The Board of Directors

Philip Maier represents Business in Huron county. He also performs the role of Co-Chair for the Board.

Phil currently is a member of the Huron Chamber of Commerce, an associate member of Huron Manufacturing,  a Sustainable Huron Committee member, SBEC Advisory Panel, Huron Immigration Partnership Council member, Philip Maier Consulting, Program Advisory Committee member for Conestoga College Food Technology Centre, Youth Justice Mediator for Goderich  and Senior Mediator for Community Justice Initiatives in Kitchener.

Savanna Myers is a director representing Women across the region and is on the Executive as Co-Chair. Savanna is the Economic Development and Communications Coordinator for the Town of Hanover. 

Andrew Coghlin is a director representing Business in the county of Perth. He is also serving as Treasurer. Andrew is the Manager of Sales and Marketing with Molesworth Farm Supply.

Deb Hotchkiss represents Persons with Disabilities in our Board region of Bruce, Grey, Huron and Perth counties. Deb has worked for more than 20 years in the employment field. She is the Executive Director of Partners in Employment.

Shirley is a business owner and municipal councillor in Meaford, and current chair of the Meaford Economic Development Committee.

Vince MacDonald sits on the Board of Directors as an Educator & Trainer representative for the counties of Huron and Perth. Vince is the Director of Education for the Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board.

Hazel brings a wealth of knowledge from her experience in the Healthcare field and the Labour industry. She is Past President of the Grey Bruce Labour  Council, and a current municipal councilor with the Town of Hanover.

Dave has spent 40 years in industry, including almost 30 years with the Grey Bruce Labour Council, and over 35 years with the Power Workers Union. He has been a member of our board previously, and we're pleased to have him back at the table.

Gail is the Business Manager at Kincardine Dentistry, and brings a wealth of experience working on various regional and community committees.