BOARD OF DIRECTORS

BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2025-2026


JASON WHITE (CHAIR)
RED RIVER MÉTIS FUR COMPANY

CATEGORY:  TRADE
TERM EXPIRES: 2026

JASON PARKER
INDEPENDENT HARVESTER

CATEGORY: HARVESTER
TERM EXPIRES: 2026

ROB BOLLERT
CANADA MINK BREEDERS ASSOCIATION

CATEGORY: HARVESTER
TERM EXPIRES: 2027

BRIAN DICKS
MI’KMAQ COMMERCIAL FISHERIES

CATEGORY: INDIGENOUS
TERM EXPIRES: 2026

COREY GROVER
LIGHTS OUT SNARING INC.

CATEGORY: TRADE
TERM EXPIRES: 2027

WRANGLER HAMM
SASKATCHEWAN TRAPPERS ASSOCIATION

CATEGORY: HARVESTER
TERM EXPIRES: 2026

DAVE KAY
GOVERNMENT OF ALBERTA

CATEGORY: GOVERNMENT
TERM EXPIRES: 2027

MIKE O’BRIEN
NESIK BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH

CATEGORY: TRADE
TERM EXPIRES: 2027

FRANÇOIS ROSSOUW
PYC SOLUTIONS

CATEGORY: STEWARD
TERM EXPIRES: 2026

MATTHEW STEPIEN
INTERNATIONAL FUR DRESSERS & DYERS LTD

CATEGORY: TRADE
TERM EXPIRES: 2027

NATHAN KOGIAK                                                     GOVERNMENT OF NORTHWEST TERRITORIES

CATEGORY: GOVERNMENT
TERM EXPIRES: 2027

HOWARD NOSEWORTHY
FUR HARVESTERS AUCTION

CATEGORY: WHOLESALE FUR DEALER
TERM EXPIRES: 2027

AARON WALPOLE                                                     GOVERNMENT OF ONTARIO

CATEGORY: GOVERNMENT
TERM EXPIRES: 2027

DANNY SURETTE
NEW BRUNSWICK TRAPPERS AND FUR HARVESTERS FEDERATION

CATEGORY: HARVESTER
TERM EXPIRES: 2027

APPOINTED DIRECTORS-AT-LARGE (ONE-YEAR TERM, 2025-2026)


RAY GALL
ONTARIO FUR MANAGERS FEDERATION

CATEGORY: DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE
TERM EXPIRES: 2026

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (2025-2026)


JASON WHITE CHAIR

MIKE O’BRIEN VICE-CHAIR

BRIAN DICKS SECOND VICE-CHAIR

FRANÇOIS ROSSOUW – THIRD VICE-CHAIR

SERGE LARIVIÈRE TREASURER

HOWARD NOSEWORTHY – SECRETARY

STANDING COMMITTEE CHAIRS (2025-2026)


AUDIT AND CONSTITUTION – ROB BOLLERT

NOMINATIONS – AARON WALPOLE

AWARDS – SERGE LARIVIÈRE

OPERATIONAL COMMITTEE CHAIRS (2025-2026)


TRAP AND RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT (TRDC) – DAVE KAY

COMMUNICATIONS – MATTHEW STEPIEN

SEALING – BILL PENNEY

AGM 2026 – AARON WALPOLE