Governance

The Last Post Fund is governed by a national and eight provincial boards of directors made up of committed volunteer members who are dedicated to the development of the organization’s policies and strategies.

 

 

NATIONAL BOARD

Patron: His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, C.C., C.M.M., C.O.M., C.D., Governor General of Canada

Honorary President: Mr. Arthur (Chip) Hair III

National President: Lieutenant Colonel (Ret'd) Evelyn Kelly
Past National President: Lieutenant General (Ret'd) Louis Cuppens

Vice-President West: Honorary Colonel Kenneth C. Garbutt
Vice-President East: Lieutenant Colonel (Ret'd) Daniel O'Connor
Honorary Treasurer: Rear Admiral (Ret'd) Barry Keeler

Executive Director: Mr. Jean-Pierre Goyer

 

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PROVINCIAL BOARDS

Alberta

Patron: The Honourable Colonel (Ret'd) Donald S. Ethell, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta

 

President: Colonel (Ret'd) William Fletcher
Vice-President: Brigadier-General (Ret'd) William Buckham

 

 

British Columbia

Patron: The Honourable Steven Point, OBC, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia

 

President: Major-General (Ret'd) Edward S. Fitch
Vice-President: Mr. John Vanderelst

 

 

Manitoba—Saskatchewan
Patrons: The Honourable Philip S. Lee, C.M., O.M., Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba, and the Honorable Gordon L. Barnhart, S.O.M., Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan

 

President: Captain (Ret'd) Gordon Criggar
Vice-President: Colonel (Ret'd) Charles Keple, CD 

 

New-Brunswick—Prince Edward Island

Patrons: The Honourable Barbara A. Hagerman, Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island, and the Honorable Graydon Nicholas, Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick

 

President: Lieutenant-Commander (Ret'd) David C.H. Yeo
Vice-President: Mr. Gerald Gallop

 

Newfoundland—Labrador
Patron: The Honourable John C. Crosbie, PC, OC, ONL, QC, Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador

 

President: Assistant Commissioner (Ret'd) Gerald Leahy
Vice-President: Lieutenant (Ret'd) Donald Newell

 

 

Nova Scotia
Patron: The Honourable Mayann E. Francis, O.N.S., DHumL, Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia

 

President: Rear Admiral (Ret'd) Barry M. Keeler
Vice-President:

 

 

Ontario
Patron: The Honourable David C. Onley, O.Ont, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario

 

President: Lieutenant Colonel (Ret'd) Raymond Mikkola

First Vice-President: Colonel (Ret'd) Douglas Briscoe

 

Québec

Patron: The Honourable Pierre Duchesne, Lieutenant Governor of Québec

 

President: Commodore (Ret'd) Jean-Claude Michaud
Vice-President and Honorary Treasurer: Brigadier-General (Ret'd) Pierre Boucher

Vice-President, National Field of Honour: Lieutenant-Colonel (Ret'd) Yves Martin