Library Board
Current Board Members
WBRL is governed by nine volunteer Board members, overseeing policy, finance, advocacy, and strategic goals and objectives.
Board members are appointed by the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Council for 1 to 3 year terms.
Corinna Pirie Board Chair
Koteswara Veeranki Vice Chair
Jennifer Kennett
Shazia Mughal
Amanda MacPherson
Funky Banjoko
IJ Uche-Ezeala
Dean Chappelle
Martin Wright
Board Meetings
Generally, the Board meets the third Wednesday of each month at 6 pm. Meetings take place in the Syncrude Program Room at WBRL. The Board does not meet in July, August, and December.
Board Meetings are open to the public. Community members are invited to attend. If a confidential matter needs to be discussed, portions of the meeting may move in camera.
To make a presentation to the Board, community members must complete the Board Presentation Request form, including the full text of the presentation, by no later than 12:00 pm on the Wednesday prior to the scheduled meeting.
2023 Meeting Schedule
January 18, 2023
February 15, 2023
March 15, 2023
April 19, 2023
May 17, 2023*
June 21, 2023
September 20, 2023*
October 18, 2023
November 15, 2023
*The May 17 and September 20 Board Meetings will occur online at 7:30 pm. To attend, please contact administration@wbrl.ca for a link.