Governance

Susan J. Wagner
B.Sc. (SPA), M.Sc.(CD)
S-LP(C), Reg. CASLPO

Chair, Executive Committee

Associate Professor
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario

Christine Santilli
M.Sc., Aud
Reg, Aud(C)

1st Vice-Chair, Executive Committee

Manager, Audiology
Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Merrill Tanner
PhD, B.Sc., MBA
B.Mus., M.Mus.
R.SLP, S-LP(C)

2nd Vice-Chair & Treasurer

Merrill Tanner PhD consulting services
Edmonton, Alberta

Andrea Bull
M.Sc., RAUD, RHIP
Aud(C)

Director

Audiologist and Business Development Manager
Oticon Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia

Laura Hart
M.Sc., Aud
Reg, Aud(C)

Director

Audiologist
Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia

Loredana Cuglietta
R.SLP, S-LP(C)

Director

Alberta Health Services
Stollery Children’s Hospital
Cleft Lip and Palate Clinic
Edmonton, Alberta

Ozi Jones
MHM, M.Sc.
S-LP(C), Reg. CASLPO

Director

Manager, Quality Measurement and Evaluation
Children’s Treatment Network
Barrie, Ontario

Patty Matsuo
MA, M.H.Sc.
S-LP(C), CHE

Director

Manager of Rehab and Subacute Geriatric Unit
Trillium Health Partners
Toronto, Ontario

Diana Neill
M.Sc., S-LP(C)

Director

Speech-Language Pathologist
Olepeka SLP Services
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

Gillian Purdy
BA, CDA

Director-Communication Health Assistant

Communicative Disorders Assistant
First Words Preschool Speech and Language Program
Ottawa, Ontario

Darin Quinn
B.Sc., M.Sc., S-LP

Director

Director of Therapeutic Services Horizon Health Network
Fredericton, New Brunswick

Kelly Root
M.Sc., S-LP(C)

Director

Assistant Professor (Professional) and Coordinator of Clinical Education
The School of Communication Sciences and Disorders
McGill University
Montreal, Quebec

Evonne Syed
S-LP Student
McMaster University

Director-Student

Milton, Ontario

Governance

Championing the needs of people with communication disorders.

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The SAC Board of Directors (2023-2024)

Susan J. WagnerB.Sc. (SPA), M.Sc.(CD)S-LP(C), Reg. CASLPO

Chair, Executive Committee

Christine SantilliM.Sc., AudReg, Aud(C)

1st Vice-Chair, Executive Committee

Merrill TannerPhD, B.Sc., MBAB.Mus., M.Mus.R.SLP, S-LP(C)

2nd Vice-Chair & Treasurer

Andrea BullM.Sc., RAUD, RHIPAud(C)

Director

Laura HartM.Sc., AudReg, Aud(C)

Director

Loredana CugliettaR.SLP, S-LP(C)

Director

Ozi JonesMHM, M.Sc.S-LP(C), Reg. CASLPO

Director

Patty MatsuoMA, M.H.Sc.S-LP(C), CHE

Director

Diana NeillM.Sc., S-LP(C)

Director

Gillian PurdyBA, CDA

Director-Communication Health Assistant

Darin QuinnB.Sc., M.Sc., S-LP

Director

Kelly RootM.Sc., S-LP(C)

Director

Evonne SyedS-LP StudentMcMaster University

Director-Student

By-Laws

SAC is incorporated under the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act (NFP Act). One of the requirements of this act is the need to create by-laws. They set out the rules for governing and operating the corporation.

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Susan J. Wagner
B.Sc. (SPA), M.Sc.(CD)
S-LP(C), Reg. CASLPO

Christine Santilli
M.Sc., Aud
Reg, Aud(C)

Merrill Tanner
PhD, B.Sc., MBA
B.Mus., M.Mus.
R.SLP, S-LP(C)

Andrea Bull
M.Sc., RAUD, RHIP
Aud(C)

Laura Hart
M.Sc., Aud
Reg, Aud(C)

Loredana Cuglietta
R.SLP, S-LP(C)

Ozi Jones
MHM, M.Sc.
S-LP(C), Reg. CASLPO

Patty Matsuo
MA, M.H.Sc.
S-LP(C), CHE

Diana Neill
M.Sc., S-LP(C)

Gillian Purdy
BA, CDA

Darin Quinn
B.Sc., M.Sc., S-LP

Kelly Root
M.Sc., S-LP(C)

Evonne Syed
S-LP Student
McMaster University