Board & Executive Members

The Board of Directors and Executive consists of the Officers of the Association which include the President, Vice-President, Registrar and Treasurer as well as the Chairs of Standing and Appointed Committees. The volunteer positions are two-year elected terms with the exception of the Admissions Chair that being a three year appointed position and the Complaints Chair being a two year appointed position.

Board Members:

Manny Minuk, DD President

Maggie Makaruk, DD Vice President

Mark Serebnitksi, DD Registrar

Andrew Fast, DD Treasurer

Nishala Goolcharan Government Appointed Public Representative

Shelley Irvine-Day Government Appointed Public Representative

Executive Committee:

Whitney Dupasquier, DD Admissions Chair

Chris Meilun, DD Complaints Chair

Odin Pajonk, DD  Contracts Chair

Akvinder Kaur-Brar, DD Continuing Education Chair

Tyrenn Bauer, DD Inspections Chair

Brock Vandor, DD Marketing Chair

Staff:

Committees

Admissions Committee
Chair, Whitney Dupasquier, 3-year appointed position.
Under guidelines of the Denturist Act and Regulations, the admissions committee ensures the highest professional standards are upheld through acceptance of candidates for licensing, internship program and examination procedures.

Complaints Committee
Chair, Chris Meilun 2 year appointed position.
Under guidelines of Denturist Act and Regulations, the complaints committee mediates and makes recommendations for resolution of written complaints.

Contracts Committee
Chair, Odin Pajonk 2-year elected position.
The contracts committee develops suggested minimum fee schedule to ensure adequate compensation for delivery of denturist services.

Education Committee
Chair, Akvinder Kaur-Brar - 2-year elected position.
The role of the education committee is to advance the profession of denturism and ensure high standards of denturist service delivery through continuing education and professional development.

Inspections Committee
Chair, Tyrenn Bauer - 2-year elected position.
The inspections committee protects denturist and patient through regulated standards of cleanliness and safety.

Marketing Committee
Chair, Brock Vandor, 2-year elected position.
The advertising committee enhances the image of denturists and creates a better public understanding of denturism.