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About CGS-SOS
About CGS-SOS
About CGS-SOS
About CGS-SOS
The Canadian Geotechnical Society
Southern Ontario Section
La Société Canadienne de Géotechnique
La Section du Sud de l’Ontario
The Trillium Grandiflorum is
the provincial emblem of Ontario
Past Executive Committee
Position | 2020/2021 | 2021/2022 | 2022/2023 | 2023/2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chair | Ali Nasseri-Moghaddam | Dino Vito | Amir Poshnejad | Amir Poshnejad |
Past Chair | — | — | Dino Vito | |
Regional Director | Billy Singh | Billy Singh | Charles Crans | Charles Crans |
Treasurer | Matt MacIntosh | Amir Poshnejad | Bill Li | Budhi Kharel |
Communications | Pouya Pishgah | Mike Diez de Aux | Mike Diez de Aux | Rajib Dey |
Sponsorship | Dino Vito | Vanessa Marshall | Joe Heinisch | Joe Heinisch |
Membership and Awards | Amir Poshnejad | Bill Li | Vivian Li | Andrew Cushing |
Student Liaison | Rashid Bashir | Rashid Bashir | Rajib Dey | Amin Jafari |
Special Events Coordinator & Secretary | Hafeez Baba | Michael Etezad | — | Pedram MolkAra |
Event Coordinator | Junaid Khan | Isabel Perez | Isabel Perez | Vivian Weihong Li |
Event Coordinator | Sen Hu | Sen Hu | Andrew Cushing | Daniela Xavier |
Event Coordinator | Aly Abdelaziz | Aly Abdelaziz | Pedram Molkara | Reza Mahmoudipour |
Event Coordinator | Michael Etezad | Rajib Dey | Budhi Kharel | Alex Szot |
Student Member | Sebnem Boduroglu | Leila Baninajarian | — | — |
Other | — | — | Amin Jafari (Promotion & Outreach) | Jeff Lam (Event Digital Tech Lead) |
Position | 2016/2017 | 2017/2018 | 2018/2019 | 2019/2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chair | Masoud Manzari | Masoud Manzari | Jason Bindseil | Ali Nasseri-Moghaddam |
Past Chair | Mark Tigchelaar | — | — | — |
Regional Director | Andrew Drevininkas | Andrew Drevininkas | Billy Singh | Billy Singh |
Treasurer | Olta Kociu | Veronica Ayetan | Veronica Ayetan | Matt MacIntosh |
Communications | Tomasz Zalucki | Al Varshoi | Al Varshoi | Pouya Pishgah |
Sponsorship | Jason Bindseil | Jason Bindseil | Matt MacIntosh | Dino Vito |
Membership and Awards | Jason Crowder | Farsheed Bagheri | Hafeez Baba | Amir Poshnejad |
Student Liaison | Dipanjan Basu | Mason Ghafghazi | Ali Nasseri-Moghaddam | Rashid Bashir |
Special Events Coordinator & Secretary | Shahriar Mirmirani | Lucie Kijak | Lucie Kijak | Hafeez Baba |
Event Coordinator | Harry Gharegrat | Robert Moen | Robert Moen | Junaid Khan |
Event Coordinator | Farsheed Bagheri | Meysam Najari | Pouya Pishgah | Sen Hu |
Event Coordinator | Naeem Ehsan | Naeem Ehsan | Kanex Balachandran | Aly Abdelaziz |
Event Coordinator | — | — | — | Michael Etezad |
Student Member | Kate Barclay | Ali Jahanfar | Sebnem Boduroglu | Sebnem Boduroglu |
Promotion and Outreach | Jason Crowder | Jyoti Grewal | Meysam Najari | — |
Position | 2012/2013 | 2013/2014 | 2014/2015 | 2015/2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chair | Peter McDonald | David Staseff | Rene’ Laprade | Mark Tigchelaar |
