Elections for OPSEU/SEFPO’s regionally elected Executive Board Members, Provincial Equity Committee Members, and Convention Committee Members were held across Ontario on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
All Executive Board Members and committee members elected at Regional meetings will take office for the 2026-29 term at the close of Convention on April 11, 2026. The 21 regionally elected Executive Board Members will join the seven Equity Executive Board Members to complete our 28-seat board.
A list of results can be found below.
Executive Board Members
Region 1
- Jennifer Van Zetten, Local 162, Regional Vice-President
- Melissa Penner, Local 173, Alternate RVP
- Laurie Nancekivell, Local 116, EBM
- Lisa Fewster, Local 166, Alternate EBM
Region 2
- Peter Figliola, Local 234, Regional Vice-President
- Aisha Jahangir, Local 248, Alternate RVP
- Gavin Sharma, Local 258, EBM
- Novia Grant-Simon, Local 219, Alternate EBM
Region 3
- Joel Usher, Local 381, Regional Vice-President
- Kaylee Heath, Local 329, Alternate RVP
- Sara Labelle, Local 348, EBM
- Ryan Gilchrist, Local 369, Alternate EBM
Region 4
- Melissa Shaw, Local 475, Regional Vice-President
- Veronica Attard, Local 416, Alternate RVP
- Mateo Dorado-Troughton, Local 455, EBM
- Tracy Henderson, Local 415, Alternate EBM
Region 5
- Coleen Houlder, Local 524, Regional Vice-President
- Laura Thompson, Local 503, Alternate RVP
- JP Hornick, Local 556, EBM
- Ram Selvarajah, Local 524, Alternate EBM
Region 6
- Mandi McNeil, Local 665, Regional Vice-President
- Tara Maszczakiewicz, Local 684, Alternate RVP
- Jamie Tynan-Byrd-Owen, Local 604, EBM
- Dan Brisson, Local 672, Alternate EBM
Region 7
- Ed Arvelin, Local 720, Regional Vice-President
- Erin Smith, Local 740, Alternate RVP
- Jody Tsubouchi, Local 710, EBM
- Owen Smith, Local 731, Alternate EBM
Provincial Women’s Committee
Region 1
- Burcu Bayraktar, Local 101, Committee Member
- Kim-Mere Good, Local 162, 1st Alternate
- Tory-Rose George, Local 168, 2nd Alternate
Region 2
- Fatima Bacchus, Local 272, Committee Member
- Michele Morrison, Local 222, 1st Alternate
- Mikhaela Sullivan, Loal 283, 2nd Alternate
Region 3
- Stacey Foster, Local 377, Committee Member
- Janeille Jackson, Local 310, 1st Alternate
- Michelle Greenidge, Local 331, 2nd Alternate
Region 4
- Jennifer King, Local 4104, Committee Member
- Lisa Reitano, Local 424, 1st Alternate
- Lorrie Scuffell, Local 4100, 2nd Alternate
Region 5
- Odessa Austin, Local 559, Committee Member
- TJ Taylor, Local 559, 1st Alternate
- Taya Green, Local 5121, 2nd Alternate
Region 6
- Melinda Mullally , Local 630, Committee Member
- Angela Speers, Local 684, 1st Alternate
- Anne-Marie Roy, Local 675, 2nd Alternate
Region 7
- Gail Kelly, Local 715, Committee Member
- Silvana Cacciatore, Local 738, 1st Alternate
- Dana Bruno, Local 708, 2nd Alternate
Provincial Human Rights Committee
Region 1
- Shari Bishop, Local 151, Committee Member
- William Osborne-Sorrell, Local 109, 1st Alternate
- Sharyu Sudhakar, Local 123, 2nd Alternate
Region 2
- Kevin MacKay, Local 240, Committee Member
- Shaleeka Blackwood, Local 227, 1st Alternate
- Vanessa Edwards, Local 249, 2nd Alternate
Region 3
- Kris Weatherall, Local 304, Committee Member
- Carla Reid, Local 302, 1st Alternate
- Ciji Correia, Local 310, 2nd Alternate
Region 4
- Mezaun Hodge, Local 494, Committee Member
- Richard Kellowan, Local 4106, 1st Alternate
- Stephen Byfield, Local 405, 2nd Alternate
Region 5
- Butterfly GoPaul, Local 5118, Committee Member
- Michelle English, Local 500, 1st Alternate
- TJ Taylor, Local 559, 2nd Alternate
Region 6
- Linsey Patterson, Local 602, Committee Member
- Jennifer Daguerre, Local 675, 1st Alternate
- Maureen Harkins, Local 631, 2nd Alternate
Region 7
- Owen Smith,, Local 731, Committee Member
- Ignacio Santander-Alfonso, Local 710, 1st Alternate
- Janet Ford, Local 736, 2nd Alternate
Provincial Young Workers Committee
Region 1
- Anna Rowles, Local 101, Committee Member
