Call for Nominations
The Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) is looking for experienced leaders to join its committees or its board of directors.
The openings offer seasoned professionals valuable senior-level board or committee experience while enabling them to share their business acumen with a growing provincial regulator.
The submission deadline for all applications is May 20, 2022.
Selection Process
A Governance and Nominations Committee, comprised of members of the BAO Board, will review the applications. The most qualified candidates who best meet the criteria outlined in the Terms of Reference will be recommended for appointment. Nominee phone interviews may be conducted if required.
Application Process
By email:
By mail:
Bereavement Authority of Ontario
Attn: Governance and Nominations Committee
100 Sheppard Ave East, Suite 505 Toronto, ON, M2N 6N5
Expected Contribution: Advisory Committees
- Attendance at a minimum of 2 committee meetings per year (a delegate cannot be sent to replace a member)
- Participation on ad hoc conference calls as required
- Thorough preparation for meetings
- Timely response to committee communications
Compensation
Members of the Advisory Committees are volunteers. While the BAO does not pay committee members a per diem, it does reimburse for travel and out-of-pocket expenses associated with attendance at meetings or special functions in accordance with the BAO Expense Policy. Board and Appeal Committee members are subject to the BAO Remuneration Policy.
More information
For more details on the composition, roles and responsibilities and overall structure of the Advisory Committees, click here to access the BAO By-law. For the Governance and Nomination Committee Terms of Reference, click here.