Governance

Board of Directors

Mr. Ian Roane

Chair of the Board of Directors,
CMC Microsystems

Mr. Steve Bonham

Plant Manager,
Teledyne Micralyne, Inc.,
Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors,
CMC Microsystems

Dr. Vincent Aimez

Vice-President Partnerships and Knowledge Transfer,
Université de Sherbrooke

Ms. Marjan Bagheri

Senior Managing Director,
Quantum Algorithms Institute (QAI)

Dr. Douglas Barlage

Professor, Faculty of Engineering – Electrical & Computer Engineering Dept, University of Alberta

Dr. Alain Chandonnet

President & Chief Executive Officer,
INO

Dr. Charles Despins

Vice-president, Research and Partnerships
Professor, Electrical Engineering Department
École de technologie supérieure

Mr. Gord Harling

President and Chief Executive Officer,
CMC Microsystems

Ms. Wanda Nyirfa

Vice-President, Communications, Growth Services and Risk,
Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC)

Dr. Michel Pioro-Ladrière

Professor – Deputy Director of the Quantum Institute
Physics Department
Université de Sherbrooke

Ms. Chunfang Xie

Associate Director of Process Engineering, Microchip

Board Observer

Mr. Marco Blouin
Économie et Innovation Québec

Executive Committee

Dr. Vincent Aimez
Mr. Steve Bonham
Dr. Charles Despins
Mr. Gordon Harling
Ms. Ruth Rayman
Mr. Ian Roane

Audit Committee

Dr. Alain Chandonnet
Dr. Charles Despins
Mr. Gordon Harling
Ms. Wanda Nyirfa
Ms. Ruth Rayman
Ms. Chunfang Xie

Nominating Committee

Ms. Marjan Bagheri
Mr. Gordon Harling
Dr. Michel Pioro-Ladrière
Dr. Madison Rilling
Mr. Ian Roane

Governance Committee

Dr. Douglas Barlage
Mr. Steve Bonham
Mr. Gordon Harling
Ms. Wanda Nyirfa
Mr. Ian Roane
Ms. Chunfang Xie

Advisory Committee

Dr. Vincent Aimez, Université de Sherbrooke
Dr. Paul Chow, University of Toronto
Mr. Peter Chun, Huawei Canada
Mr. André Fougères, INO
Mr. Gord Harling, CMC Microsystems
Dr. Bozena Kaminska, Simon Fraser University
Mr. David Lynch, CMC Microsystems
Dr. Pierre Paulin, Synopsys
Mr. Tony Pialis, Alphawave IP
Dr. Yvon Savaria, Polytechnique Montréal
Mr. Peter Stokes, CMC Microsystems (Secretary)
Dr. Simon Wingar, National Research Council Canada (NRC)

Members

Post-Secondary Institutions

Post-Secondary Institution	CMC Microsystems Member Representative	Institutional Member Since
Acadia University	Elhadi Shakshuki	1996
Algoma University	George Townsend	2008
Algonquin College	Eric Marois	2021
Assiniboine Community College	Grant Nicol	2011
Cape Breton University	Helen Xia	2001
Carleton University* ♦	Leonard MacEachern	1984
Cégep Trois-Rivières	Stepan Gorgutsa	2005
Centennial College	Jonathan Hack	2012
Collège Lionel-Groulx ♦	Michel Chabot	2014
Concordia University* ♦	Sofiène Tahar	1985
Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning	Alex Tugulea	2013
Dalhousie University* ♦	Ezz El-Masry	1984
École de Technologie Supérieure* ♦	Frédéric Nabki	1994
Fleming College	Brett Goodwin	2021
Georgian College	Mira Ray	2018
Humber College	TBD	2021
Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS)*	José Azaña	1999
Lakehead University ♦	Yushi Zhou	1984
Laurentian University	Brahim Chebbi	1998
McGill University* ♦	Odile Liboiron-Ladouceur	1984
McMaster University* ♦	Nicola Nicolici	1988
Memorial University of Newfoundland* ♦	Lihong Zhang	1984
Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology	Esteve Hassan	2018
Nipissing University	TBD	2019
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT)	James Gospodyn	2011
Ontario Tech University	Vijay Sood	2009
Polytechnique Montréal* ♦	Yvon Savaria	1984
Queen's University* ♦	Charles Sumbler	1984
Royal Military College of Canada* ♦	Mostafa Hefnawi	1987
Ryerson University* ♦	Fei Yuan	1998
St. Lawrence College	Shannon Clagget	2000
Saint Mary's University	Jason Rhinelander	2013
Sheridan College	TBD	2021
Simon Fraser University*	Michael Adachi	1984
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology	Chris Zaal	2019
Trent University	Aaron Slepkov	2016
Université de Montréal*	TBD	1984
Université de Moncton	Gabriel Cormier	2013
Université d'Ottawa* ♦	Miodrag Bolic	1985
Université de Sherbrooke* ♦	Réjean Fontaine	1984
Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT)	Mourad Nedil	2011
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC)*	Alexandre Robichaud	1991
Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)* ♦	Mounir Boukadoum	1988
Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO)* ♦	Ahmed Lakhssassi	1999
Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR)* ♦	Chan-Wang Park	1999
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR)* ♦	Messaoud Ahmed Ouameur	1995
Université Laval* ♦	Benoit Gosselin	1984
University of Alberta* ♦	Kambiz Moez	1984
University of British Columbia* ♦	Edmond Cretu	1984
University of Calgary* ♦	Leonid Belostotski	1984
University of Guelph*	Stefano Gregori	1992
University of Lethbridge* ♦	Locke Spencer	2002
University of Manitoba* ♦	Greg Bridges	1984
University of New Brunswick* ♦	Troy Lavigne	1984
University of Northern British Columbia	Geoff Payne	2018
University of Regina	Lei Zhang	1985
University of Saskatchewan*	Li Chen	1984
University of Toronto* ♦	Roman Genov	1984
University of Victoria* ♦	Mihai Sima	1984
University of Waterloo* ♦	David Nairn	1984
University of Windsor* ♦	Sazzadur Chowdhury	1985
Western University* ♦	Jayshri Sabarinathan	1984
Wilfrid Laurier University*	Shaowen Song	2003
York University* ♦	Ebrahim Ghafar-Zadeh	2001

* The institution has signed the Inter-Institutional Agreement for CFI project #20314 “Embedded Systems Canada” (emSYSCAN) and is a participating institution in this national project. This enables faculty, graduate student, and university staff with access to the project’s research infrastructure. The access may be made by using locally installed equipment, by visiting host laboratories of the project, and by network access to remotely situated equipment such as computer-aided design tools and development systems.

♦ Indicates an institution participating in the ADEPT project, CFI #33513, “Platform for Advanced Design Leading to Manufacturing in Micro-Nano Technologies”. Faculty, graduate students, and university staff will have access to the project’s research infrastructure.

Canadian Industry Members

Company	CMC Microsystems Member Representative
AMD (Advanced Micro Devices Inc.)	TBD
Blackberry	TBD

Other Organizations

Canadian Photonics Industry Consortium (CPIC)
CANARIE
TECHNATION Canada (formerly ITAC – Information Technology Association of Canada)

Membership Information

- Criteria
- For additional information on membership, please contact: Peter Stokes, Secretary, +1.613.530.4676