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Our Advisors help FIPA fulfill and support its mandate and activities.
FIPA is committed to setting up and maintaining a positive Advisor and Advisory Group experience. This includes activities outlined within a current Terms of Reference.
Candidates come forward and are selected for a variety of reasons. If you are interested in being an Advisor, please contact or send a brief introduction and expression of interest to: FIPA AT fipa.bc.ca.
Legal Advisors
Samantha Delechantos
Lawyer, Privacy Professional
Law Co-op Supervision
Academic Advisors
Colin Bennett
Professor
Dept. of Political Science, University of Victoria
Terry Eastwood
Professor
Dept. of Library, Archival & Information Studies, UBC
Sean Holman
Professor
Wayne Crookes Professor of Environmental and Climate Journalism, University of Victoria
Alasdair Roberts
Professor
Professor of public policy at University of Massachusetts, Amherst. In 2022-23, he is also the Jocelyne Bourgon Visiting Scholar at the Canada School of Public Service.
Valerie Steeves
Professor
Department of Criminology at the University of Ottawa in Ottawa, Canada.
Mark Wexler
Professor
Professor of Business Ethics and Management in the Beedie School of Business at Simon Fraser University and the President of the Perimeter Group of Consultants.
