MEMBERS OF COUNCIL
| Position | Phone | Position | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| President L. Cretu, C. Chem. LinkedIn profile |
Past President R. Johnson, C. Chem. LinkedIn profile |
519-767-9854 | |
| Vice-president H. Faulknor, C. Chem. LinkedIn profile |
416-415-5000 ext 4252 | Treasurer D. Beswick, C. Chem. LinkedIn profile |
519-666-0519 |
| Secretary N. Battram, C.Chem. LinkedIn Profile |
905-483-1152 | Registrar R. Marion, C. Chem. |
613-353-2488 |
| Chair – Board of Examiners S.C. Mojumdar, C. Chem. |
416-978-0798 | Web-Zine Editor C. Bordeleau, C. Chem. |
416-364-4609 |
| Chair – Discipline Committee C. Sullivan, C. Chem.(interim) |
705-652-2111 | Chair – Public Affairs & Communications C. Bordeleau, C. Chem. |
416-364-4609 |
| Chair – Licensure Committee T.W. Obal, C. Chem.(interim) |
905-817-5721 | Associate Treasurer D. Naranjit, C.Chem. |
416-979-5000 ext 6353 |
| Chair – Environment Committee R. Johnson, C. Chem. |
519-767-9854 | FCPC Liaison T.W. Obal, C. Chem. |
905-817-5721 |
Members by District
| Position | Phone | Position | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| District 1 – Kingston, Cornwall A. Sarker, C.Chem. | 204-474-6443 | District 8 – Oakville, Burlington (vacant) | |
| District 2 – Ottawa O. Ekewenu, C. Chem. | 613-424-1738 | District 9 – Wellington, Waterloo S.C. Mojumdar, C. Chem. | 416-978-0798 |
| District 3 – Belleville, Peterborough N. Battram, C.Chem. LinkedIn Profile | 416-419-7214 | District 10 – London, Windsor M. Abdelhameed, C.Chem. LinkedIn profile | 519-661-2111 |
| District 4 – Northern Ontario R. Lefebvre, C.Chem. | District 11 – Sarnia S. Almost, C. Chem. LinkedIn profile | 519-617-0635 | |
| District 5 – Scarborough, Oshawa K. Zahoor, C. Chem. LinkedIn profile | 905-668-3368 ext. 4491 | District 12 – Outside Ontario L. Cretu, C. Chem. LinkedIn profile | |
| District 6 – Toronto, North York E. Da Silva, C. Chem LinkedIn Profile | 416-898-8286 | District 13 – Etobicoke, York T.W. Obal, C. Chem. | 905-288-2174 |
| District 7 – Brampton, Mississauga I. McNab, C. Chem. | 289-834-3519 | District 14 – Hamilton, Niagara J. Oatley, C. Chem | 905-894-0581 |
Duties of a Councilor
We polled our members of council and our executive board to find out what activities they believe are essential to their position. From their replies, we have distilled the list down to six key functions that are indispensable to performing effectively on Council.
Professionalism
- Be a role model for the professional chemist, particularly with respect to professionalism and ethics.
Communication with members
- Maintain proper communication with members; contact each district member at least once a year.
- Pay special attention to new members during their first year of joining the association.
- Respond effectively to members’ inquiries.
- Assist and inform members on networking, job search, training, etc.
- Trace lost members.
- Contact members who are about to be or have been suspended.
Communication with council
- Effectively represent the interests of members at council.
- Report on district activities.
- Advise council on direction to take and about members’ expectations.
- Advise council on matters of fees and expenditures.
Communication with the public
- Elevate the profile of the ACPO with the public, government officials, universities, and industry.
Membership – growth of the ACPO
- Solicit potential new members; visit chemical laboratories and industries.
- Encourage members to identify possible new members.
Participate in ACPO activities
- Write articles for the Chartered Chemist News – at least once a year – and encourage members to contribute also.
- Participate fully in the activities of the ACPO and its committees.
- Help in the planning of seminars and courses for members in their districts.
- Work towards obtaining licensure for the association.
Electoral Districts
| Electoral Districts | Title Counties (or Districts) | Electoral Districts | Title Counties (or Districts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| District No. 1 “Kingston-Cornwall” | Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry, Leeds-Grenville, Lanark, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington | District No. 2 “Ottawa” | Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton, Prescott-Russell |
| District No. 3 “Belleville-Peterborough” | Hastings, Prince Edward, Northumberland, Peterborough, Haliburton and Kawartha Lakes | District No. 4 “Northern Ontario” | Renfrew, Nipissing, Muskoka, Parry Sound, Sudbury and remaining Northern Districts |
| District No. 5 “Scarborough-Oshawa” | City of Scarborough, Regional Municipality of Durham | District No. 6 “Toronto-North York” | Toronto, East York, North York |
| District No. 7 “Brampton-Mississauga” | Dufferin, Peel, Simcoe | District No. 8 “Oakville-Burlington” | Halton County |
| District No. 9 “Wellington-Waterloo” | Waterloo, Wellington, Bruce, Grey | District No. 10 “London-Windsor” | Huron, Perth, Oxford, Middlesex, Elgin, City of Chatham-Kent, Essex |
| District No. 11 “Sarnia” | Lambton County | District No. 12 “Outside Ontario” | Outside Ontario and Canada |
| District No. 13 “Etobicoke-York” | York Regional Municipality, Etobicoke | District No. 14 “Hamilton-Niagara” | Brant, Greater Hamilton, Haldimand, Norfolk, Niagara |
