S.A.R.P. Staff & Committees
Staff

Chief Administrative Officer – Guylaine Green
Guylaine is from Rosthern and joined S.A.R.P. in December 2019 as the Executive Administrative Assistant. Prior to S.A.R.P., she was the Games Office Manager for the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games. She owned hair salons in both Alberta and Saskatchewan and worked as a cosmetologist for nearly 25 years. She began working in the field of sport, culture and recreation in 2008 and has loved it ever since.

Program Manager – Megan Jones
Megan is from Dilke and has been active in S.A.R.P. since working on the Strategic Plan in 2018-2019. Her recreation roots started
early by taking a Youth Recreation Programmer certification in 1992 and after obtaining a Bachelor of Arts in Recreation and Leisure
Studies from the University of Alberta, she began working in recreation planning in 2003. She has since obtained a master’s degree
in Urban and Regional Planning and works full-time as a Community/Urban/Recreation Planner, teaches as a sessional instructor at
the University of Regina, and still finds time to lead fitness classes.
Committees
The Governance Committee receives its authority from the Board of Directors to assist the Board with governance matters.
Members: Rebecca Newson (Chair), Leanne Schellenberg and Helen Meekins
Finance Committee
The Finance Committee receives its authority from the Board of Directors to assist the Board with financial matters.
Members: Leanne Schellenberg (Chair) and Jasmine Cameron
Nominations Committee
The Nominations Committee receives its authority from the Board of Directors to adjudicate membership and awards within S.A.R.P. and to propose the names of candidates suitable for election to the Board of Directors.
Members: Rebecca Newson (Chair), Tina Clay and Rob Boulding
Advocacy & Research Committee
The Advocacy & Research Committee receives its authority from the Board of Directors to effectively build advocacy knowledge translation using evidence-based research to support the work they do.
Members: Chantelle Erdman (Chair), Linda Martin, Anne Robins, Michael Dubnewick, Bethany Dick and Mandy Walters
Pathway to Professional Status Committee
This ad hoc committee will explore the development of a pathway to professional status for recreation professionals. For more information, click here.
Members: Lara Schroeder (Chair), Brennen Ronovsky, Helen Meekins, Francis Cashin, Josh Davidson, Tara-Leigh Heslip, Breanna Parbst, and Aileen Martin