Council Elections

2025-2026 Council Nominees

The Nominating Committee has evaluated the APEGS members listed below and determined that these members are qualified to run in the 2025 Council election. All have agreed to stand for election in the offices indicated. For more biographical information you can view the nominee profiles in the booklet. The nominee booklet will be posted the week of March 10, 2025. 

President (one-year term)	Ian Farthing, P.Eng. Prince Albert
President-Elect (one-year term)	Nicholas Kaminski, P.Eng. Regina
Vice-President (one-year term)	Danae Lemieux, P.Eng. Regina
	Kevin Ness, P.Eng., FEC Saskatoon
Members-at-Large (two nominees, three-year term)	Arian Andkhoie, P.Eng. Saskatoon
	Jordan Antunes, P.Eng. Regina
	Jodi Derkach, P.Geo. Saskatoon
	Jeremy Gabel, P.Eng., FEC Regina
	Deliang Han, P.Geo. Saskatoon
	Jordan Leugner, P.Geo. Pilot Butte
	Palash Sanyal, Engineer-in-Training Saskatoon
	Delee Silvius, P.Eng. Regina
	Sukhwinder Singh, P.Eng. Regina
	Matthew Swedburg, P.Eng. Moose Jaw
	Juniper Willard, P.Eng. RM of Laird
	Cathy Williamson, P.Geo. Regina

Council Election 2025 Important Dates

December 2, 2024: Council applications due

January 30, 2025: Nominees confirmed

February 20, 2025: Nominees announced

March 10, 2025: Voting opens

April 7, 2025: Voting closes

May 3, 2025: New Council is inducted

Key Competencies and Experience for 2025 Council Election

APEGS strives to have a council that is balanced through representation in competencies, experience, qualities and diversity. APEGS seeks applications from members to be considered for election to council based on the current council evaluation and gaps identified. The call for applications opened on October 15, 2024 for the following positions:

• Two members-at-large
• Vice-President
• President-Elect

For 2025, the council requires a professional geoscientist, as per Section 9(3) of The Engineering and Geoscience Professions Act. The Nominating Committee has identified accounting/financial experience and regulator experience as the key competencies needed on Council, and is also seeking interest from members with any or all of the following:

• gender diversity;
• ethnic diversity; and,
• reside in rural Saskatchewan (defined as outside of Regina or Saskatoon).