Board, management and partners

SIGN is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. The board meets six times a year, and as required.

Board members are elected for three-year terms at the annual general meeting in June, and elect their officers immediately following.

Directors for 2026-27 are:

Gurjit Dhaliwal
Randy Goulden
Ross Green, Vice Chair
Rhonda Hawkins
Sheila Hintz
Ron Irvine
Mike Kirby
Greg Litvanyi
Crystal Sarafincian
Pat Zaryski, Chair

The annual general meeting of SIGN is held every June.

The annual operational and financial reports are presented at the meeting, and Directors are elected for three-year terms.

Interested in being a board member of SIGN? Please contact any of the Directors listed at left.

Members of the Board of Directors for 2026-27 are, front row from the left, Vice Chair Ross Green, Mike Kirby, Ron Irvine; back row, Chair Pat Zaryski, Rhonda Hawkins, Crystal Sarafincian, Sheila Hintz; missing are Randy Goulden, Greg Litvanyi and Gurjit Dhaliwal.

AGM elects board, hears reports

Five new directors joined the SIGN board at the Annual General Meeting on June 24. They are Rhonda Hawkins, Crystal Sarafincian, Ron Irvine, Mike Kirby and Gurjit Dhaliwal. Leaving the board were Scott Sharpe and Cory Cadotte.

Outgoing Chair Scott Sharpe, in his report, explained the expanding work of the board over the past year, and CEO Andrew Sedley noted the increased emphasis on expanding programs and communications, among other highlights. The financial report was presented by Sheila Hintz, the chair of the board's finance and audit committee.

The meeting followed a dinner attended by SIGN members, staff and interested individuals.

Chair of the Board report to the AGM

CEO report to the AGM

Financial Summary