Council Membership

Alumni Council 2026-27

Executive Committee

Cathy Allen

Cathy Allen, ‘76 BSc, ‘77 BEd, ‘99 MEd
Alumni Association President

Susan Craig Bieganek

Susan Craig Bieganek, ’89 BA (Specialzn)
Alumni Association President-Elect

Cathy Allen

Christine Westerlund, '95 BScN(Hons), '01 MSc
Board of Governors Representative

Jason Wong

Jason Wong, ‘02 BCom
Board of Governors Representative

Pegah Salari

Pegah Salari, ’08 MBA
Senate Representative

Jeff Whissell

Jeff Whissell, ’98 BSc(Pharm)
Senate Representative

Donna Shelley

The Honourable Donna Shelley, KC, '76 BA, '79 LLB

Alumni Awards Committee Co-Chair

Jonas Szelewicki

Jonas Szelewicki, '19 BSc, '23 MD
Alumni Awards Committee Co-Chair

Chris Vilcsak

Chris Vilcsak, '85 BSc MechE, '97 MBA

Alumni Career Services Committee Chair

Tricia Bell

Tricia Bell, '94 BCom, '00 BA

Strategic Planning Committee Chair

Bob Philp

Bob Philp, KC, '72 BA General, '75 LLB
Priority Programs Committee Chair

Orenda Kihcâyis-Stonechild

Orenda Kihcâyis-Stonechild, '19 BSc(Human Ecol)

Indigenous Alumni Advisory Circle Representative


Faculty Representatives


Members at Large


Ex Officio

Bill Flanagan

Bill Flanagan
Honorary President

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Elan MacDonald
Vice-President (External Relations)

Colin Baril

Colin Baril, '98 BCom
Executive Director (Alumni Association)

Mandy Quon

Mandy Quon, '06 BA
Dean of Students Designate

Niloufar Mirfallah

Adrien Lam
Graduate Students' Association

Abdul Abbasi

Angelina Raina
Students' Union

Contact Us

Office of Alumni Relations

Members of the Alumni Council can be reached care of the Office of Alumni Relations.

Phone: 780-492-3224
Toll-free in Canada and the US: 1-800-661-2593
Email: alumni@ualberta.ca