Note: OBA president, Bernie Wiehle, is an ex-officio member of all OBA committees and working groups.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Bernie Wiehle, President Adam Ritchie, 1st Vice President Ian Grant, 2nd Vice President Tom Congdon, Treasurer Albert Devries, Canadian Honey Council Rep Joanna Paul, Secretary André Flys, Past President | |
AWARDS COMMITTEE Tom Congdon, Albert Devries
| FINANCE COMMITTEE Tom Congdon, Treasurer Staff & Contractors: Melanie Kempers |
GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE Paul Lacelle, Adam Ritchie | HONEY PROMOTION COMMITTEE Joanna Paul, Ian Grant |
RESEARCH & KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER COMMITTEE André Flys, Steve Bryans, Jim Coneybeare, Tom Congdon, Ian Grant, Andrew Pitek Staff: Melanie Kempers | MEMBERSHIP & COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE Adam Ritchie, Jodi Roth Staff & Contractors: Natalie Comeau, Melanie Kempers, Kelsey Bradfield |
SPRING MEETING Tom Congdon, Jodi Roth | SUMMER MEETING COMMITTEE Joanna Paul, Jodi Roth |
AGM & CONFERENCE Colette Mesher | ISSUES MANAGEMENT & STAKEHOLDER RELATIONS COMMITTEE Ian Grant |
THYMITE WORKING GROUP Bernie Wiehle, Andrew Pitek | BEES ACT WORKING GROUP Executive Committee |
HABITAT WORKING GROUP André Flys, Jim Coneybeare, Tom Congdon | WILDLIFE COMPENSATION WORKING GROUP Glen Ackroyd, James Murray, Jim Coneybeare |
NOMINATIONS COMMITTEE James Murray, Adam Ritchie | VARROA BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES Jim Coneybeare, Paul Kozak, James Murray |
TEACHING AND CERTIFICATION Ian Grant, Jim Coneybeare, Joanna Paul, Adam Ritchie, Dave Stotesbury | RESOLUTIONS Adam Ritchie |
ONTARIO ANIMAL HEALTH NETWORK Jim Coneybeare, Ian Grant, Andrew Pitek, Adam Ritchie | AGRI-SUPPORT COMMITTEE Bernie Wiehle, Jim Coneybeare, Tom Congdon, Steve Bryans, Colette Mesher |
Agricultural Adaptation Council Colette Mesher
Canadian Food Inspection Agency Tom Congdon
Canadian Honey Council Albert Devries
Canadian National Exhibition Les Eccles, Dave Stotesbury
Christian Farmers Federation of Ontario Albert Devries
Eastern Apicultural Society Tom Nolan - Rep
Fédération des apiculteurs du Québec Jim Coneybeare, Colette Mesher
Labour Issues Coordinating Committee Tom Congdon
National Farmers Union – Ontario Bernie Wiehle
Ontario Agricultural Commodity Council Colette Mesher
Ontario Federation of Agriculture Jim Coneybeare, Paul Lacelle
Ontario Mead Makers Association Steve Bryans, Dave Stotesbury
Ontario Nature André Flys, Colette Mesher
Royal Agricultural Winter Fair André Flys