Board of Directors

The Lactanet Board of Directors may have up to 11 members. Six of these members are appointed by the organizations that provide herd management/milk recording or centre of expertise services, while one person is appointed by each of the following three stakeholders: Dairy Farmers of Canada, breed associations and Semex. The Board may also have up to two external members, recommended for their particular expertise.

BARBARA PAQUET

CHAIR

Producer from Saint-Côme-Linière, QC

KORB WHALE

VICE-CHAIR

Producer from Alma, ON

FRIDO HAMOEN

DIRECTOR

External member

PIERRE LAMPRON

DIRECTOR

Producer from Saint-Boniface, QC

TOM PASCO

DIRECTOR

Producer from Williamstown, ON
Semex Alliance

MICHEL ROBERT

DIRECTOR

Producer from St-Bruno de Guigues, QC

GERT SCHRIJVER

DIRECTOR

Producer from Stettler, AB

HAROLD SWEETNAM

DIRECTOR

Producer from Winkler, MB
Holstein Canada

WIM VAN DE BRAKE

DIRECTOR

Producer from Lacombe, AB
Dairy Farmers of Canada

JOHN WYNANDS

DIRECTOR

Producer from Cardinal, ON

MARY-ELLEN TRUEMAN

DIRECTOR

Producer from Sackville, NB

PAUL LARMER

DIRECTOR

External member

OPHELIA CHANG

ADVISOR

Board Advisor