresa Knott | Interim President

External Members

Karen Jensen | Board Chair; and Chair, Executive Committee
Liz Buller | Board Vice Chair; and Chair, Governance Committee
Sudha Datta | Chair, Finance and Audit Committee
Cory Bryan | Governor
Fred Clifford | Governor (Lieutenant Governor in Council Appointed)
Graeme McKay | Governor (Lieutenant Governor in Council Appointed)
Kerri Davies | Governor
Lucy Bonanno | Governor
Vacant | Governor
Vacant | Governor
Vacant | Governor (Lieutenant Governor in Council Appointed)
Vacant | Governor (Lieutenant Governor in Council Appointed)

Internal Members

Marc Patenaude | Administrative Governor
Laura Coles | Support Staff Governor
Amanda Rochon | Academic Governor
Recruitment Underway | Student Governor

Board of Governors Public Meetings

Members of the public may attend Board of Governors meetings as observers. Due to limited seating, advance arrangements must be made with the President’s Office by contacting president@flemingcollege.ca. Please note that observers are not permitted to speak or participate in the meeting.

Agendas are posted approximately five calendar days before each public meeting. Minutes are approved at the subsequent Board meeting and posted thereafter.

Sir Sandford Fleming College of Applied Arts and Technology By-Laws

Under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, contact information of the individual governor has been gathered for purposes of the Board; it is considered confidential and will not be released. Those wishing to communicate with the Board are invited to do so through:

The Office of the President
President@flemingcollege.ca