New Canadian Eventing Committee Members

The Canadian Eventing Committee (CEC) is pleased to announce the results of the 2010 elections for Committee members.

For the position of Chair, two candidates were nominated, and an election was held electronically using the system created for the annual Equine Canada Board of Directors election for the Director-at-Large. The successful candidate was Peggy Hambly, who was elected to serve a third term.

The composition of the CEC in 2011 is as follows:
Chair – Peggy Hambly – Elected for Third term 2011–2013
Athlete Development – Martha Griggs – Elected via acclamation for First term 2011–2013
Officials & Rules – Jo Young – Elected via acclimation for Third term 2011–2013
Secretary – Pam Macintosh – Elected via acclimation for Third term 2011–2013
Coaching – Ian Roberts – First term 2010–2012
High Performance – Grit High – Third term 2010–2012
Finance – Kurt Thoms – Second term 2010–2012
Competitions – Julie Johannson – Second term 2010–2012
Congress Vice Chair – Charles Baudinet – Third term 2010–2012
Elite Riders Representative – To be confirmed – Elected by Elite Riders’ Association
Elite Riders Representative – Kyle Carter – Elected by Elite Riders’ Association
Equine Canada, Manager Eventing, Fleur Tipton (ex officio)

The CEC welcomes new committee member Martha Griggs of Kettleby, ON, as chair of the Athlete Development Committee. Griggs is a former Olympic and national team member and NCCP Level 3 Eventing coach as well as a member of the task force developing the new NCCP High Performance 1 Coaching certification program for eventing.

The CEC acknowledges, with thanks, the two candidates nominated for the position of Chair of the CEC as well as Jo Young and Pam Macintosh for agreeing to serve another term on the committee.

The CEC expresses sincere gratitude to outgoing committee member Debbie Dorosh (Athlete Development Committee) for her years of voluntary service and commitment to the eventing program.