Board of Directors
Board Chair
Lenze Kuiper
Originally from Huntsville, Ontario (but a proud Westerner since 1987) Lenze is a graduate of the University of Waterloo with a degree in Environmental Studies (Geography, Planning, Ecology, GIS). In 1987, he moved to Calgary where he found employment with Alberta Recreation & Parks, as a Parks Planner.
Lenze moved to Lethbridge in 1998 and worked for the Town of Taber as the Director of Planning and Economic Development. In 2005 he started as Director with the Oldman River Regional Services Commission providing land use planning and GIS services to 40 municipalities in southern Alberta. As a Principal Consultant of his own Resource Planning and Land-Use firm, he has a wide range of business and management skills necessary to lead diverse groups.
Lenze plays hockey twice a week and enjoys skiing and mountain-biking with his partner Christiane and his two active teens.
Vice-Chairman
Mayor Bob Tarleck
Bob Tarleck has been the mayor of Lethbridge since October 2001. Since moving to Lethbridge from Vancouver in 1966, Bob has been actively involved in the community. He was an alderman on Lethbridge City Council for 18 years from 1974-1992.
Tarleck is also a long-time educator with many years of teaching in the school system, and in the faculties of English and Education at the University of Lethbridge.
Bob has served as an active volunteer (in many cases as chairman or board member) with innumerable organizations and is an active athlete.
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Aboriginal
Lavern Scout
Arts and Culture
Christopher Babits
City of Lethbridge
Ken Tratch
Commercial
Douglas Beebe
County/Airport
Henry Doeve
Finance
David Jensen
Lethbridge College
Steve Dyck
Not for Profit
Debra Ramage
Recreation/Sports
Cheryl Meheden
Retail
Daryl Babb
Service
Peter Portlock
Tourism
Susan Burrows-Johnson
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Agriculture
Chris Perry
Chamber of Commerce
Michelle Madge
City of Lethbridge
Garth Sherwin
Construction
Colin Ward
Environment
Braum Barber
Industrial
Bruce Galts
Multicultural
Surya Acharya
Regional
Lenze Kuiper
Seniors
Clay Olsen
Tech/Research
Eric Kokko
Transportation
Walter Kalkan
University of Lethbridge
Dan Weeks
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