The Board of Directors is made up of volunteer elected representatives from each region of the country and an Executive Committee. Members are encouraged to contact their regional representatives to become more involved in regional activities of the RAIC.
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President
Term as President ends June 30, 2026
After graduating from Université Laval's School of Architecture, Jonathan Bisson founded BISSON | Associés - now CIRCUM.ARCHITECTURE - in 1997. For over 26 years, the firm has built a solid reputation for maintaining its traditional practice and for the quality of its projects in which Jonathan is involved in the planning, design, and organization phases...>>Bio
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President Elect
Term as President Elect ends June 30, 2026
Johanna Hurme is an architect and a co-founder of Winnipeg-based 5468796 Architecture. In the past twelve years, the firm has received numerous awards and recognition regionally, nationally and internationally and its work published in over 200 books and publications...>> Bio
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Treasurer
Term as Treasurer ends June 30, 2027
sim’oogit saa-bax dr patrick reid stewart is a hereditary chief of wilp daxaan nisga’a village of gingolx he is principal of patrick r stewart architect and adjunct professor at mcewen school of architecture board member for bc/yukon of the raic and co-chair of the raic governance committee >>Bio |
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Immediate Past President
Term as Immediate Past President ends June 30, 2026
Jason Robbins is a Lead Architect at AECOM Canada where he specializes in National Defence and Public Safety projects. He is interested in the stories a building’s details tell us - about the architect who designed them, and its place in the community. He believes architecture is an active presence in our daily lives...>> Bio
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British Columbia / Yukon
Mona Lemoine
Term as Regional Director ends June 30, 2027
Mona is a Registered Architect and Sustainability Consultant with twenty-five years of experience focused on practice, advocacy and education in the built environment. She is an Associate, Senior Sustainability Consultant and chair of DIALOG’s practice-wide Green Practice Roundtable...>>Bio |
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Cynthia is the founder of AVID Architecture. She obtained her Master of Architecture from the University of Toronto and is a registered Architect in Alberta. She is honored to have served as Chair of the Alberta Chapter of the RAIC, and has had the pleasure of cocreating and teaching design studio courses at Athabasca University RAIC Centre for Architecture...>> Bio
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Born and bred on the Prairies, Paul returned to his Saskatchewan home in 2005 after 10 years of education and work across Canada and in Europe. In 2006 he took over as the managing partner of RBM Architecture. Over the last 15 years the firm has grown from a small two-person operation into one of Saskatchewan's renowned medium sized firms with experience in Healthcare, Education, Policing, Commercial, Institutional, and Multi-Family Residential...>> Bio |
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Manitoba
Reanna Merasty is an architectural intern at Number Ten Architectural Group based on Treaty 1 Territory. She is a Nîhithaw (Woodlands Cree) artist, writer, and educator from Barren Lands First Nation. Reanna received a Master of Architecture and a Bachelor of Environmental Design from the University of Manitoba (UofM)...>> Bio |
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Before moving to Hamilton in 2007, Drew Hauser worked at design firms in Toronto and Austria, joining mcCallumSather in 2011. He has been instrumental in advancing and raising the profile of architecture, sustainability and heritage design to the broader public...>> Bio |
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Ontario North, East and Nunavut Valerie Allen, FRAIC Term as Regional Director ends June 30, 2027
As an architect with 40 years of experience, I have recently retired from Tiree where I was the Vice President and COO. My role included oversight responsibilities for almost 400 employees, independent consultants and joint venture professionals.I graduated from Carleton University in 1983. I am certified as a Project Management Professional and have LEED AP credentials. >>Bio
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Deirdre Ellis holds a Bachelor of Architecture from Carleton University and a Masters of Applied Sciences (Planning) from the Université de Montréal and is both a LEED AP BD+C and a WELL AP... >>Bio
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Paul graduated from the Technical University of Nova Scotia (Dalhousie University) with a Bachelor of Architecture Degree in 1983. He began working in private practice and was registered in the Nova Scotia Association of Architects in 1985. Throughout the next 30 years, he continued in private practice. >> Bio |
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Director Representing Interns
Fiona Hamilton, MRAIC
Term as Representative of the Interns and Intern Architects ends June 30, 2027
For six years, I was deeply involved with the Canadian Architecture Student’s Association (CASA), dedicating my final three years to serving as a director. In my tenure as a CASA director, I had the opportunity to act as a liaison between the organization and the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) as well was appointed to the Student/Intern representative position on the Canadian Architecture Certification Board (CACB), aiding in the fulfillment of CASA’s mandate to provide access to relevant resources, represent students with a unified (and amplified) voice, and collaborate with architecture organizations. >> Bio
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Director Representing the College of Fellows
Term as Representative of the College of Fellows ends June 30, 2026
Gerrie offers over 14 years of volunteering experience with both the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) and the Ontario Association of Architects (OAA)... >> Bio
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Director Representing the Canadian Council of University Schools of Architecture
David Fortin, MRAIC Concurrent with Term as CCUSA Representative
Born and raised throughout Alberta and Saskatchewan, David is a Member of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (MRAIC), a LEED accredited professional, and a registered architect in the provinces of Ontario, Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba... >>Bio
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