The AGM highlighted the collaborative spirit and commitment of Rotary Halifax Harbour members to strengthening the club’s impact on the community and beyond.
Election Results:
- Immediate Past President: Dave Kowlessar (by default, transitioning from current president)
- President: Mike Gibson (by default, current president-elect)
- President-Elect: Valerie Bobyk (elected by acclamation)
- Secretary: Peter Skakum (elected by acclamation)
- Treasurer: Vacant
- Directors at Large:
- Jackie Nguyen (elected by acclamation for a two-year term)
- Alex Handyside (elected by acclamation for a two-year term)
- Lauren McLennan (elected by acclamation for a two-year term)
- Veronica Dossah (elected by acclamation for a two-year term)
Continuing Board Members:
The following directors at large are in the second year of their current two-year terms, ending June 30, 2026:
- Yemi Olaniyi
- Denise Daley
- Alex Russell
The AGM also underscored the importance of filling the vacant position of treasurer and encouraged members to consider stepping forward to serve in this critical role.
The newly elected and continuing board members bring a wealth of experience, passion, and leadership to guide the club as it prepares for another year of impactful service. Congratulations to all those elected, and heartfelt thanks to outgoing leaders for their dedication and hard work.
Rotary Halifax Harbour looks forward to continuing its mission of creating positive change in the community and fostering fellowship among members. Stay tuned for exciting projects and initiatives in the year ahead!
