Board Members
The UPEI Board of Governors consists of 26 members, which includes the UPEI Chancellor; UPEI President; President of Holland College; nine members appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council, six members elected by the UPEI Board of Governors; two members elected by and from the UPEI Alumni Association; two members elected by and from the Senate of the University; two members elected by and from the Faculty of the University; and, two members elected by and from the student body of the University.
![Shannon MacDonald](/sites/default/files/2023-06/smacdonald_chair.jpeg)
Ms. Shannon MacDonald
Chair
Toronto, ON
Partner, EY
![upei shield](/sites/default/files/2023-08/blank_1.png)
Hon. Diane Griffin, LLD
Chancellor-Elect
Stratford, PE
![dr. greg keefe](/sites/default/files/2021-12/gkeefe1.jpeg)
Dr. Greg Keefe
Interim President and Vice-Chancellor
Charlottetown, PE
![Alex MacBeath](/sites/default/files/2019-05/alex_macbeath.jpg)
Mr. Alex MacBeath
Vice-Chair; Chair - Finance and Audit Committee
Murray Harbour, PE
CEO, Island Capital Partners
![portrait photo of Steve Bellamy](/sites/default/files/2023-01/sbellamy_upei_bog.jpeg)
Mr. Steve Bellamy
Chair - Property and Assets Committee
Charlottetown, PE
CEO, Confederation Centre of the Arts
![board member William Montelpare](/sites/default/files/2022-10/wmontelpare_bog.jpeg)
Dr. William J. Montelpare
Chair - Development, Fundraising and External Relations Committee
Stratford, PE
Professor, and the Margaret and Wallace McCain Chair in Human Development and Health, Department of Applied Human Sciences, Faculty of Science, and Faculty of Nursing
![Perlene Morrison](/sites/default/files/2019-05/pmorrison.jpg)
Ms. Perlene Morrison
Chair - Human Resources Committee
Charlottetown, PE
Lawyer
![UPEI shield logo](/sites/default/files/2023-12/blank_1.png)
Ms. Carolyn Simpson
Chair - Campus Culture Committee
Charlottetown, PE
Early Years Consultant / Retired, Early Years Advisor, PEI Provincial Government
![Brian Thompson](/sites/default/files/2019-05/Thompson_Brian-3.jpg)
Mr. Brian Thompson
Board Secretary; Chair - Governance and Appeals Committee
Charlottetown, PE
Retired Executive, StandardAero
![Shreesh Agrawal](/sites/default/files/2023-04/sagrawal.jpeg)
Mr. Shreesh Agrawal
Charlottetown, PE
UPEI Student Union Representative
![Tim Carroll](/sites/default/files/2019-05/CF340-08S-Carroll_T-07-MP3.jpg)
Mr. Tim Carroll
Stratford, PE
Professor, Faculty of Business
![kateri coade](/sites/default/files/2022-01/K%20Coade%20Headshot%202021.jpeg)
Ms. Kateri Coade
Rocky Point, PE
Senior Program Coordinator, Child and Family Services, Mi'kmaq Confederacy of PEI
![UPEI board member Karen Creighan](/sites/default/files/2023-04/kcreighan1.jpeg)
Ms. Karen Creighan
Souris, PE
Owner, Mainstreet Pharmasave
![UPEI shield logo](/sites/default/files/2023-12/blank_1_0.png)
Ms. Lynn Ellsworth
Granville, PE
Retired Senior Provincial Public Servant
![Peter Hayes](/sites/default/files/2019-05/phayes.jpg)
Mr. Peter Hayes
Bedford, NS
Retired Actuary
![Geraldine Johnston](/sites/default/files/2019-05/johnston_geraldine.jpg)
Dr. Geraldine Johnston
Montague, PE
General Practitioner
![Kristi Kelly](/sites/default/files/2023-12/kkelly_bog.jpeg)
Ms. Kristi Kelly
Oakville, ON
Director | National Relationships Office, Deloitte Canada
![Dr. Christian Lacroix](/sites/default/files/2023-01/clacroix.jpeg)
Dr. Christian Lacroix
Winsloe, PE
Professor, Biology Department
![Alexander (Sandy) MacDonald](/sites/default/files/2019-05/smacdonald_bog.png)
Dr. Alexander (Sandy) MacDonald
Charlottetown, PE
President, Holland College
![Don MacKenzie](/sites/default/files/2023-12/dmackenzie_bog.jpg)
Mr. Don MacKenzie, KC
Stratford, PE
Legal Counsel, L'nuey
![Camille Mady](/sites/default/files/2023-06/cmady.jpg)
Ms. Camille Mady
President, UPEI Student Union
![Mary Anne McMahon](/sites/default/files/2023-12/mmcmahon_bog.jpg)
Ms. Mary Anne McMahon
Charlottetown, PE
Retired Lawyer - Justice Canada and EY Law
![UPEI shield logo](/sites/default/files/2023-12/blank_1_1.png)
Ms. Pam Montgomery
Stanley Bridge, PE
![Mary Robinson](/sites/default/files/2023-12/mrobinson_bog.jpeg)
Ms. Mary Robinson
Albany, PE
![Dr. Ajay Sahajpal](/sites/default/files/2023-12/asahajpal_bog.jpeg)
Dr. Ajay Sahajpal
Milwaukee, WI
Surgeon, Abdominal Transplant
![UPEI shield logo](/sites/default/files/2023-12/blank_1_2.png)
Mr. William Waterman
Donaldston, PE
Professor, Faculty of Business