OPSEU’s Executive Board
Four-digit dialling for Executive Board Members
OPSEU Executive Board Members can be reached directly by dialing 1-800-268-7376 followed by the EBM’s four-digit phone extension shown below each member below.
Executive Board Minutes
Meet your Executive Board Members
Region 1 - London, Sarnia, Windsor
Laurie Nancekivell
Regional Vice-President
Work: OPSEU x5813
Cell: 519-280-2151
Email: laurieopseu@gmail.com
Jennifer Van Zetten
Work: OPSEU x5832
Cell: 519-257-0817 (c)
Email: jennifervanzetten@outlook.com
Geoff Cain
Cell: 519-200-2740
Email: local160president@gmail.com
Region 2 - Niagara, Guelph, Hamilton, Owen Sound
Lucy Morton
Regional Vice-President
Work: OPSEU x5821
Cell: 905-317-9464
Email: lucyamorton@rogers.com
Eduardo Almeida
1st Vice-President/Treasurer
Work: OPSEU x8303
Cell: 1-855-390-2135
Email: ealmeida@opseu.org
Drew Finucane
Work: OPSEU x5822
Cell: 519-755-6263
Email: opseu_local219@live.ca
Region 3 - Orillia, Parry Sound, Peterborough
Sara Labelle
Regional Vice-President
Work: (416) 443-8888 x5831
Cell: (905) 914-4037
Email: sassa26_ca2003@yahoo.ca
Janel Perron
Work: OPSEU x5833
Cell: 705-717-6833
Email: jcperron@rogers.com
Joel Usher
Health & Safety Rep.
Work: OPSEU x5812
Cell: 905-244-5635
Email: joelxusher@gmail.com
Region 4 - Ottawa, Kingston, Cornwall
Tara Langford
Regional Vice-President, Chair
Work: OPSEU x5842
Cell: 613-812-1970
Email: tlangford70@hotmail.com
Smokey Thomas
President
Work: OPSEU x8301
Cell: 1-613-329-1931
Email: wthomas@opseu.org
Dave Doran
Work: OPSEU x5843
Cell: 613-929-3283
Email: dave_doran@hotmail.com
Region 5 - Toronto
Edie Strachan
Regional Vice-President
Work: OPSEU x5853
Cell: (416) 254-0604
Email: framboisegirl@gmail.com
Anna Ainsworth
Work: OPSEU x5852
Cell: 647-832-7002
Email: annaopseuregion5@gmail.com
Kingsley Kwok
Work: OPSEU x5851
Cell: 416-835-3377
Email: kingsley.kwok.opseu@gmail.com
Region 6 - Sault Ste. Marie, Sudbury, Timmins, North Bay
Tara Maszczakiewicz
Regional Vice-President
Work: OPSEU x5863
Cell: 705-257-0543
Email: taramopseu@gmail.com
Kenneth Steinbrunner
Work: OPSEU x5861
Cell: 705-360-3496
Email: steinbk67@gmail.com
Nathalie Rondeau
Work: OPSEU x5862
Cell: (705) 561-5883
Email: nat_rondeau@hotmail.com
Region 7 - Thunder Bay, Dryden, Kenora
Ed Arvelin
Regional Vice-President
Work: OPSEU x5873
Cell: 807-628-9187
Email: eddyarvelin720@gmail.com
Kenneth Maclam
Work: OPSEU x5871
Cell: 807-472-3145
Email: kenneth_maclam@hotmail.com
Erin Smith-Rice
Chair
Work: OPSEU x5872
Cell: 807-627-8709
Email: last2know23@hotmail.com
2019 – 2021 Executive Board Committees
Indigenous Circle
Kenneth Maclam
Audit
Tara Langford
Tara Maszczakiewicz
Ed Arvelin
Central Political Action
Sara Labelle
Kenneth Maclam
Convention Committees
Resolutions:
Laurie Nancekivell
Constitutional:
Kenneth Steinbrunner
Credentials:
Tara Langford
Planning:
Tara Langford
Disability Rights Liaison
Joel Usher
Excluded Staff Hiring
Ed Arvelin
Francophone Committee
Nathalie Rondeau
Highest Ranking Female (NUPGE & OFL Seats)
Sara Labelle
In Solidarity Board Liaison
Tara Maszczakiewicz
MDT/SDT Ad Hoc
Ed Arvelin
Nathalie Rondeau
OPSEU Resource/OPSEU Enterprises
Lucy Morton
Dave Doran
Pension Liaison
Janel Perron
PHRC Board Liaison
Erin Smith-Rice
Policy Review
Laurie Nancekivell
Kenneth Steinbrunner
PWC Board Liaison
Jennifer Van Zetten
PYC Board Liaison
Drew Finucane
Rainbow Alliance Liaison
Erin Smith-Rice
Retirees Board Liaison
Dave Doran
Social Mapping
Laurie Nancekivell
Solidarity Fund Board
HIV/Aids Work (Live and Let Live):
Anna Ainsworth
International Humanity Work:
Joel Usher
International Solidarity Work:
Jennifer Van Zetten
Staff Negotiating
Kenneth Maclam
Kenneth Steinbrunner
Staff Pension Plan Trustees (term continuing)
Edie Strachan
Kenneth Steinbrunner
Drew Finucane
Strategic Planning
Tara Maszczakiewicz
Lucy Morton
Anna Ainsworth
Coalition of Racialized Workers
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2019 Executive Board and Executive Committee Meeting Dates
Board
January 22-23; March 20-21; April 24-25; May 22; June 26-27; September 25-26; October 23-24; November 20-21; December 11-12
Committee
January 17; March 14; April 18; May 21; June 13; September 19; October 17; November 7 & 19