- Jeffery Cain, Local 163, 1st Alternate
- Hunter Barnes, Local 133, 2nd Alternate
Region 2
- Katelyn Page, Local 215, Committee Member
- Bobi Robinson, Local 281, 1st Alternate
- Harley Kaufmann-Sacrey, Local 258, 2nd Alternate
Region 3
- Brianna Boyd, Local 377, Committee Member
- Janeille Jackson, Local 310, 1st Alternate
- Nicholas Durst, Local 368, 2nd Alternate
Region 4
- Bobby Haldenby, Local 4100, Committee Member
- Alexis Johansen, Local 441, 1st Alternate
- Jasmine Swadia, Local 489, 2nd Alternate
Region 5
- Caitlyn Smith, Local 512, Committee Member
- Malikai Grant, Local 582, 1st Alternate
- Zen Kumar, Local 5109, 2nd Alternate
Region 6
- Rene Knight, Local 634, Committee Member
- Lindsey Giroux, Local 629, 1st Alternate
- Rachel Haslett, Local 608, 2nd Alternate
Region 7
- Zane Morneau, Local 740, Committee Member
- Nolan Bowes Faragher , Local 718, 1st Alternate
- Ryan Watkins, Local 727, 2nd Alternate
Provincial Francophone Committee
Region 1
- Holly Sullivan, Local 154, Committee Member
- Kyle Tazzman, Local 162, 1st Alternate
- Justin Malette Larcher, Local 164, 2nd Alternate
Region 2
- Charles Séguin, Local 234, Committee Member
- Mikhaela Sullivan, Local 283, 1st Alternate
- Daniel Girard, Local 205, 2nd Alternate
Region 3
- Elsa Roussel-Linton, Local 320, Committee Member
- Christine Marshall, Local 320, 1st Alternate
Region 4
- Eric Lacroix, Local 471, Committee Member
- Gillian Axten, Local 418, 1st Alternate
Region 5
- Tony Ivanoff,,Local 500, Committee Member
- Rowen Shier, Local 500, 1st Alternate
- Simon Griffith, Local 555, 2nd Alternate
Region 6
- Stephanie Harris-Sawatzky, Local 607, Committee Member
- Dan Brisson, Local 672, 1st Alternate
- Josee St-Jean, Local 673, 2nd Alternate
Region 7
- Alexandrea Seggewiss, Local 715, Committee
- Matthew Turner, Local 703, 1st Alternate
Resolutions Committee
Region 1
- Darryl Bedford , Local 110 , Committee Member
- Jonathon Pukila, Local 163, Alternate
Region 2
- Linden Huizinga, Local 258, Committee Member
- Donna D’Abreu, Local 281, Alternate
Region 3
- Alexander Miller, Local 317, Committee Member
- Cory Schepers, Local 303, Alternate
Region 4
- Christine Kelsey, Local 416, Committee Member
- Oren Nimelman, Local 428, Alternate
Region 5
- Julius Arscott, Local 532, Committee Member
- Himanshu Kishor Parekh, Local 5110, Alternate
Region 6
- Chantal Breton, Local 642, Committee Member
- Kateline Beaudoin, Local 601, Alternate
Region 7
- Mike Lundy, Local 708, Committee Member
Credentials Committee
Region 1
- Alice Ismail, Local 154, Committee Member
- AJ Johnson, Local 163, Alternate
Region 2
- Melissa Matsos, Local 202, Committee Member
- John Dickson, Local 222, Alternate
Region 3
- Lisa Lavigne, Local 349, Committee Member
- Marcia Steeves, Local 351, Alternate
Region 4
- Mandy Steele, Local 474, Committee Member
- Amanda Warner, Local 441, Alternate
Region 5
- Angela Lockhurst, Local 590, Committee Member
- Toni Pettit, Local 561, Alternate
Region 6
- Mia Cyr, Local 648, Committee Member
- Pamella Nyabeze, Local 666, Alternate
Region 7
- Angela Beaucage, Local 736, Committee Member
- Tammy Bour, Local 740, Alternate
Constitution Committee
Region 1
- Jonathon Pukila, Local 163, Committee Member
- Chad Croteau, Local 110, Alternate
Region 2
- Dave Wakely, Local 277, Committee Member
- John McSevney, Local 281, Alternate
Region 3
- Jason Dulmage, Local 351, Committee Member
- Grace Grieve, Local 302, Alternate
Region 4
- Gillian Axten, Local 417, Committee Member
- Logan Primeau, Local 4109, Alternate
Region 5
- Rod Bemister, Local 561, Committee Member
- Kingsley Kwok, Local 575, Alternate
Region 6
- Ken Steinbrunner, Local 642, Committee Member
- Nicholas Chiasson, Local 608, Alternate
Region 7
- Stacy Grieve, Local 736, Committee Member
- Trevor Fishbein, Local 740, Alternate
Regional Hardship Fund Committee
The following members were elected to OPSEU/SEFPO Regional Hardship Fund Committees at Regional meetings held March 21, 2026.
