Is there a Chair in the house?

From the left are David Howes (chair from 1 July 2006 - 30 June 2009); Joe Robertson (1 July 2012 - 30 June 2014); John Suk; Carol Reid (1 July 1993 - 30 June 1996); Rudi Kroeker (1 July 2009 - 30 June 2012); and David Edwards (1 July 2000 - 30 June 2003).

From the left are David Howes (chair from 1 July 2006 - 30 June 2009); Joe Robertson (1 July 2012 - 30 June 2014); John Suk; Carol Reid (1 July 1993 - 30 June 1996); Rudi Kroeker (1 July 2009 - 30 June 2012); and David Edwards (1 July 2000 - 30 June 2003).

If John Suk wanted any tips on being the Chair of Brock’s Board of Trustees, he was in the right place on Monday (July 14).

Suk was exactly two weeks into the job when he was joined by no fewer than five of his predecessors for a lunch meeting in downtown St Catharines. The group represented more than 14 years of chairing Brock’s board meetings, across a span of more than two decades.

The gathering was organized by outgoing chair Joe Robertson to welcome the new chair, keep former chairs engaged and tap into their advice. Suk is the University’s 19th Chair of the Board.


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