Committees

About CIPMM

Committees

CIPMM’s Board appoints volunteer committees to turn strategic priorities into practical programs, professional learning and services for Canada’s procurement and materiel management community.

How our committees work

Each committee reports to the Board of Directors. Chairs and Co-Chairs provide leadership, committee members contribute subject-matter knowledge, and the Board maintains oversight of committee mandates and results.

Meet the Board Members

Committee directory

2027 National Workshop

Plans and delivers CIPMM’s annual national professional-development workshop, including program development, speakers, delegate experience, partnerships and event operations.

Co-Chairs: Melody Jeaurond and Catherine St-Louis
Members: Cindy McLeod and Martin Stein

Governance

Reviews CIPMM’s bylaws, governance policies and committee terms of reference; supports Board effectiveness, composition and succession; and monitors the implementation of approved governance practices.

Chair: Kofi Asare
Members: Niraj Nitheanandan and Martin Stein

Awards

Administers CIPMM’s recognition program by coordinating nominations, evaluation, recommendations, award presentations and promotion of recipient achievements.

Chair: Niraj Nitheanandan
Member: Melody Jeaurond

Website, Communications, Social Media & Branding

Guides CIPMM’s bilingual website, communications, social channels and brand. The committee reviews content, functionality, accessibility and consistency across digital channels.

Chair: Mathieu Lemieux
Members: Cindy McLeod, Nicole Hoskins, Niraj Nitheanandan, Martin Stein and Michael Rainville

Attendance to Events

Coordinates CIPMM representation at organizational and stakeholder events, supports outreach, and helps share observations and opportunities with the Board.

Members: Daniel Pilon, Nicole Hoskins and Michael Rainville

2027 Mentorship Program

Plans and supports mentor and mentee intake, matching, orientation, resources, participant support and program evaluation.

Co-Chairs: Catherine St-Louis and Martin Stein
Member: Caroline Landry

2027 Round Tables

Develops focused peer-learning discussions for the procurement and materiel management community, including topic selection, speakers, facilitation and participant feedback.

Co-Chairs: Nicole Hoskins and Kofi Asare
Members: Caroline Landry and Daniel Pilon

2027 Fleet Workshop

Plans and delivers CIPMM’s fleet-focused professional-development workshop, including the agenda, speakers, stakeholder participation and event logistics.

Co-Chairs: Blair Hurd and Niraj Nitheanandan

2027 Regional Workshop

Plans and delivers a regional professional-development workshop shaped around local priorities, speakers, partners, participant needs and event logistics.

Co-Chairs: Nicole Hoskins and Niraj Nitheanandan

Nominations

Supports Board renewal through candidate outreach, nominations, election readiness and succession planning, and provides recommendations to the Board.

Chair: Mathieu Lemieux
Members: Daniel Pilon, Cindy McLeod, Kofi Asare and Nicole Hoskins