CUPFA : WHO'S WHO

This document provides information on CUPFA Executive, CUPFA Advisory Council, Collective Agreement Committees, and Other and Ad-Hoc Advisory Committees.

CUPFA EXECUTIVE

Maria Peluso, President
Leslie Cohen, Vice President, Professional Development and Training
Rick Bisaillon, Vice President, Collective Agreement and Grievance
Umanath Tiwari, Treasurer
Angela Ford-Rosenthal, Secretary
Judith Grad, Member-at-Large
David Moscovitz, Member-at-Large
Pankaj Kamthan, Member-at-Large

GRIEVANCE

Michael Pinsonneault

NEGOTIATING TEAM

Maria Peluso
Leslie Cohen
Umanath Tiwari
Jean Freed

CUPFA ADVISORY COUNCIL

The CUPFA Advisory Council was created in 1996 to ensure greater consultation and coordination between the CUPFA Executive and representatives elected to sit on University bodies. The CUPFA Advisory Council meets at least three times a year and exchanges information on negotiations, grievances, and University policies effecting part-time faculty. Part-time faculty representatives have been elected to sit on the following University bodies and comprise the CUPFA Advisory Council.

University Body Representatives

Board of Governors:

Jean Freed (Finance)

Senate:

Erwin Regler (Fine Arts)
Maria Peluso (Political Science)
Thomas Hughes (Engineering and Computer Science)
Gordon Leonard (John Molson School of Business)

Arts and Science Faculty Council:

Matthew Anderson (Theological Studies)
Maureen Doyle (Arts and Science)

John Molson School of Business Council:

Jean Freed (Finance)

Engineering and Computer Science Faculty Council:

Sadegh Ghaderpanah (Computer Science and Software Engineering)

Fine Arts Faculty Council:

Liliana Berezowsky (Studio Arts)
Daniel Oxley (Studio Arts)
Gary Schwartz (Music)

University Committee Representatives

Code, Advisory Committee Rights and Responsibilities:

Donna Nebenzahl (Journalism)

Health and Safety Advisory Committee:

Michael Pinsonneault (Fine Arts)
Rhonda Buckland (Arts and Science)

COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT COMMITTEES

Committee Representatives

Labour Management (Negotiation) Committee:

Maria Peluso
Leslie Cohen

Professional Development Committee:

Leslie Cohen (Chair) (Psychology and Management)
Susan Anastasopoulos (Economics)

OTHER AND AD-HOC ADVISORY COMMITTEES, COUNCILS

Body / Representatives

Concordia University Inter-Union Council:

Maria Peluso (Political Science)

Contingency Fund Committee:

Umanath Tiwari, Chair
Maria Peluso

Centre for Teaching & Learning Advisory Committee:

Chris Taillefer

CUPFA Pension Committee:

Maria Peluso (Political Science)

Steering and Budget Committees:

Jean Freed (John Molson School of Business)
Daniel Oxley (Fine Arts)

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