Mandate: The Finance & Development Committee (FDC) advises the Board on the finances of the Society. The fiscal health of the Society is reviewed by the committee on an ongoing basis.
Composition: Treasurer (chair), Secretary, President and Vice-president
Responsibilities:
- Working with the Society Secretariat and Executive, the committee is responsible for preparation of an annual budget that must be approved by the Board and presented at the Annual General Meeting of the Society.
- The committee is also responsible for highlighting fiscally unsustainable policies of the Society and, working with the Society Executive, for proactively developing and recommending alternative strategies to ensure long-term fiscal viability.
- Finally, the Finance & Development Committee reviews the annual Review of Engagement and the state of Society’s investments as managed by the Treasurer on a day-to-day basis.
Committee Members
Committee Chair
Treasurer
Jyh-Yeuan (Eric) Lee
University of Ottawa
CSMB Secretary
Tarik Moroy
Université de Montréal
CSMB President
Walid Houry
University of Ottawa
CSMB Vice-President
Mojgan Rastegar
University of Manitoba
Board Member
Mohan Babu
University of Regina
Member-at-large
Jan Rainey
Dalhousie University