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Board of Directors

The DC Board of Directors is made up of member volunteers who are elected and accountable to the DC membership. The Board devotes time, energy and talent to develop the strategic direction for DC and ensure that it remains strong, vibrant and relevant to our members and the profession.

To connect with the Board, email board@dietitians.ca.

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Board of Directors Overview

Learn more about DC governance.

Meet the Board of Directors

Find out more about the nine members of the Board.

Become a Board Member

Bring your talents, energy and passion for the profession to our Board.

Nominations and Elections Process

Review the process to be elected to the Board of Directors.

Annual Meeting and Financial Statements

Review the meeting minutes from the Annual General Meeting along with Financial Statements.

Resource Library

Search for toolkits, policies, reports and more

Search the resource library for policies, reports and more.

Annual Report 2020-2021 Leadership Development Toolkit Member Board Dialogue 2020 Infographic

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Important Reading

Advancing Health through Food and Nutrition

Review DC's Corporate Profile.

Annual Report 2018 - 2019 Infographic

This infographic shares the highlights of the Annual Report.

Dietitians of Canada’s new strategic plan: 2020-24

This Infographic shares how DC will focus the association’s energy and resources over the next four years.

What Board Members Say

Each person on the board has unique strengths, which work synergistically. These combined strengths help to further enhance the work the board does, and to challenge us to think creatively and outside-of-the-box.
- Amanda Hamel, RD (current Director, Manitoba & Saskatchewan)

My problem solving, critical thinking and teamwork skills have been put into high gear. I contributed to meaningful discussions that will shape the future of dietetics. If you're thinking about putting your name forward – go for it!
- Melissa Baker MHSc, RD (past Director, Student/New Professionals)

Every step has been a learning experience and I have gained many insights, especially in terms of governance and engagement with members. On a personal level, being on the Board has enabled me to work with colleagues from across Canada and form new friendships.
- Judy Sheeshka, PhD, RD (Past Chair)

Serving as a Board Director has been a very rewarding experience. Engaging in the mission of the organization and contributing to paving its future as well as the future of the profession was the chance of a lifetime.
- Joane Routhier, PDt (Past Director, Quebec and Northeast Ontario)