News Release - November 14, 2018

Regional District of Nanaimo Welcomes New Board of Directors

The Regional District of Nanaimo's (RDN) 2018-2022 Directors were sworn into office at its Inaugural Board Meeting on November 13, 2018.

A total of nineteen elected officials representing the RDN's seven electoral areas and four municipalities took oaths of office and became its Board of Directors for a four-year term. The RDN Board are:

 

Electoral Area A South Wellington, Cassidy, Cedar	Keith Wilson
Electoral Area B Gabriola & Surrounding Islands	Vanessa Craig
Electoral Area C Extension, East Wellington,Pleasant Valley	Maureen Young
Electoral Area E Nanoose Bay	Bob Rogers
Electoral Area F Coombs, Hilliers, Errington	Leanne Salter
Electoral Area G Dashwood, Englishman River, French Creek	Clarke Gourlay
Electoral Area H Shaw Hill, Deep Bay, Bowser	Stuart McLean
City of Parksville	Ed Mayne
City of Parksville	Adam Fras
Town of Qualicum Beach	Teunis Westbroek
District of Lantzville	Mark Swain
City of Nanaimo	Leonard Krog
City of Nanaimo	Sheryl Armstrong
City of Nanaimo	Don Bonner
City of Nanaimo	Tyler Brown
City of Nanaimo	Ben Geselbracht
City of Nanaimo	Erin Hemmens
City of Nanaimo	Ian Thorpe
City of Nanaimo	Jim Turley

Director Ian Thorpe was elected Chair of the RDN Board and the Nanaimo Regional Hospital District and Director Bob Rogers was elected Vice Chair of the RDN Board.

"I look forward to working collaboratively with my colleagues, listening to our residents and leading this Board to ensure the region continues to provide quality services to our growing and diverse population both urban and rural," said Ian Thorpe, Chair of Regional District of Nanaimo.

For more information on the 2018-2022 RDN Board of Directors visit www.rdn.bc.ca/regional-board.