Governance

Key Accountability Relationships

The Royal BC Museum Corporation is governed by an eleven-member Board of Directors, appointed by the Province, and accountable to the Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport. The Board appoints a Chief Executive Officer to implement policies and corporate goals.

Members of the Royal BC Museum Corporation Board of Directors are volunteers and serve the Corporation without remuneration. 

Board Terms of Reference

Document Name Link
Finance and Audit Committee View PDF
Governance and Nominating Committee View PDF
Museum Redevelopment Committee View PDF
People and Organizational Culture View PDF
Indigenous Advisory and Advocacy Committee View PDF

Governance Principles

Document Name Link
Statement of Financial Information View PDF
Statement of Executive Compensation View PDF
Standards of Conduct Statement View PDF
Standards of Conduct Read online
Post Employment Restrictions Read online

Board of Directors

Board Member Link
Leslie Brown Board Chair View Bio
Lorne Brownsey View Bio
Robert Chamberlin View Bio
Dan George View Bio
Carole James View Bio
Robert Jawl View Bio
Lenora Lee View Bio
Ry Moran View Bio
Peeter Wesik View Bio

Board Committees Chairs and Members list

People and Organizational Culture Committee

  1. Chair: Lorne Brownsey
  2. Members: Dan George, Peeter Wesik, Leslie Brown
  3. Ex-officio Members
    1. Tracey Drake/ Chief Executive Officer
    2. Elizabeth Vickery, VP of Strategic Operations
    3. Lisa Stark, Director of People and Culture

Indigenous Advisory and Advocacy Committee

  1. Chair: Bob Chamberlin
  2. Members: Ry Moran, Dianne Hinkley, Florence Dick, Barbara Hager, Andy Averson, Tamis Cochrane, Elroy White, James McGuire
  3. Ex-officio Members:
    1. Leslie Brown, Board Chair
    2. Tracey Drake, Chief Executive Officer
    3. Janet Hanuse, VP Engagement and UNDRIP Implementation

Museum Redevelopment Committee

  1. Chair: Robert Jawl (Museum's voting representative on the Project Executive Board)
  2. Carole James (Museum's alternate voting representative on the Project Executive Board)
  3. Member: Peeter Wesik
    1. Leslie Brown, Board Chair
    2. Tracey Drake, Chief Executive Officer
    3. Wayne Powell, EFO/VP of Corporate Services
    4. Sean Hennis, Project Director, Modernization

Finance and Audit Committee

  1. Chair: Lenora Lee
  2. Member: Lorne Brownsey
  3. Ex-officio Members:
    1. Leslie Brown, Board Chair
    2. Tracey Drake, Chief Executive Officer
    3. Wayne Powell, EFO/VP of Corporate Services

Governance and Nominating Committee

  1. Chair: Ry Moran
  2. Members: Carole James, Leslie Brown
  3. Ex-officio Members:
    1. Tracey Drake, Chief Executive Officer