About the Y / Board of Directors

Elected by the voting members of the Association, we as a Board are committed to a balanced consideration of the needs and interests of all our stakeholders and the overall needs of the Wood Buffalo. In our governance, we willingly share of our expertise, knowledge and resources in strengthening our YMCA and our overall community. In so doing, our governance adds value to our YMCA and to our community.

We are committed to governing and communicating with transparency, accountability and integrity with all of our stakeholders and with our community.

In so doing we will strive to be responsive to the needs of all who we serve, our ultimate goal is to enhance the quality of life through the implementation of our mission.

Board of Directors

• Chair - Douglas Phibbs
• Past Chair - Mike McDougall
• Treasurer - Jeff Shaughnessy
• Directors
  • Nolan Palmquist
  • Jina Burn
  • Debi Kalinin
  • Anne Simpson
  • Ali Fayad
  • Chris Harasemchuk
  • Allan Vinni
  • Steve McGregor
• President & CEO - Mark Phillips