The Board of Directors is responsible for the overall policy and program of WESTAC. Directors are elected from the Official Representatives of the Member Organizations, and the Board's structure reflects the general composition of the total Membership. Directors are elected for a one year term at the Annual Business Meeting and meet three times per year.

2011-2012 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
(alphabetical by Member Organization)
  • Hon. Ray Danyluk, Minister of Transportation
    Government of Alberta
  • Hon. Denis Lebel, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure & Communities
    Government of Canada, Transport Canada
  • Hon. Steve Ashton, Minister of Infrastructure and Transportation
    Government of Manitoba
  • Hon. Jim Reiter, Minister of Highways & Infrastructure
    Government of Saskatchewan
  • Gord Miller, Executive Director, Railway Operations
    Armstrong Group
  • Dean Wise, Vice President, Network Strategy
    BNSF Railway
  • Tracy Robinson, Vice President Marketing & Sales - Coal & Merchandise
    Canadian Pacific
  • Pat Sinnott, Executive Vice-President, Technology & Supply Chain
    Canadian Tire
  • Ward Weisensel, Chief Operating Officer
    Canadian Wheat Board
  • Mayor Jack Mussallem
    City of Prince Rupert
  • Brad Bodner, Director Network Strategies
    CN
  • Hugh Wagner, General Secretary
    Grain & General Services Union
  • Tom Dufresne, President
    ILWU Canada
  • Mayor Lois Jackson, Chair
    Metro Vancouver
  • Capt. Kevin Obermeyer, President & CEO
    Pacific Pilotage Authority Canada
  • Robin Silvester, President & CEO
    Port Metro Vancouver
  • Don Krusel, President & CEO
    Prince Rupert Port Authority
  • Steve Roth, Vice President, Business Development
    Seaspan Marine Corporation
  • Tim Heney, CEO
    Thunder Bay Port Authority
  • Brad Eshleman, President
    Western Stevedoring Company Limited
HONORARY DIRECTOR
  • Kevin Doyle



EX OFFICIO
  • Ruth Sol, President
    Western Transportation Advisory Council

revised October 12, 2011