Board Election Authority
Under the Professional Governance Act, only individuals nominated by the Nomination Committee are eligible to stand for election. Architects seeking to run for the Board must submit their nomination directly to the Nomination Committee, which is a statutory committee under the PGA.
As outlined in the PGA General Regulation, the Nomination Committee must follow selection principles and procedures in determining which nominees may stand for election. Architects AIBC will continue to vote in a Board election.
Board Composition
There are seven elected Registrant Board Members, four appointed Lay (public) Board Members, and a non-voting Immediate Past Board Chair. Under the PGA, Registrant Board Member terms are three years, with the Board election cycle as follows, as per AIBC Bylaw 2.48:
- In 2023 and every three years thereafter, an election for three Registrant Board Member positions;
- In 2024 and every three years thereafter, an election for four Registrant Board Member positions; and
- In 2025 and every three years thereafter, no Board election will be held.
Those elected will take office immediately following the 105th Annual General Meeting.
2024–2027 Board Member Nominations
The Nomination Committee has nominated the following Architects to serve on the Board for three-year terms. The nominees submitted their application for the four available Board positions in accordance with the Professional Governance Act and AIBC Bylaws. The following nominees will be formally announced by acclamation effective June 4, 2024, at the 105th Annual General Meeting.
- Manoochehr Azizi Architect AIBC: Application Form (PDF)
- Andy Guiry Architect AIBC: Application Form (PDF)
- Marguerite Laquinte Francis Architect AIBC: Application Form (PDF)
Nomination Process Information
Nominee Eligibility
Nominee Review Process
AIBC Board Nominee Frequently Asked Questions
Are you interested in getting involved with AIBC Board, but have questions about what is involved and the process? Refer to our AIBC Board Nominee Frequently Asked Questions document (PDF), which includes answers to the following questions:
- I don’t have a lot of experience in governance – is training provided?
- What is the time commitment required of a Board Member?
- Are learning units (LUs) provided for Board Members?
- What are the responsibilities of the AIBC Board?