Meet our Governors
Governors are required to exercise the powers and carry out the duties of their office diligently, honestly, in good faith, in the best interests of the University, and in accordance with any other criteria set out in the University of Ontario Institute of Technology Act, By-Law No. 1 and applicable Policies and Procedures.
2026-2027 Board of Governors
| Governor | Current term end date | Eligible for renewal/re-election |
|---|---|---|
| Mitch Frazer, Chancellor | April 2028 | Yes |
| Steven Murphy, President and Vice-Chancellor | ||
| Laura Money, Board Chair and Vice-Chair of the Audit & Finance Committee | August 2027 | Yes |
| Susanna Zagar, Board Vice-Chair and Chair of the Audit & Finance Committee | August 2027 | Yes |
| Ahmad Barari (elected Teaching Staff Governor) | August 2027 | No |
| Carla Carmichael | August 2027 | No |
| Cynthia Domjancic, Vice-Chair of the Strategy & Planning Committee | August 2028 | Yes |
| Dwight Thompson | January 2029 | No |
| Emily Whetung-MacInnes | August 2029 | No |
| Frank Carnevale, Vice-Chair of the Governance, Nominations & Human Resources Committee | August 2029 | No |
| Gaurav Singh, Chair of the Governance, Nominations & Human Resources Committee | August 2029 | No |
| Jeffrey Spiegelman (LGIC Governor) | September 2028 | Yes |
| Joe DeSario | August 2028 | Yes |
| Lisa McBride, Chair of the Strategy & Planning Committee | August 2029 | No |
| Lorraine Gray | August 2028 | Yes |
| Matthew Mackenzie (elected Administrative Staff Governor) | August 2027 | No |
| Neeraj Grotra | August 2027 | Yes |
| Nicole McNeill | August 2029 | Yes |
| Nolan Bederman | August 2027 | Yes |
| Peter Lewis (elected Teaching Staff Governor) | August 2029 | Yes |
| Roger Poirier (LGIC Governor) | January 2029 | Yes |
| Sameer Qureshi (elected Student Governor) | August 2027 | Yes |
| Serge Gattesco | August 2029 | Yes |