Ottawa, ON—The Canadian Eventing Committee (CEC) is pleased to announce the results of the 2008 elections for Committee members one nomination was received for each of the positions that were open, nominated candidates were elected via acclamation.
The composition of the 2009 CEC is as follows:
Chair Peggy Hambly Elected via acclamation for third term 2009–2011
Athlete Development Debbie Dorosh Elected via acclamation for first term 2009–2011
Officials & Rules Jo Young Elected via acclamation for second term 2009–2011
Secretary Pam Macintosh Elected via acclamation for second term 2009–2011
Coaching Lynne Larsen Third term 2008–2010
High Performance Grit High Second term 2008–2010
Finance Kurt Thoms First term 2008–2010
Competitions Julie Johannson First term 2008–2010
Congress Vice Chair Charles Baudinet Second term 2008 -2010)
Elite Riders Representative Samantha Taylor Elected by Elite Riders’ Association
Elite Riders Representative Kyle Carter Elected by Elite Riders’ Association
Equine Canada, Manager Eventing Fleur Tipton (ex officio)
Consultant — Communications Anthony Trollope
The CEC welcomes new committee member Debbie Dorosh as chair of the Athlete Development Committee. Dorosh, of Victoria, BC, has been actively involved in the BC Young Rider Program since 1999 and a member of the Canadian Eventing Athlete Development Committee since 2004. Dorosh will chair the Athlete Development Committee meeting November 2008.
The CEC acknowledges, with thanks, Peggy Hambly, Pam Macintosh and Jo Young for agreeing to serve another term on the committee.
The CEC expresses sincere gratitude to outgoing committee member Linda Plank (Athlete Development) for her years of voluntary service and commitment to the eventing program.