Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is composed of distinguished leaders from academia and the community who provide strategic governance and oversight to the Secretariat. They uphold fiduciary responsibility, ensure financial accountability, guide risk oversight, and support members in advancing the Scarborough Charter’s mission.

2025/2026 Fiscal Year

Wisdom Tettey (Chair)
President and Vice Chancellor, Carleton University 

Malinda Smith (Vice-Chair)
Vice-Provost & Associate Vice President, Research (Equity, Diversity, Inclusion),
University of Calgary

L. Pauline Rankin
Provost & Vice President (Academic), Carleton University 

Kofi Campbell
Provost & Vice President (Academic), Brandon University

Michael Charles
Associate Vice-President, Innovation, Inclusion, Reconciliation & Healing, Centennial College

Delia Douglas
Director, Office of Anti-Racism, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba

Vanessa Erhirhie
President, Black Law Students’ Association of Canada

Kim Glithero
Vice President, People and Culture, Universities Canada

Jennifer Grant
Associate Vice-President, Anti-Racism Equity and Human Rights, George Brown College

Stephanie Simpson
Vice Principal (Culture, Equity and Inclusion), Queen’s University

Chanel Stanley
Secondary School Teacher, North Vancouver School District

Barrington Walker
Vice-Provost, Equity and Inclusion, McMaster University

Handel Wright
Professor of Education and Director, Centre for Culture, Identity & Education,
University of British Columbia