Meet the Board

Amelita Armit Amelita Armit is an independent public policy professional specializing in governance, public service reform, and in... more... [1]	Jim Bennett As a life-long learner, Jim Bennett received a B.A. in Psychology/Sociology from Carleton University (1971), a B.Ed... more... [2]
André Bergeron, vice-chair André has been a member of the Library’s Board of Directors since 2007. Over the years he has witnessed... more... [3]	Councillor Keith Egli Born in Montreal in 1962, Keith Egli moved to Nepean while still in high school. He graduated from St Pius X high... more... [4]
Patrick Gauch Patrick brings over twenty five years of business experience in both the corporate and non-profit sectors. Currently a... more... [5]	David Gourlay Currently in the private sector, David Gourlay had a comprehensive 16 year "first career" working for two... more... [6]
Councillor Jan Harder (chair) Jan Harder has served the residents of Barrhaven as their municipal representative for over 14 years. A recognized... more... [7]	Christine Langlois Christine Langlois has worked as an arts and culture journalist for Groupe Gesca – owners of the French-language... more... [8]
Danielle Lussier-Meek Danielle believes in libraries. For her, libraries are the cornerstone of vibrant, connected and healthy... more... [9]	Councillor Shad Qadri Shad has been a community leader, friend and successful businessperson in Ward 6 for over 13 years. Over that time, he... more... [10]
Councillor Doug Thompson In November of 2000, residents elected the first council of the newly amalgamated City of Ottawa. Local residents of... more... [11]	Councillor Tim Tierney Tim Tierney, a long-time resident of Beacon Hill-Cyrville, has been active in ensuring his community continues to... more... [12]
Councillor Marianne Wilkinson Marianne Wilkinson (nee Berton) was born in Ottawa and raised in Ottawa and Calgary. After graduating from Trinity... more... [13]	Rose Zeidan Born and raised in Lebanon, Rose Zeidan moved to Canada in 1990 and has been calling Ottawa home ever since. In 1986... more... [14]