Meet the Board

Established under the Post-secondary Learning Act, the Board manages and operates the Institution within its approved mandate.

Northwestern Polytechnic is a public, board-governed polytechnic operating as a comprehensive community institution under the Post-secondary Learning Act of Alberta. The Institution offers regional learners instruction and support services that are learner-centred and responsive to the lifelong educational needs of full-time and part-time students of diverse, multicultural and Indigenous backgrounds.

Established under the Post-secondary Learning Act, the Board manages and operates the Institution within its approved mandate.

Northwestern Polytechnic is a public, board-governed polytechnic operating as a comprehensive community institution under the Post-secondary Learning Act of Alberta. The Institution offers regional learners instruction and support services that are learner-centred and responsive to the lifelong educational needs of full-time and part-time students of diverse, multicultural and Indigenous backgrounds.

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Shawna Miller

Chair

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Brent Cage

Vice-Chair

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Cody Beairsto

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Jason Forbes

Photo of Darlene Horseman

Darlene Horseman

Photo of Karthika Jyotheendran

Karthika Jyotheendran

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Heather Kerschbaumer

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Dennis M. Landis

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Dr. Tyler May

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Mike McMann

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Andrew Pietsch

Photo of Chevayah Ropcean

Chevayah Ropcean

Photo of Vanessa Sheane

Vanessa Sheane

NWP President & CEO

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Lydell Torgerson

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Ken Wittig

Meeting Minutes

In keeping with our commitment to transparency, all board meeting minutes are available for download. If you require records that are not available here, please email @email.

Governance

The Northwestern Polytechnic Board of Governors operates and functions in accordance with the following policies.

Contact Us

Board of Governors

Email: board@nwpolytech.ca