President

Married to Louisa 1975; one daughter Ayla 1987

Principal of Kameyosek Elementary School since 05-06, with Edmonton Public School Board for 17 years

Edmonton Eskimos: 1978-89, 6 grey cup winning teams

• 1975 JP Metras Winner – top Lineman in CIAU
• Tom Pate Award Winner 1987 – Annual CFLPA Award to Community Contribution

President of EE Alumni: 2007- Present, Served on Board the last 10 years

• Chairs Annual EE Team Alumni BBQ and EE Alumni Family Picnic – last four years

First President of the CFL Alumni 2008

Board of Directors, Edmonton YMCA 2000- present

First Vice President, North-East Basketball Association 2007- present

Coach for North-East Basketball Association since 1999

• Coach of the year 2006-07

Member of the Knights of Columbus, St. John Bosco Church

• Coordinates annual children’s Christmas Party
• Started Knights youth group the Columbian Squires at St. John Bosco

MC for Annual Edmonton Hip Hip Hooray Walk for Orthopaedic Research since inception 15 years ago to 2008

• Has been honorary chair for the Salvation Army Annual Fundraising Campaign
• Past President of the Thistle Curling Club
• Started the Junior Curling Program at the Thistle
• Started High School Football Team at J. Percy Page
• Served on CFLPA Executive for 4 years

• Graduated from St. Mary’s University in 1976; BA in History and English
• Graduated from McGill University in 1977; Teaching Diploma

Personal:

• Scuba Diving
• reading
• movies