The RDRWA’s Board of Directors is a multi-sector Board with representatives from different sectors and groups. Directors are elected by the RDRWA membership each year at the RDRWA’s Annual General Meeting and serve a two-year term.
Board positions are organized into six categories/sectors. Each year, individuals and organizations nominate someone from their sector to bring that perspective to the RDRWA Board of Directors. The nomination forms for eligible Board of Director positions are available below. Members are encouraged to seek election to the Board of Directors.
2024 Directors Nomination Consent form
If you wish to run for the RDRWA Board of Directors, please contact RDRWA office at (403) 340-7379.
If you require further information or are interested in joining the RDRWA Board of Directors, please contact the RDRWA office at (403) 340-7379.
2024/2025 Board of Directors
Board Executive
Robert (Bob) Mills – Chairperson
Mark Lansing – Vice Chairperson
Helge Nome – Interim Treasurer
Board of Directors
Environment / Stewardship
Helge Nome – Alberta Freshwater Alliance Society
Jessica Hayes – The Nature Conservancy of Canada
Agriculture / Business / Industry
Mike Gallant – Kerr Wood Leidal Associates Ltd
Mark Lansing – Vesta Energy Ltd
Dara Kudras – Independent Producer
Municipal Government
Kraymer Barnstable – City of Red Deer
Peggy Johnson – Mountain View County
Trent Caskey – Special Areas Board
Phillip Massier – Red Deer County
Provincial / Federal / Academic
Dan Karran – Olds College
Robert (Bob) Mills – Individual
Amanda Halawell – Alberta Environment & Parks
First Nations / Aboriginal
Amy Mendenhall – Home – A Place For Youth to Live and Gather
Member at Large
Adam Minke – Individual
Karen Fahrlander – Individual
Ex-Officio Members
Richard Warnock – Town of Sundre