Committees
The work of the IIC would not be possible without the contributions of IIC members who serve as volunteers on the committees established by the Board of Directors to manage the various activities and initiatives of the IIC. The current IIC Committees, along with their members, are listed below.
Nominating Committee
| Chair |
| Robert Thornton | Thornton Grout Finnigan LLP | Toronto, ON
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Members
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Denis Ferland
| Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg
| Montreal, QC
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Harvey Chaiton
| Chaitons LLP
| Toronto, ON
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Michelle Grant
| PricewaterhouseCoopers
| Vancouver, BC
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Christian Bourque
| PricewaterhouseCoopers | Montreal, QC
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Mat Harris
| Deloitte LLP
| Halifax, NS
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| Tracy Sandler | Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP | Toronto, ON |
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Policy Reform Committee
| Chair |
| Pamela Huff | Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP | Toronto, ON |
Members
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Robin Schwill
| Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
| Toronto, ON
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Michelle Grant
| PricewaterhouseCoopers
| Vancouver, BC
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Allan Nackan
| Farber Financial Group
| Toronto, ON
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Maurice Chiasson
| Stewart McKelvey
| Halifax, NS
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Christian Lachance
| Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP | Montreal, QC
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Harvey Chaiton
| Chaitons LLP
| Toronto, ON
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Conference Committee 2023
Chair
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David Sieradzki
| KSV Advisory
| Toronto, ON
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| Members | |
Virginie Gauthier
| Gowling WLG
| Toronto, ON
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Michel Marleau
| Ernst & Young Inc.
| Montreal, QC
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Natasha MacParland
| Davies, Ward, Phillips & Vineberg LLP
| Toronto, ON
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Law Student Writing Award Program: Judges Panel
| Chair |
| Shayne Kukulowicz | Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
| Toronto, ON
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| Members |
Lance Williams
| McCarthy Tétrault LLP
| Vancouver, BC
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| David Bish | Torys LLP | Toronto, ON |
Mica Arlette
| PricewaterhouseCoopers
| Toronto, ON
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Jeffrey Lee
| MLT Aikins
| Saskatoon, SK
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Jennifer Stam
| Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
| Toronto, ON
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Michel Marleau
| Ernst & Young Inc.
| Montreal, QC
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Craig Munro
| FTI Consulting Canada
| Vancouver, BC
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National Membership Committee
| Co-Chairs |
Elizabeth Pillon
| Stikeman Elliott LLP
| Toronto, ON
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Martin Rosenthal
| Ernst & Young Inc.
| Montreal, QC
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| Members |
Jane Dietrich
| Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP | Ontario Region
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Mary Buttery
| Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
| BC Region
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Sylvain Rigaud
| Woods LLP
| Quebec Region
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Jeffrey Oliver
| Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
| Prairies Region
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Josh McElman
| Cox & Palmer LLP
| Atlantic Region
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Regional Membership Committees
Chair
| | |
| Josh McElman | Cox & Palmer LLP | Halifax, NS
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| Members | | |
Geoffrey Spencer
| McInnes Cooper
| Halifax, NS
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George Kinsman
| Ernst & Young Inc.
| Halifax, NS
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Quebec Region
| Chair |
Sylvain Rigaud
| Woods LLP
| Montreal, QC |
| Members |
Michel Marleau
| Ernst & Young
| Montreal, QC |
Christian Lachance
| Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg
| Montreal, QC |
Christian Bourque
| PricewaterhouseCoopers
| Montreal, QC
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Ontario Region
| Chair |
Jane Dietrich
| Cassels, Brock & Blackwell LLP
| Toronto, ON |
| Members |
Nigel Meakin
| FTI Consulting Ltd.
| Toronto, ON |
Linc Rogers
| Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
| Toronto, ON
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George Benchetrit
| Chaitons LLP
| Toronto, ON |
Virginie Gauthier
| Gowling WLG
| Toronto, ON
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Prairies Region
| Chair |
Jeffrey Oliver
| Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
| Calgary, AB
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J.J. Burnell
| MLT Aikins LLP
| Winnipeg, MB
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Paul Darby
| PricewaterhouseCoopers | Calgary, AB |
Robyn Gurofsky
| Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
| Calgary, AB
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Adam Maerov
| McMillan LLP
| Calgary, AB
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BC Region
| Chair |
Mary Buttery
| Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
| Vancouver, BC
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| Members |
Michelle Grant
| PricewaterhouseCoopers | Vancouver, BC |
Tevia Jeffries
| Farris LLP
| Vancouver, BC |
Mario Mainella
| The Bowra Group
| Vancouver, BC |
Anthony Tillman
| Alvarez & Marsal
| Vancouver, BC |
Regional Networking & Professional
Development Committees
Board Liaisons
|
Kibben Jackson
| Fasken | Vancouver, BC
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Milly Chow
| Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
| Toronto, ON
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Atlantic Region |
Chair
|
George Kinsman
| Ernst & Young Inc
| Halifax, NS |
Quebec Region
| Chair |
Joseph Reynaud
| Stikeman Elliott LLP
| Montreal, QC |
Ontario Region
| Chair |
Leanne Williams
| Thornton Grout Finnigan LLP
| Toronto , ON |
Brian Denega
| Ernst & Young Inc.
| Toronto , ON |
Prairies Region
| Co-Chairs |
David Bryan
| PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc.
| Edmonton, AB |
Sean Collins
| McCarthy Tetrault LLP | Calgary, AB |
BC Region
| Chair |
Craig Munro
| FTI Consulting Ltd.
| Vancouver, BC |
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Editorial Advisory Committee
| Chair |
| Darren Bieganek | Duncan Craig LLP | Edmonton, AB |
| Members |
Mark Wentzell
| Grant Thornton LLP
| Vancouver, BC
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Maria Konyukova
| Stikeman Elliott LLP
| Toronto, ON
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David Sieradzki
| KSV Advisory
| Toronto, ON
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| Co-Editors |
Alfonso Nocilla
| Western University
| London, ON |
Thomas Telfer
| Western University
| London, ON
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Communications Committee
| Chair |
Natasha MacParland
| Davis Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
| Toronto, ON
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| Members |
Steve Weisz
| Cozen O'Connor LLP
| Toronto, ON
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Paul Bishop
| FTI Consulting
| Toronto, ON
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Sandra Abitan
| Oslers, Hoskin & Harcourt
| Montreal, QC
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Martin Rosenthal
| Ernst & Young Inc.
| Montreal, QC
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Diversity Equity & Inclusion Committee
Co-Chairs
|
John Sandrelli
| Dentons Canada
| Vancouver, BC
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Kelly Bourassa
| Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
| Toronto, ON
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Members
|
Deryck Helkaa
| FTI Consulting
| Calgary, AB
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Sandra Abitan
| Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
| Montreal, QC
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Natasha MacParland
| Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg
| Toronto, ON
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Intervention Committee
| Chair |
Wayne Myles
| Cox & Palmer
| St. Johns, NL
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Members
|
Natasha MacParland
| Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
| Toronto, ON
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Sylvain Rigaud
| Woods LLP
| Montreal, QC
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Ian Sutherland
| McDougall Gauley LLP
| Saskatoon, SK
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Steven Weisz
| Cozen O'Connor LLP
| Toronto, ON
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Kelly Bourassa
| Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
| Calgary, AB
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