Senior Leadership

Dr. JoAnna Roberto, PhD

Director of Education and Secretary of the Board

Senior Executive Assistant, Director Services:
Christina Dero (Extension: 281155)
Manager of Privacy and Director Services:
Kelly Ireland-Aitken (Extension: 281178)

Committees

Audit Committee
Business Continuity
Finance Committee
Governance Committee
Grand Erie Parent Involvement Committee (GEPIC)
Grand Erie Student Senate
Indigenous Education Advisory Committee Liaison (IEAC)
New School Builds
Policy and Program Committee
Presidents’ Council/Ontario Principals’ Council (OPC)
School College to Work Initiative (SCWI)
Six Nations Advisory Committee Liaison (SNAC)
Student Discipline Committee

Teams

Board of Trustees
Communications and Community Relations
Director Services
Research Lead
Senior Leadership Team

Responsibilities

Annual Learning/Operating Plans
Board Meetings, Finance, Policy and Program Meeting Agendas/Minutes
Business Continuity
ByLaw/Policies/Procedures
Education Service Agreements (ESAs)
Executive Council
Freedom of Information, Privacy, Records Retention and Information/Archives Management
Governance
Grievances
Learn Lead Inspire Award
Legal/Personnel Matters/Agreements and Contracts
Multi-Year Strategic Plan
Reciprocal Education Approach (REAs)
Research and Innovation
School - Staff - Student Recognition and Showcases System Meetings
Service Recognition
Student Trustees
System Leadership Organization
System Leadership Success Planning
System Leadership Supervision

Peter Ashe

Superintendent of Education

Executive Assistant: Wendy Kipp
Extension: 281175

Committees

Mental Health Leadership Advisory
Student Discipline Committee (4-8)

Schools, Departments and Teams

Brant Elementary Schools:
- Burford District Elementary School
- Cobblestone Elementary School
- Glen Morris Public School
- Mount Pleasant School
- North Ward School
- Oakland-Scotland Public School
- Paris Central Public School
- St. George-German Public School
School Culture and Well-Being
- Mental Health and Well-Being (K-12)
- Staff and Student Wellness (K-12)

Responsibilities

Alternative to Suspensions Working Group (K-12)
Attendance Strategy (K-12)
Joint Protocol for Student Achievement (JPSA)
Partnering Together for Healthy Schools Protocol
Police Protocol/Police in Schools
Principal Network Learning (K-8)
Public Health (K-12)
School Mental Health Ontario (K-12)
Summer Programming - Mental Health and Well-Being (K-12)
Traumatic Events Response Team (TERT)

Kevin Graham

Superintendent of Education

Executive Assistant: Debbie Fletcher
Extension: 281228

Committees

Indigenous Education Advisory Committee (IEAC)
Six Nations Advisory Committee (SNAC)
Student Transition Committee Lead

Schools, Departments and Teams

Grand Erie Secondary Schools
- Brantford Collegiate Institute and Vocational School
- Cayuga Secondary School
- Delhi District Secondary School
- Dunnville Secondary School
- Grand Erie Learning Alternatives (GELA)
- Hagersville Secondary School
- McKinnon Park Secondary School
- North Park Collegiate and Vocational School
- Paris District High School
- Pauline Johnson Collegiate and Vocational School
- Simcoe Composite School
- Tollgate Technological Skills Centre
- Valley Heights Secondary School
- Waterford District High School
Alternative Education (9-12)
Continuing Education (9-12)
eLearning (9-12)
Indigenous Education
Math Lead (9-12)
Student Discipline Committee (9-12)
Supervised Alternative Learning (9-12)

Responsibilities

Annual Learning/Operating Plans
Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand Norfolk (AABHN)
Compass for Success Liaison
Education Service Agreements (ESAs)
Indigenous Program Pathways
Jordan’s Principle
Laurier Program Liaison
Mathematics Strategy (Secondary)
Principal Network Learning (9-12)
Program Review Liaison
Reciprocal Education Approach (REAs)
Summer Learning (9-12)
Tu Puente Consortium
United Indigenous Student Council

Lisa Munro

Superintendent of Curriculum and Student Achievement

Executive Assistant: Kerri Harrison
Extension: 281158

Committees

Equity Advisory Committee
Student Senate

Departments and Teams

Curriculum and Student Achievement
Information Technology (K-12)
Math Lead

Responsibilities

Administrator/Educator/Clerical News
Assessment and Evaluation
Camp SAIL/Summer Learning (K-8)
Child-Care, Before and After, Early ON
Compass for Success Lead
Days of Significance
Destreaming
Early Years
Eco Schools Liaison
Equity Plan
Experiential Learning - Co-op
French Immersion
Heritage Language
Innovation
International Education
Kindergarten Campaign
Laurier Program Lead
Library Technicians
Literacy
Mathematics Strategy
Multilingual Learners/Welcome Centre
Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP)
Outdoor Education
Professional Development Day Planning Lead
Program Review Lead
School College Work Initiative (SCWI)/School Within a College Program (SWAC)/Dual Credit
Secondary Program Review
Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM)
Staff Development (Educators)
Student Success (7-12)
System Principal/Manager Meeting

