Ottawa Jazz Festival Inc.

Board of Directors for 2007/2008

  • Judy Humenick, President
  • Steven Shrybman, Vice-President
  • John Jackson, Treasurer
  • Peter A. Stephens, Secretary
  • Gary Clay
  • Beatrice Keleher-Raffoul
  • Robert (Bob) Parsons
  • Rick Brooks
  • Benoît Duchesne
  • Gavin McLintock
  • Kelly Beaton
  • Doug McNab - Volunteer Coordinator (Ex-Officio)
  • Catherine O’Grady – (Ex-Officio)

Board of Directors for 2006/2007

  • Andrew Hamlin (PP)
  • Judy Humenick (P)
  • John Jackson (T)
  • Cathy Allison (S)
  • Gary Clay
  • Sandra Gillis (VP)
  • Beatrice Keleher-Raffoul
  • Barry McDougall (Retired)
  • Catherine O’Grady
  • Robert Parsons
  • Peter A. Stephens
  • Steven Shrybman
  • Rick Brooks

 Board of Directors for 2005/2006

  • Andrew Hamlin (P)
  • Judy Humenick (VP)
  • John Jackson (T)
  • Cathy Allison (S)
  • Gary Clay
  • Sandra Gillis
  • Beatrice Keleher-Raffoul
  • Barry McDougall
  • Catherine O’Grady
  • Robert Parsons
  • Peter Stephens
  • Steve Thomas

Board of Directors for 2004/2005

  • Andrew Hamlin (P)
  • Judy Humenick (VP)
  • John Jackson (T)
  • Cathy Allison (S)
  • Gary Clay
  • Sandra Gillis
  • Beatrice Keleher-Raffoul
  • Barry McDougall
  • Catherine O’Grady
  • Robert Parsons
  • Peter Stephens
  • Steve Thomas

 Board of Directors for 2003/2004

  • Riek van den Berg
  • Andrew Hamlin
  • Pat MacRae
  • John Jackson
  • Linda George
  • David Smith
  • Steve Thomas
  • Cathy Allison
  • Judy Humenick
  • Barry McDougall
  • Sandra Gillis
  • Catherine O’Grady
  • Doug McNab

Board of Directors for 2002/2003

  • Riek van den Berg
  • Andrew Hamlin
  • Pat MacRae
  • John Jackson
  • Linda George
  • David Smith
  • Sandra Gillis
  • Steve Thomas
  • Cathy Allison
  • Judy Humenick
  • Christian Raquin
  • Catherine O’Grady
  • Doug McNab

Board of Directors for 2001/2002

  • George Pike
  • Riek van den Berg
  • John Jackson
  • Pat MacRae
  • Yves Menard
  • Linda George
  • Peter Sutcliffe
  • David Smith
  • Gary Clay
  • Rick Moxley
  • Andrew Hamlin
  • Catherine O’Grady
  • Doug McNab

 Board of Directors for 2000/2001

  • George Pike
  • Riek van den Berg
  • John Jackson
  • Pat MacRae
  • Yves Menard
  • Linda George
  • Peter Sutcliffe
  • David Smith
  • Gary Clay
  • Rick Moxley
  • Judy Humenick
  • Catherine O'Grady
  • Doug McNab

Board of Directors for 1999/2000

  • George Pike
  • Riek van den Berg
  • John Jackson
  • Pat MacRae
  • Yves Menard
  • Linda George
  • Peter Sutcliffe
  • David Smith
  • Gary Clay
  • Rick Moxley
  • John Thompson
  • Catherine O'Grady
  • Doug McNab

Board of Directors for 1998/1999

  • George Pike
  • Riek van den Berg
  • John Jackson
  • Pat MacRae
  • Yves Menard
  • Linda George
  • Peter Sutcliffe
  • David Smith
  • Gary Clay
  • Bianca Pittors
  • John Thompson
  • Catherine O'Grady
  •  Doug McNab

 Board of Directors for 1997/1998

  • George Pike
  • Brian Tansley
  • John Jackson
  • Doug McNab
  • Michael Murray
  • Ted Cohen
  • Yves Menard
  • Vicki Cummings
  • Jim Fogo
  • Ina Jackson
  • Gary Clay
  • Bianca Pittoors
  • Lawrence Zinman 
  • Catherine O’Grady
  • Doug McNab

Board of Directors for 1996/1997

  • George Pike
  • Brian Tansley
  • John Jackson
  • Doug McNab
  • Michael Murray
  • Vicki Cummings
  • Jim Fogo
  • Ina Jackson
  • Mary Ann Jones
  • Henry Jaques
  • John Thompson
  • Catherine O’Grady

Board of Directors for 1995/1996

  • Doug McNab
  • Jeff Polowin
  • John Jackson
  • Ron Drake
  • Joe Texidor
  • Vicki Cummings
  • Jim Fogo
  • Ina Jackson
  • Rick Bernst
  • Henry Jaques
  • Lawrence Zinman      
  • Maurizio Ortolani

Board of Directors for 1994/1995

  • Doug McNab
  • Yves Menard
  • Michael Wilson
  • Ron Drake
  • Joe Texidor
  • Jane Gardener
  • Jim Fogo
  • Gene Swimmer
  • Rick Bernst
  • Margaret Jaques
  • Lawrence Zinman

Nominations for the Board of Directors

Only volunteers at the TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival are considered as voting members who can nominate candidates for election to the Board of Directors of the OIJF Corporation.  Information on the nomination process is available in September annually.  Please download the information and nomination form below. 

OIJF Board of Directors nomination info and form_en

Nominations must be submitted no later than October 1st to:

Chair of the Nominating Committee, Mr. Robert (Bob) Parsons,
TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival
61A York Street
Ottawa, ON  K1N 5T2
Or by fax:  613-241-5774

Ottawa Jazz Festival Inc.

The Ottawa International Jazz Festival is the National Capital Region's premier music event. Entering its twenty-eighth year of consecutive programming and operation, the OIJF is the second longest continuous- running jazz festival in Canada, and boasts the biggest loyal audience of any event in eastern Ontario! It is known to have presented some of the most dynamic jazz artists on the scene today from the traditional to the avant-garde.

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