Executive

	President Raj Uppal (Local 41) president@cupeab.org
	General VP North Deborah Schaan (Local 417) gvp.north@cupeab.org
	General VP South Jason Fenske (Local 46) gvp.south@cupeab.org
	Secretary-Treasurer Amy Bernier (Local 3550) treasurer@cupeab.org
	Recording Secretary Kelly Spence (Local 8) secretary@cupeab.org
	Diversity Vice President Abbie Mitchell (Local 40) diversity.vp@cupeab.org
	Young Worker Vice President Katey Schmidt (Local 1825) youngworker.vp@cupeab.org

Area Vice Presidents

Calgary	Cherise Stock (Local 38)
Peace River	Vacant
Fort McMurray	Danielle Danis (Local 2559)
North West	Janet Riopel (Local 1661)
North East	Vacant
Edmonton	Shelly Lavallee (Local 3550)
Red Deer	Brenda Reid (Local 4733)
Lethbridge	Joanne Lavkulich (Local 1825)
Medicine Hat	Angela Costley (Local 1032)

Alternate Area Vice Presidents

Calgary	Clay Gordon (Local 40)
Peace River	Vacant
Fort McMurray	Lynn Fleet (Local 2545)
North West	Sandra Fischbuck (Local 1661)
North East	Vacant
Edmonton	Ryan Lauder (Local 784)
Red Deer	Joan Keough (Local 838)
Lethbridge	Lynda Easthope (Local 408)
Medicine Hat	Vacant

Trustees

Trustee - 1 year Raul Lastimosa (Local 2545)

Trustee - 2 year Bella Miguel (Local 8)

Trustee - 3 year Wael Elrafih (Local 4731)

Committees

CUPE Alberta maintains a number of standing committees to address topics of concern to members. These committees range in size from 5 to 10 members, plus at least one Executive member and staff representative. Whenever possible, meetings are scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays rather than on workdays.

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Alberta Education Employees (AEEC) AEEC works to plan bargaining strategy, public relations campaigns and government lobby efforts, as well as acting as an avenue for education locals to keep each other informed of their activities. Learn more	Alberta Health Employees (AHEC) AHEC works to plan bargaining strategy, public relations campaigns and government lobby efforts, as well as acting as an avenue for health care locals to keep each other informed of their activities. Learn more
Alberta Indigenous Council The Alberta Indigenous Council promotes and defends the rights of all Indigenous workers in our union and in our communities. Learn more	Alberta Library Employees Committee (ALEC) ALEC works to plan bargaining strategy, public relations campaigns and government lobby efforts, as well as acting as an avenue for library locals to keep each other informed of their activities.
Alberta Municipal Employees (AMEC) AMEC works to plan bargaining strategy, public relations campaigns and government lobby efforts, as well as acting as an avenue for municipal locals to keep each other informed of their activities.	Anti-Privatization and Political Action Committee The committee shall use political action and all other means available to it to prevent loss of union jobs, recover union jobs lost to contracting out, and educate CUPE members in combating contracting out and privatization. Learn more
Communication, Technology and Literacy Committee This committee promotes literacy initiatives and actions within CUPE Alberta, our workplaces and society. and encourages CUPE, employers and government to use clear language.	Environment and Health and Safety committee The committee promotes the improvement of Health & Safety conditions in all Alberta workplaces through education of workers and management, better legislation and regulation, vigorous enforcement of safety rules and the promotion of a safety culture in all workplaces.
Equality and Justice Committee This committee works on the issues of equality, fairness, justice, and dignity for all people impacted by bigotry, unfair treatment, or discrimination. The committee works towards achieving those goals within CUPE, the labour movement, our workplaces and Alberta.	International Solidarity Committee The fight for workers’ rights is global and as CUPE members we have a responsibility to learn about and support the struggles of workers around the world.
Pension and Benefits The committee supports pension and benefits knowledge and understanding across the province. We do this work by supporting education, training and working with locals to identify opportunities for improvement in collective bargaining.	Women's Committee The committee focuses on issues faced by women in the workforce, the union and day-to-day lives. They support women through education and skills development to increase the number of women in leadership roles. Learn more
Social Services Sector Committee The committee works to plan bargaining strategy, public relations campaigns and government lobby efforts, as well as acting as an avenue for social services locals to keep each other informed of their activities.