Board Member
Current Work Experience/Appointments: President & CEO, Crockatt Communications Inc.; Director, Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis crown corporation; Hearing Chair/Member, Alberta Appeals Secretariat
Past Experience / Directorships: Former Member of Parliament, Calgary Centre; Federal Parliament Natural Resources Committee; Board of Directors, Calgary Stampede; Alberta University of the Arts fundraising chair
Joan Crockatt is a former Member of Parliament and business leader who has held top executive roles at Canwest Global Communications (now Global Television), Southam Inc. and Hollinger (now Postmedia), one of the world’s largest multi-media companies. She has a strong track record in stakeholder engagement, crisis communications and government relations through her experience building and scaling organizations, leading international teams, and contributing to major operational transformations. Joan is active in community service, was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal and has received prestigious national and international journalism awards.