22 - Wednesday, January 14, 1987 - North Shore News

1987 SCHOOL board chairman
for West Vancouver is trustee
George Suart, who retired earlier
this year as vice-president in charge
of administration for Simon Fraser
University (SFU), a post he held
for 19 years.

Suart was a_ schoo! trustee
previously from 1972 to 1976, and
sought re-election to the board in
November.

Justice R.D. Grandison  con-
ducted the swearing-in ceremonies
recently for the new school board,
which includes Suart, incumbents
Margot Furk, Barbara Howard
and 1986 board chairman Mike
Smith, and newcomer, Jean
Ferguson. Barbara Howard was
elected 1987 vice-chairman by the
board.

Suart said, as chairman he wants
to see the board working together,
and also working with ‘‘interface
groups’’ such as teachers towards
common education goals.

BACKGROUND

Suart has a Masters in Business
Administration (MBA) from the
University of Western Ontario,
and worked eight years as a
Management consultant before
coming to SFU from Montreal. He
has also served on the board of
Capilano College and British Col-
umbia Institute of Technology
(BCIT), been chairman of the
commission of enquiry into the
operation of Vancouver Com-
munity College, acted as consul-
tant to the Ministry of Education,
and was president of the Canadian
Association of Business Officers.

Suart said he was pleased to be
back on the West Van schoo!
board because he had liked the job
of trustee previously, and now had
the time because of his retirement.

APPOINTMENTS

The following trustees were ap-
pointed to the board’s standing
committees: education - Howard
and Furk; personnel - Suart and
Smith; financial planning - Smith
and Ferguson; public relations and
communications - Ferguson and
Suart; policy and planning - Furk
and Howard.

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