The Central Alberta Economic Partnership (CAEP) is pleased to announce its 2024 slate of Directors and Executive Committee members.
Newly elected chair, Jean Barclay Mayor of Innisfail says, “ I am excited to take on this new role as the Chair of CAEP. We have a dedicated and diverse Board of Directors representing municipalities and industry who are committed to working together for the betterment of our central Alberta region. Our region offers incredible opportunities for investors and a wonderful quality of life. We look forward to working with our current members, future members, all levels of government, educational institutions, and organizations to move our region forward because we are always better together.”
The full slate of CAEP’s 2024 Directors, effective November 16th, 2023, is:
Executive
Chair Mayor Jean Barclay Town of Innisfail
Vice Chair Councillor Lawrence Lee City of Red Deer
Treasurer Mayor Rhonda Hunter Town of Didsbury
Secretary Councillor Faye McGhee Kneehill County
Slate of Directors
Indigenous Nations Chief Leonard StandingontheRoad Montana Nation
Municipalities
Cities above 20,000 Councillor Lawrence Lee City of Red Deer
Cities under 20,000 Councillor Dean Billingsley City of Wetaskiwin
Counties & Municipal Districts Councillor Faye McGhee Kneehill County
Councillor Brenda Knight Lacombe County
Mayor Jim Wood Red Deer County
Towns & Villages Mayor Rhonda Hunter Town of Didsbury
Mayor Jean Barclay Town of Innisfail
Councillor Chris Vardas Town of Sundre
Mayor Megan Hanson Town of Sylvan Lake
Mayor Barry Kletke Town of Trochu
Businesses Pieter Broere Ponoka County
Lesley McMahon Red Deer County
Associates Graham Ingham Red Deer Regional Airport
Central Alberta Economic Partnership elected the 2024 Board of Directors at its Fall General Meeting November 16, 2023 in Red Deer. CAEP extends its appreciation to general meeting sponsor Waste Connections Canada and to Dave Price who presented on behalf of Sunterra Family Business.
CAEP’s Executive Director Tracy Gardner says, “Central Alberta is positioned for incredible opportunity to celebrate development and engagement with this forward thinking and talented group of regional leaders.”
Operating since 1998, the Central Alberta Economic Partnership is a member-driven non-profit corporation that convenes business, communities, and people to foster local success and advance the region’s competitive advantage. CAEP operates with the generous contributions of our volunteer working groups and members, and the financial support of the Government of Alberta and our municipal and partner members.
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