Board of Directors
Providing mission-driven guidance, and sound strategic direction, our Board of Directors is inspiring and enabling genomics solutions to improve the lives of Albertans today and in the future.
Board of Directors

Oryssia Lennie
Board Chair

Donna Hildebrant
BSc, MBA

Fred Wrona
Svare Research Chair in Integrated Watershed Processes, University of Calgary

Hilary Rose
FCPA, CA

Jason Krips
President & CEO, Alberta Forest Products Association

Jay Ingram

Lisa Crossley
CEO, VitalHub Corp.
Board Secretary and Corporate Counsel
Robert J. Froehlich
Norton Rose Canada LLP, Barristers & Solicitors (Legal Counsel)
John Hunter
CAS Corporate Governance Services (Board Secretariat)
Board Observers
Andre Buret
Vice President Research, University of Calgary
Carmen Baldwin-Dery
Assistant Deputy Minister, Advanced Education, Government of Alberta
Dena McMartin
VP Research, University of Lethbridge
Jason Acker
Associate VP, Research Integrity Support, University of Alberta
Lori Sheremeta
Ethics Committee Chair, Genome Alberta
Michele Evans
Assistant Deputy Minister, Alberta Region, PrairiesCan
Rob Annan
President & CEO, Genome Canada
Sandra Larson
Executive Director, Prairie and Northern Region, ISED
Maureen Towle
Assistant Deputy Minister, Technology and Innovation, Government of Alberta
Get to Know Our Team Members
The strength of Genome Alberta lies in its people – a devoted team working together to advance genomics research and innovation for the benefit of all Albertans.