Governance

The Ontario Colleges Library Service (OCLS) is governed by a Board of eight (8) directors consisting of seven (7) elected and one (1) ex-officio director.

The Board shall be elected by the Committee of Presidents and comprised of the following:

  • Two (2) directors who are College presidents;
  • Four (4) directors who are one of:
    ​    a) a vice-president academic of a College,
        b) a vice-president student services of a College, 
        c) a vice-president finance and administration of a College, and
        d) a president or a vice-president of a College. Reasonable efforts shall be made to ensure that the Board represents the diversity of the Colleges and the regions of Ontario;
  • One (1) director who is nominated by College Libraries Ontario (CLO).

Members of the OCLS Board serve a two year term.

Additionally, CLO serves as an advisory group to OCLS for the definition and development of services.

The FY 2022-23 Board of Directors for OCLS are:

Ms. Janet Morrison, President, Sheridan College (OCLS PRESIDENT)

Mr. Robert J. Kardas, President and CEO, Lambton College (OCLS VICE PRESIDENT)

Mr. Scott Briggs, Vice President, Digital Innovation and Chief Information Officer, Humber College

Mr. Spencer Dickson, Vice President Corporate Performance and Employee Relations, Lambton College

Ms. Sandra Dupret, Vice President Student Experience, Fleming College

Mr. Colin Fitzsimons, Director, Academic Services and Learning Resources, George Brown College

Mr. Richard Gemmill, Vice President Academic, Confederation College

Ms. Virginia Roy, OCLS Executive Director (SECRETARY/TREASURER) (ex-officio)