Executive Team
Mark O’Connor President
As President Mark is responsible for:
Overseeing and supporting the duties of the ACES Board of Directors.
Aligning the direction of the organization with member interests.
Representing ACES to relevant external engineering bodies.
Jayme Girouard Atlantic Ambassador
As Atlantic Ambassador Jayme is responsible for:
Represent ACES to the CFES’ Board of Directors.
Keep all ACES members up to date on issues and information from the CFES.
Wearing the ACES Sou’ Wester
Rose He VP Communications
As VP Communications Rose is responsible for:
Compiling and distributing ACES newsletters to provide updates
Maintaining and ensuring regular activity on ACES social media and communication platforms.
Overseeing the ACES IT Commissioner.
Emily Veinot VP Finance
As VP Finance Emily is responsible for:
Collecting and managing all membership fees and monies of ACES.
Developing the annual ACES operating budget and keeping accurate records of all financial transactions.
Actively seeking corporate sponsorship.
Ensuring proper recording of conference finances.
Brandon Saulnier VP Services
As VP Services Brandon is responsible for:
ACES Events (AGM, AEC, ELS)
Outreach to Professional Organizations and Schools
Educational & Professional Development Services for Members
Overlooks the bilingualism working group
Commissioners
ACES commissioner applications will open late April-early May. Position descriptions are listed below. If you are an Atlantic engineering school, you could join our team!
Chair
Chair Responsiblities Include:
Organizing a team to plan the Annual General Meeting.
Communicating between ACES, the hosting university’s Administration and Engineering Society, and sponsors.
Ensuring that all accommodations, meals, and events are planned, funded, and appropriate.
Small School Engagement Commissioner
Small School Engagement Commissioner Responsibilities Include:
Maintaining points of contact between ACES and the small schools.
Holding bi-monthly meetings to assist and assess challenges within engineering societies.
Creating and organizing transition documents for small school engineering societies.
IT Commissioner
IT Commissioner responsibilities include:
Maintaining and updating the ACES website and social media platforms
Ensuring that relevant information can be easily accessed on the ACES Member Share Drive, and on the ACES website
Any other duties relating to the electronic infrastructure of ACES
Emily Veinot Bilingualism Comm.
Bilingualism commissioner responsibilities include:
Manage communication between ACES and U de M.
Support the AEC Organizing Committee with translation of materials.
Translate ACES documents and social media content
Conference Chairs
ACES has three annual conferences, each hosted by a different member school.
AGM Chair
AGM Chair responsibilities include:
Organizing a team to plan the Annual General Meeting.
Communicating between ACES, the hosting university’s Administration and Engineering Society, and sponsors.
Ensuring that all accommodations, meals, and events are planned, funded, and appropriate.
AEC Chair
AEC Chair responsibilities include:
Leading a team to organize the Atlantic Engineering Competition
Managing the quality of the events, accomodations, etc. to ensure a successful event
Overlooking all aspects of scheduling, budgeting to track the progress of planning keeping the event on budget
ELS Chair
ELS Chair Responsibilities include:
Organizing a team to plan the Engineering Leadership Summit.
Communicating between ACES, the hosting university’s Administration and Engineering Society, and sponsors.
Ensuring that all accommodations, meals, and events are planned, funded, and appropriate.