Past Chair | Stan Gonsalves | Peter McDonald | David Staseff | Rene’ Laprade |
Regional Director | Paul Dittrich | Pauld Dittrich | Andrew Drevinikas | Andrew Drevinikas |
Treasurer | Marcia Mora | Tom Lardner | Rehman Abdul | Andrew DeSira |
Secretary | Nadine Miller | Rehman Abdul | Geoffrey Creer | Tomasz Zalucki |
Communication | Chris Elvidge | Naresh Gurpersaud | Frank Hu | Jason Crowder |
Membership | Matthew Boucher | Matthew Boucher | Masoud Manzari | Masoud Manzari |
Student Liaison | Dieter Stolle | Dieter Stolle | Rashid Bashir | Rashid Bashir |
CGS-SOS Awards/Alternate Secretary | Naresh Gurpersaud | Silvana Micic | Silvana Micic | Frank Hu |
CGS-SOS Awards/Alternate Secretary | Tom Lardner | — | — | — |
Event Coordinator | Gwangha ROh | Geoffrey Creer | Archie Sirati | Archie Sirati |
Event Coordinator | Justin Gouthreau | Justin Gouthreau | Andrew DeSira | Shahriar Mirmirani |
Event Coordinator | — | Julia Brown | Julia Brown | Harry Gharegrat |
Website | Naresh Gurpersaud | Naresh Gurpersaud | Frank Hu | Jason Crowder |
Position | 2008/2009 | 2009/2010 | 2010/2011 | 2011/2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chair | Billy Singh | Chuck Crans | Jinyuan Liu | Stan Gonsalves |
Past Chair | Paul Dittrich | Billy Singh | Chuck Crans | Jinyuan Liu |
Regional Director | Joseph Li | Tae Kim | Tae Kim | Tae Kim |
Treasurer | David Staseff | Rene Laprade | Minkyung Kwak | Marcia Mora |
Secretary | Jason Lee | Simon Lan | Christopher Ng | Nadine Miller |
Communication | Rene Laprade | Christopher Ng | Mark Farrant | Mark Farrant |
Membership | Jinyuan Liu | Jinyuan Liu | Peter McDonald | Peter McDonald |
Student Liaison | Murray Grabinsky | Murray Grabinsky | Murray Grabinsky | Murray Grabinsky |
CGS-SOS Awards/Alternate Secretary | Simon Lan | Minkyung Kwak | Salman Bhutta | Chris Elvidge |
Event Coordinator | Mike Ropret | Mark Tigchelaar | Fanyu Zhu | Dimitry Olshansky |
Event Coordinator | Mark Tigchelaar | Fanyu Zhu | Dimitry Olshansky | Gwangha Roh |
Website | Christopher Ng | Christopher Ng | Christopher Ng | Christopher Ng |
Position | 2004/2005 | 2005/2006 | 2006/2007 | 2007/2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chair | Kai-Sing Ho | Anna Piascik | Andrew Drevininkas | Paul Dittrich |
Past Chair | Joseph Li | Kai-Sing Ho | Anna Piascik | Andrew Drevininkas |
Regional Director | Paulo Branco | Paulo Branco | Joseph Li | Joseph Li |
Treasurer | Anna Piascik | Andrew Drevininkas | Paul Dittrich | Billy Singh |
Secretary | Andrew Drevininkas | Paul Dittrich | Billy Singh | David Staseff |
Communication | Stephen Cheng | Stephen Cheng | Allen Li | Allen Li |
Membership | Douglas Fisher | Douglas Fisher | Dino Vito | Jason Lee |
Student Liaison | Giovanni Cascante | Giovanni Cascante | Peijun Guo | Peijun Guo |
CGS-SOS Awards/Alternate Secretary | — | Mark Armstrong | Ali Nasseri-Moghaddam | Ali Nasseri-Moghaddam |
Event Coordinator | Janice Nunney | Janice Nunney | Douglas Fisher | Kent Frame |
