PGO COUNCIL

Council governs the affairs and business of PGO. The Council is comprised of 20 people, including five non-registrant public appointees.

Council consists of:

President
Vice-President
Past President
Two (2) Professional Geoscientists appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council
One (1) non-registrant appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council
Five (5) non-registrants appointed by PGO Council 
 Five (5) Regional Councillors consisting of Professional Geoscientists elected by Professional Geoscientists located in each of the five regions
Four (4) Professional Geoscientists elected by Professional Geoscientists at large

There are five regions: northwestern, northeastern, southwestern, central and southeastern which are defined by postal codes (forward sortation numbers). Click on each link to view a map of each region and the postal codes included in that region.

Upcoming PGO Council Vacancies

PGO is seeking nominations and applications for Council vacancies that will become vacant on June 18, 2026, the date of PGO’s Annual General Meeting. Visit our Council Interest page for more information on nomination and application processes.

PGO COUNCIL MEETING DATES 2024/25

Meetings take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Time.

September 18, 2025
November 20, 2025
January 22, 2026
March 19, 2026
May 21, 2026

MEMBERS OF COUNCIL 2025 - 2026
Robert Hearst, P.Geo., FGC
Robert Hearst, P.Geo., FGC
President
Alicia Kimberley, P.Geo.
Alicia Kimberley, P.Geo.
Vice-President
Tony Lotimer, P.Geo., FGC
Tony Lotimer, P.Geo., FGC
Immediate Past President
Michaela Kuuskman, P.Geo.
Michaela Kuuskman, P.Geo.
Regional Councillor, North Eastern Ontario
Andrew Smith, P.Geo.
Andrew Smith, P.Geo.
Regional Councillor, North Western Ontario
Clayton Sereres, P.Geo.
Clayton Sereres, P.Geo.
Regional Councillor, South Western Ontario
Michel Kearney, P.Geo.
Michel Kearney, P.Geo.
Regional Councillor, South Eastern Ontario
Roger Phillips, P.Geo., FGC
Roger Phillips, P.Geo., FGC
Regional Councillor, Central Ontario
Trina Maher
Trina Maher
Non-Registrant Public Appointee
Angela Mason, P.Geo.
Angela Mason, P.Geo.
Councillor-at-Large
David Leng, P.Geo.
David Leng, P.Geo.
Councillor-at-Large
Joanna Hodge, P.Geo.
Joanna Hodge, P.Geo.
Councillor-at-Large
John Hogg P.Geo., FGC, FEC (Hon.) 
John Hogg, P.Geo., FGC, FEC (Hon)
Councillor-at-Large
Vacant
Vacant
Lieutenant Governor in Council Non-Registrant Appointee
Roger Woeller, P.Geo., FGC
Roger Woeller, P.Geo., FGC
Lieutenant Governor in Council Registrant Appointee
Vacant
Vacant
Lieutenant Governor in Council Non-Registrant Appointee
Paul Connor, MBA, FGC (Hon)
Paul Connor, MBA, FGC (Hon)
Non-Registrant (Public) Appointee to Council
Cerise M. Latibeaudiere, B.A. (Hons.), L.L.B.
Cerise M. Latibeaudiere, B.A. (Hons.), L.L.B.
Non-Registrant (Public) Appointee to Council
Michael Bunn, FCPA, FCA
Michael Bunn, FCPA, FCA
Non-Registrant (Public) Appointee to Council
Kelly Bolduc-O’Hare
Kelly Bolduc-O’Hare
Non-Registrant (Public) Appointee to Council