Board of Directors

The Alberta Emerald Foundation operates under the guidance and expertise of its Board of Directors. Thanks to their generous contributions of time and talent, the AEF is successful in its mission to showcase and inspire environmental achievements in our province.

If you’re interested in being an AEF board member, please see our board interest package. You can apply online with your cv using our volunteer application form. If you have any questions, please contact marisa@emeraldfoundation.ca.

Executive Committee

Lee Funke
Chair

President, Torque Communications
Mark Brostrom
Past-Chair
Kari McDonald
Resource Development Committee Chair

Chief Operating Officer, Yellow Bike Solutions Inc.
Rebecca Grant
Treasurer & Finance Committee Chair

Finance Manager, LNG Canada Pipeline

Directors

John Parkins

Professor, Environmental Sociology, University of Alberta
Che-Wei Chung

Director, Advocacy and Policy, Alberta Municipalities, Alberta Urban Municipalities Association
Jen Silverthorn

City of Calgary
Patrick Jones

Sustainability Manager & Capital Projects Coordinator, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
Trina Innes

Executive Director, Municipal Climate Change Action Centre
April Moon

Director, Asset Performance Liquids Pipelines – Enbridge
Debbie Rheinstein

Teacher for Calgary Board of Education
Katherine Rogers, M.Sc

Student – Department of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology, University of Alberta
Christine Hornung, MSc & BFA (in progress)

SomeArtyGirl Studios

Committee Members

  • Stuart Chambers, Governance Committee
    Partner, McLennan Ross LLP
  • John Markey, Resource Development Committee
    Development Officer Make-A-Wish
  • David Kleiman, Communications Commitee

Reports and Manuals