Event Coordinator | Jim Bruce | Jim Bruce | Kent Frame | Mike Ropret |
Website | Kai-Sing Ho | Kai-Sing Ho | Christopher Ng | Christopher Ng |
Position | 2000/2001 | 2001/2002 | 2002/2003 | 2003/2004 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chair | Tae Kim | Paulo Branco | Mike Tanos | Joseph Li |
Past Chair | Harry Oussoren | Tae Kim | Paulo Branco | Mike Tanos |
Regional Director | Dave Dundas | Dave Dundas | Dave Dundas | Paulo Branco |
Treasurer | Robert Ng | Joseph Li | Susan Potyondy | Anna Piascik |
Secretary | Chuck Crans | John Trew | Renato Pasqualoni | Mark Simpson |
Communication | John Trew | Chuck Crans | Harry Sturm | Harry Sturm |
Membership | Joseph Li | Renato Pasqualoni | Peter Hassan | Sarah Poot |
Student Liaison | Mark Knight | Mostafa Warith | Giovanni Cascante | Giovanni Cascante |
CGS-SOS Awards/Alternate Secretary | Paulo Branco / CGS News | Peter Hassan | Mark Simpson | Nadine Miller |
Event Coordinator | Shaheen Ahmad | Mike Tanos | Todd Edmunds | Todd Edmunds |
Event Coordinator | — | Susan Potyondy | Sarah Poot | Abdul Suroor |
Website | Ed Rodrigues | Renato Pasqualoni | Kai-Sing Ho | Kai-Sing Ho |
Position | 1996/1997 | 1997/1998 | 1998/1999 | 1999/2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chair | Dave Dundas | Harry Oussoren | Harry Oussoren | Tae Kim |
Past Chair | — | Dave Dundas | Dave Dundas | Harry Oussoren |
Regional Director | Dennis Becker | Zuhtu Ozden | Zuhtu Ozden | Zuhtu Ozden |
Treasurer | Elizabeth Paddon | Scott Peaker | Scott Peaker | Robert Ng |
Secretary | Bill Brockbank | Bill Brockbank | Tony Bennett | Tony Bennett |
Communication | Chuck Crans | Carl Bodimeade | Sandra McGaghran | Sandra McGaghran |
Membership | — | Mona Bechai | Geoff Westerby | Bruce Polan |
Student Liaison | — | — | Murray Grabinsky | Mark Knight |
CGS-SOS Awards/Alternate Secretary | Tim Orpwood | Elizabeth Paddon | Jacek Sytpulkowsky | Shaheen Ahmad / CGS News |
Event Coordinator | David Baigent | Steve Holysh | Carl Bodimeade | Phil Perzia |
Event Coordinator | Steve Holysh | — | — | — |
Website | Mona Bechai | — | — | Geoff Westerby |
Position | 1992/1993 | 1993/1994 | 1994/1995 | 1995/1996 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chair | Ken Peaker | Ken Peaker | Dave Dundas | Zuhtu Ozden |
Past Chair | John Gartner | John Gartner | Cam Mirza | — |
Regional Director | Tony Klym | Tony Klym | Dennis Becker | Dennis Becker |
Treasurer | Ken Ahmad | Tony Sangiuliano | Tony Sangiuliano | Elizabeth Paddon |
Secretary | Andre Vorauer | Richard Heystee | Richard Heystee | — |
Communication | Dennis Becker | Dennis Becker | Chuck Crans | — |
Membership | Doug Belshaw | Doug Belshaw | — | — |
Student Liaison | — | — | — | Murray Grabinsky |
CGS-SOS Awards/Alternate Secretary | Bob Powell | — | — | Tim Orpwood |
Event Coordinator | Stephen Hollingshead | Stephen Hollingshead | Dave Baigent | — |
Event Coordinator | — | — | — | — |
Website | — | — | Zuhtu Ozden | Mona Bechai |
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