Board of Directors
Figure 8 Skating Club is a non-profit organization that is run by a volunteer Board of Directors.
If you are interested in contributing at the Board level or would just like to learn more, please send us an email or come chat with any of us! We like to always have new voices and new ideas on the Board.
Board Members
President – Scott Olsen
president@figure8skating.ca
Treasurer – Regan Barford
treasurer@figure8skating.ca
Secretary – Laura Delahaye
Program Coordinator – Erin Turnell
programs@figure8skating.ca
Volunteer Coordinator – Kyla Ward
volunteercoordinator@figure8skating.ca
Assessment Coordinator – Diane Slauenwhite
assessment.coordinator@figure8skating.ca
Casino & Fundraising Coordinator – Nikki Maurer
fundraising@figure8skating.ca
Communications & Marketing, Vice President – Sherry Prokopuk
Event Coordinator & Club Spirit – vacant
General Member – Jeff Dirks
Coach Representative – Justine Toppin
canskatecoordinator@figure8skating.ca
Board Position Descriptions
President – speaks on behalf of the board, attends Skate Canada meetings, chairs board meetings and AGM, has signing authority
Vice President – carries out the duties of the President in their absence, has signing authority
Treasurer – maintains accounting records, prepares financial reports and budgets, presents financial reports at meetings, has signing authority
Secretary – maintains Skate Canada memberships and board records, files annual return
Program Coordinator – coordinates the ice contract/allocation process with the City of Edmonton, attends City of Edmonton ice allocation meetings, enters programs into registration system, reports registration numbers
Volunteer Coordinator – determines, manages and assigns volunteer roles, communicates the duties and responsibilities to each volunteer, answers volunteer questions, tracks volunteer fulfillment
Assessment Coordinator – coordinates assessment days including booking evaluator and coordinating volunteers, submits all skater assessments to Skate Canada, attends Skate Canada Assessment Coordinator meetings
Casino & Fundraising Coordinator – organizes casino and other fundraising activities, researches and applies for grants, coordinates the casino, fundraising and grant writing volunteers
Communications & Marketing Director – coordinates the promotion of the club through social media, website and advertising, coordinates social media, website and marketing volunteers
Events Coordinator & Club Spirit – coordinates logistics and volunteers for club events such as Winter Gala, element events, awards ceremony and team building events, coordinates club apparel order
Coaching Representative – elected annually by coaches, provides coach input at board meetings, makes suggestions on programming and events
General Member – attends board meetings and assists board members on an ad hoc basis