
WYOMING, ON – SouthWestern Integrated Fibre Technology (SWIFT) has appointed the next slate of directors at its recent second annual general meeting.
Gerry Marshall, warden of Simcoe County and chair of the Western Ontario Wardens’ Caucus, was confirmed as chair, and Bev MacDougall, councillor for Lambton County, was confirmed as vice chair, reads the announcement. Georgian College president and CEO Dr. MaryLynn West-Moynes was confirmed as treasurer and W. R. Van Wyck Group Ltd. president Bill Van Wyck was named secretary.
In addition, the following representatives were confirmed as directors:
- Mitch Twolan – Warden, Bruce County
- Randy Hope – Mayor, Chatham-Kent
- George Bridge – Councillor, Wellington County
- Jim Maudsley – Warden, Middlesex County
- Roger Watt – Councillor, Huron County
- David Mayberry – Warden, Oxford County
- Allan Thompson – Mayor, Town of Caledon
- April Jeffs – Mayor of Wainfleet and Regional Councillor, Niagara Region
- Chief Greg Peters – Delaware Nation at Moraviantown
- Stephen Young – Manager, Information Technology Services, Thames Valley District School Board
- Brent Royce – President, Ontario Federation of Agriculture
“On behalf of the Board of Directors, SWIFT staff, and our partners across the region, I would like to thank our outgoing directors and support staff for their dedicated service and commitment to building broadband for everyone, and congratulate our new executive and directors as we move forward with an exciting year for the project as we work to connect everyone in Southwestern Ontario, Caledon, and Niagara Region”, said chair Gerry Marshall, in the announcement.