Region 1
- Melanie Barnett, Local 168
- Jonathon Pukila, Local 163
- Tricia Hamilton, Local 164
- Jackie Campbell, Local 166
- Kim Rushoforth, Local 163, Alternate #1
- Angela Hutson, Local 172, Alternate #2
- Leanne Lonsbary, Local 151, Alternate #3
Region 2
- Patrick Angielczyk, Local 241
- Christopher McCorkle, Local 281
- Vanessa Edwards, Local 249
- Anna Barnes, Local 229
- Paula Lavigne, Local 222, Alternate #1
- Tammy Lecuyer, Local 205, Alternate #2
- Karmvir Singh, Local 234, Alternate #3
- Rosemarie Hall, Local 212, Alternate #4
- Aliza Jasani, Local 2103, Alternate #5
Region 3
- Donna Caissie, Local 330
- Subusisiwe Mlotshwa, Local 374
- Chelsea Holden, Local 388
- Stephanie Hickman, Local 377
- Sherry Murray-Davis, Local 310, Alternate #1
- Kristan Wolfe, Local 377, Alternate #2
- Lisa Lavigne, Local 349, Alternate #3
- Kaitlin Coupland, Local 353, Alternate #4
- Heather Dargavel, Local 313, Alternate #5
- Beverley Baggel, Local 320, Alternate #6
Region 4
- Oren Nimelman, Local 428
- Lori Scuffell, Local 4100
- Richard Kellowan, Local 4106
- Jasmine Swadia, Local 489
- Rachel Brunet, Local 4100, Alternate #1
- Lisa Reitano, Local 424, Alternate #2
- Mezaun Hodge, Local 494, Alternate #3
- Oliver Obaji, Local 446, Alternate #4
- Amanda Shaw, Local 418, Alternate #5
- Katherine Hall, Local 441, Alternate #6
- Tabitha Rutledge, Local 417, Alternate #7
- Teresa Stevens, Local 455, Alternate #8
Region 5
- Alyson Green, Local 563
- Maria Luisa Lampitoc, Local 580
- Zen Kumar, Local 5109
- Chris Hayden, Local 570,
- Lisa Hay, Local 563, Alternate #1
- Debbie McGuinness, Local 5110, Alternate #2
- Vanessa Rieger, Local 535, Alternate #3
- Rizwan Alam, Local 533, Alternate #4
- David Craib, Local 5121, Alternate #5
- Melinda Holligan, Local 526, Alternate #6
- Sinclair Lewis, Local 500, Alternate #7
- John Lem, Local 533, Alternate #8
Region 6
- Shauna DeFeyter, Local 684
- Christophe Coulombe, Local 666
- Mario Pittui, Local 648
- Rhonda Donley, Local 640
- Nicholas Chaisson, Local 608, Alternate #1
- Melissa Tekoniemi, Local 620, Alternate #2
- Terrie Dmytruk-Jibb, Local 665, Alternate #3
- Sonia Barnes, Local 676, Alternate #4
- Valerie Reid, Local 649, Alternate #5
- Ashley Bushey, Local 676, Alternate #6
Region 7
- Silvana Cacciatore, Local 738
- Heather Moffitt, Local 736
- Alexandria Cockerall, Local 710
- Assunta Patsiatzis, Local 702
- Leann Cherwonick, Local 736, Alternate #1
- Janet Ford, Local 736, Alternate #2
- Tom Berube, Local 706, Alternate #3
- Erin Smith, Local 740, Alternate #4