Meet the 2022-2026 Board of Trustees
Hover over or tap on the photo of each trustee to access profile information and to contact them directly.
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![Michael Chen](/sites/default/files/styles/staff_listing_mobile_345x373/public/2023-11/Michael%20Chen2.jpg?h=b59a7a37&itok=FHo0jzBi)
Michael Chen
Finance and Property Standing Committee Chair / Markham Wards 5 and 7
michael.chen@yrdsb.ca
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Carolyn Butterworth
Learning, Equity and Well-Being Standing Committee Chair / Georgina and East Gwillimbury
Carolyn.Butterworth@yrdsb.ca
![Picture of Lauri Hoeg](/sites/default/files/styles/staff_listing_mobile_345x373/public/2020-04/Lauri.Hoeg_.jpg?h=6cfcfa5b&itok=eKhn6b4n)
![Melanie Wright](/sites/default/files/styles/staff_listing_mobile_345x373/public/2023-11/Melanie%20Wright.jpg?h=7efa3439&itok=nHSiZQp2)
![Photo of Nadeem Mahmood](/sites/default/files/styles/staff_listing_mobile_345x373/public/2023-12/Nadeem%20Mahmood.jpg?h=91b20bf6&itok=7RjhEVnl)
Nadeem Mahmood
Ontario Public School Boards’ Association - Board of Directors / King and Vaughan Ward 1
nadeem.mahmood@yrdsb.ca
![photo of Jenny Chen](/sites/default/files/styles/staff_listing_mobile_345x373/public/2023-12/Jenny%20Chen.jpg?h=f8b8f3a6&itok=1jY97IYm)
![Cindy Liang](/sites/default/files/styles/staff_listing_mobile_345x373/public/2023-11/Cindy-Liang.jpg?h=5e75fda3&itok=I1iAUFVj)
![Picture of Dr. Elizabeth Sinclair](/sites/default/files/styles/staff_listing_mobile_345x373/public/2020-04/Elizabeth%20Sinclair.jpg?itok=fNI5aly7)
Dr. Elizabeth Sinclair
Ontario Public School Boards’ Association - Board of Directors / Vaughan Wards 2 and 3
elizabeth.sinclair@yrdsb.ca
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![Anita Vasserman](/sites/default/files/styles/staff_listing_mobile_345x373/public/2023-12/Anita-Vasserman.jpg?h=48b914df&itok=-1Q5cUHh)
![Lily Bates](/sites/default/files/styles/staff_listing_mobile_345x373/public/2023-12/Lily-Bates.jpg?h=f18f4730&itok=OWsfzAE0)
Ontario Public School Boards’ Association
OPSBA First Board of Director and Voting Delegate is Nadeem Mahmood
OPSBA Second Board of Director and Alternate Voting Delegate is Dr. Elizabeth Sinclair
OPSBA First Alternate Board of Director Member is Carolyn Butterworth
OPSBA Second Alternate Board of Director Member is Ed Law