Liana Thompson

Superintendent of Education

Executive Assistant: Jennifer Valstar
Extension: 281173

Committees

Partnership Agreements - Joint Advisory Committee
Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC)

Schools, Departments and Teams

Brantford Elementary Schools
- Banbury Heights School
- Brier Park Public School
- Cedarland Public School
- Centennial-Grand Woodlands School
- École Confédération
- École Dufferin
- Graham Bell-Victoria Public School
- Grandview Public School
- Greenbrier Public School
- James Hillier Public School
- Lansdowne-Costain Public School
- Prince Charles Public School
- Russell Reid Elementary School
- Walter Gretzky Elementary School
Elementary Remote Learning Program (1-8)
Specialized Services (K-12)

Responsibilities

Accessibility Plan
Education and Community Partnership Program (ECPP)
New School Build: Shellard Lane School Liaison
Pre-school Transitions
Principal Network Learning (K-8)
Special Equipment Allocation
Special Incidence Portion
Summer School - Specialized Services

Jennifer Tozer

Superintendent of Human Resources

Executive Assistant: Kellie Byers (A)
Extension: 281159

Committees

Employee Assistance Program Committee
Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee
Partnership Agreements - Joint Advisory Committee

Departments and Teams

Health and Safety
Human Resources Department

Responsibilities

Arbitrations
Careers/Employment Contract/Collective Agreement Management
Child Protection Protocol
Collective Bargaining
Grievances
Health and Wellness
Health and Safety
Labour Relations
Legal Matters
Patti McCleister Award
Recruitment
Service Recognition
Staff Development and Training/Employee OnBoarding
Staffing - Principals and Vice Principals (P/VP)
Wellness Hub
Workplace Investigations

Unions and Associations

Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)- Clerical/Technical, Facilities, Educational Assistants (EAs)
Grand Erie Management Support Team (GEMST)
Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario (ETFO) - TBU, OTs, Designated Early Childhood Educators (DECEs), Occasional Designated Early Childhood Educators (ODECE)
Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation (OSSTF) TBU, Occasional Teachers (OTs), Professional Support Services Personnel (PSSP)
Ontario Principals' Council (OPC)
Provincial Labour Negotiations Representative

Regan Vankerrebroeck

Superintendent of Education

Executive Assistant: Rebecca Mason
Extension: 281152

Committees

Grand Erie Parent Involvement Committee (GEPIC) Liaison
School Transitions (Norfolk)
School Year Calendar
Student Transitions Committee Liaison

Schools

Norfolk Elementary Schools
- Bloomsburg Public School
- Boston Public School
- Courtland Public School
- Delhi Public School
- Houghton Public School
- Lakewood Elementary School
- Langton Public School
- Lynndale Heights Public School
- Port Rowan Public School
- Teeterville Public School
- Walsh Public School
- Waterford Public School
- West Lynn Public School

Responsibilities

Coordination of Elementary Athletics – Council of Athletics for Grand Erie (CAGE)
Home Instruction
Home Schooling
Lieren en Spälen - Elementary Summer Camp Houghton
Learn Lead Inspire Award
New Teacher Induction Program (NTIP) Liaison
New Teacher Placements Liaison
Principal Network Learning (K-8)
Program Review Liaison
System Committee Coordinator
School, Staff, Student Recognition and Showcases
Summer Institute
Swim to Survive
Young Canada Day

Julie White

Superintendent of Education

Executive Assistant: Stacie Fehrman
Extension: 281138

Committees

Grand Erie Parent Involvement Committee (GEPIC) Lead
System Leadership Pathways

Schools

Brantford/Haldimand Elementary Schools
- Agnes G. Hodge Public School
- Bellview Public School
- Branlyn Community School
- Caledonia Centennial Public School
- Central Public School
- Echo Place School
- Edith Monture Elementary School
- Hagersville Elementary School
- James L. Mitchener Public School
- Jarvis Public School
- King George School
- Mapleview Elementary School
- Major Ballachey Public School
- Oneida Central Public School
- Onondaga-Brant Public School
- Princess Elizabeth Public School
- Rainham Central School
- River Heights School
- Seneca Central Public School
- Thompson Creek Elementary School
- Walpole North Elementary School
- Woodman-Cainsville School