The Association’s Board of Directors has overall responsibility for the management of the affairs of the Association. It has full power to make such policies and procedures deemed necessary for the good government and well-being of the Association. The Board of Directors comprises representation from all facets of the coal value chain, including mining companies, transporters (rail, terminal, port), suppliers and consumers. Directors are nominated from within their membership category and elected as Directors by members at the Annual General Meeting.
The following individuals currently sit on the Board of Directors of the CAC for 2025 – 2026:
Chairperson:
Brian Marshall
President
Conuma Resources Ltd.
Directors
Cody Broster
General Manager, Coals & Metals Mining Finning Canada
Thomas Dowd
National Mining Sales Manager
Wajax
Glenn Dudar
Vice President & General Manager Westshore Terminals Limited Partnership
Sandra Ellis
Vice-President, Bulk | Sales & Marketing Canadian National Railway (CN)
Michael Gray
President
NWP Coal Canada Ltd
Kyle Hobbs
Director of Operations
WestMET Group Canada Ltd.
Peng Huang
Vice President
CST Canada Coal Limited
Emily Jepson
Director, Environment and Regulatory Affairs
Westmoreland Mining Holdings LLC
Brad Johnston
CEO
Northback Holdings Corporation
Julian Mannix
President
Mancal Coal
Brian Marshall
President
Conuma Resources Ltd.
Craig Olley
President and CEO
Trigon Pacific Terminals Limited
Simon Stepp
VP – Mine Manager, Coalspur Vista Mine Vista Energy Resources
Executive Committee
Chairperson:
Brian Marshall
President
Conuma Resources Ltd.
Thomas Dowd
National Mining Sales Manager
Wajax
Staff
Robin Campbell
President, Coal Association of Canada
Secretary to the Board
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