
COMMITTEES AND MEMBERSHIPS
STATUTORY COMMITTEES
COMPLAINTS COMMITTEE
Co-Chairs – Doug Cater, P.Geo., FGC and Michaela Kuuskman, P.Geo.
Terms of Reference
DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE
Chair – Albanie Douglas, P.Geo.
Terms of Reference
REGISTRATION COMMITTEE
Chair – Ali Rasoul, P.Geo.
Terms of Reference
STANDING COMMITTEES
AUDIT COMMITTEE
Acting Chair – Shelly Cuddy, P.Geo.
Terms of Reference
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION COMMITTEE
Chair – Neera Sundaralingam, G.I.T.
Terms of Reference
ENFORCEMENT & COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE
Chair – Luc Lafrenière, P.Geo.
Terms of Reference
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Chair – Robert Hearst, P.Geo., FGC
Terms of Reference
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Chair – Michael Bunn, FCPA, FCA
Terms of Reference
GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE
Chair – Kelly Bolduc-O'Hare
Terms of Reference
LEGISLATIVE REVIEW COMMITTEE
Chair – Roger Phillips, P.Geo., FGC
Terms of Reference
NOMINATIONS COMMITTEE
Chair – Scott McLean, P.Geo., FGC
Terms of Reference
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE COMMITTEE
Chair – Amanda Malatesta, P.Geo.
Terms of Reference
RISK MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
Chair – Doug Cater, P.Geo.
Terms of Reference
SUSTAINABILITY & CLIMATE CHANGE COMMITTEE
Chair – Clayton Sereres, P.Geo.
Terms of Reference
SYMPOSIUM PLANNING COMMITTEE
2025 Chair – Hannah Chessell, P.Geo.
2026 Chair – Jim Whyte, P.Geo., FGC
Terms of Reference
PAST PRESIDENTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Chair – Tony Lotimer, P.Geo., FGC
Terms of Reference
STANDING PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE SUBCOMMITTEES
ENVIRONMENTAL GEOSCIENCE SUBCOMMITTEE
Chair – Simon Gautrey, P.Geo., FGC
Terms of Reference
GEOLOGY SUBCOMMITTEE
Co-Chairs – Ettore Colaiacovo, P.Geo. & Tim Maunula, P.Geo.
Terms of Reference
GEOMORPHOLOGY SUBCOMMITTEE
Chair – Imran Khan, P.Geo.
Terms of Reference
GEOPHYSICS SUBCOMMITTEE
Chair – Evelio Martinez del Pino, P.Geo.
Terms of Reference
OTHER COMMITTEES
NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND ETHICS EXAM (NPPEAC)
Advisory Committee – Eilidh Lewis, P.Geo.
PGO REPRESENTATION ON NATIONAL COMMITTEES – GEOSCIENTISTS CANADA
GC Director Ontario Chair – Christine Vaillancourt, P.Geo., FGC
Canadian Geoscience Standards Committee (CGSC) Member – Ian Macdonald, P.Geo., FGC
Professional Practice Ontario Committee Member – Vacant
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