Sarah Morgan-Silvester Explained

Sarah Morgan-Silvester (born 1959) was the Chancellor of the University of British Columbia from November 19, 2008,[1] [2] [3] [4] through the end of her second three-year term on June 30, 2014.[5] She was replaced by Lindsay Gordon on July 1, 2014.[6]

Biography

She was born in Victoria, British Columbia and received a B.Com. in Finance with Honours from the University of British Columbia in 1982.[1] [7] [3] [8] She has worked for HSBC Bank Canada and the C. D. Howe Institute.[7] [2] [3] [4] [8]

She is the chairperson of the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority and the B.C. Women's Hospital & Health Centre.[7] [2] [3] She also sits on the Boards of ENMAX, Women in the Lead Inc., and the David Suzuki Foundation.[7] [2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.publicaffairs.ubc.ca/2011/02/11/sarah-morgan-silvester-reappointed-chancellor-of-ubc/ Reappointment
  2. http://bog.ubc.ca/board-members/chancellor-sarah-morgan-silvester/ UBC biography
  3. http://www.alumni.ubc.ca/2011/board/sarah-morgan-silvester/ Alumni Affairs
  4. http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/bcb/top-stories/2009/11/04/sarah-morgan-silvester BC Business
  5. http://news.ubc.ca/2011/02/11/sarah-morgan-silvester-reappointed-chancellor-of-ubc/
  6. https://www.straight.com/news/625571/ubc-picks-lindsay-gordon-succeed-sarah-morgan-silvester-chancellor UBC picks Lindsay Gordon to succeed Sarah Morgan-Silvester as chancellor
  7. http://www.portmetrovancouver.com/about/corporate/boardofdirectors.aspx Port Metro Vancouver Board of Directors Page
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20121011152530/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=8485067&privcapId=737554&previousCapId=6912515&previousTitle=Toronto%20Board%20Of%20Trade BusinessWeek