Board of Directors
The administrators on CDEM’s Board of Directors are appointed by the members. “Members” are directors on the Board of Directors of the Association of Manitoba Bilingual Municipalities (AMBM).
Members will appoint to the Board of Directors:
- A person who will assume the position of Chairperson of the Board of Directors;
- A person representing each of the municipal entities that are members of the Association of Manitoba Bilingual Municipalities (AMBM)
- The outgoing president of CDEM, with a non-renewable one-year term, without the right to vote;
- Individuals or representatives of sectors who, depending on the members, could make a significant contribution to the Board of Directors and to the achievement of its objectives.
A member of the AMBM may also be appointed to the Board of Directors of CDEM.
Executive Committee
Gab-Riel "Pit" Turenne
President
A proud Métis and Francophone, Gab-Riel is a well-known entrepreneur. Since 2005, he is the owner of the family fishing lodge Aikens Lake Wilderness Lodge which he took over with his wife Julie. Gab-Riel is also very involved in the community. He knows our communities and municipalities well and recognizes the added value of French in the strength of bilingualism in business.
Gaëtan Bisson
Vice-President
- La Broquerie
Joel Gagnon
Secretary
- Représentant RDÉE Canada
Jacques Lavack
Treasurer
- Lorette
Administrators
Bev Collet
Conseillère
- Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes
Charlene Geiler
Conseillère
- De Salaberry
Eveline Touchette
Conseillère
- Ritchot
François Lambert
Conseiller
- Mouvement coopératif | Caisse Groupe Financier
Guy Bradet
Conseiller
- Alexander
Jules Pattyn
Conseiller
- Sainte-Anne
Marc Proulx
Conseiller
- Saint-Pierre-Jolys
Marcel Manaigre
Conseiller
- Taché
Mario Tanguay
Conseiller
- Ellice-Archie
Mona Lavallée
Conseillère
- Montcalm
Normand Grenier
Conseiller
- Saint-Léon
Paul Desrosiers
Administrateur
- Powerview - Pine Falls
Philippe Mailhot
Conseiller
- Tourisme
Rémi Lemoine
Administrateur
- Jeunesse
Salwa Meddri
Conseillère
- Immigration
Vicki Labossière
Conseillère
- Somerset
Yves Combot
Conseiller
- Saint-Laurent