Governance

Key Accountability Relationships

The Royal BC Museum Corporation is governed by an eleven-member Board of Directors, appointed by the Province, and accountable to the Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport. The Board appoints a Chief Executive Officer to implement policies and corporate goals.

Members of the Royal BC Museum Corporation Board of Directors are volunteers and serve the Corporation without remuneration. 

Board Terms of Reference

Document NameLink
Finance and Audit CommitteeView PDF
Governance and Nominating CommitteeView PDF
Museum Redevelopment CommitteeView PDF
People and Organizational CultureView PDF
Indigenous Advisory and Advocacy CommitteeView PDF

Governance Principles

Document NameLink
Statement of Financial InformationView PDF
Statement of Executive CompensationView PDF
Standards of Conduct StatementView PDF
Standards of ConductRead online
Post Employment RestrictionsRead online

Board of Directors

Board MemberLink
Leslie Brown Board ChairView Bio
Lorne BrownseyView Bio
Robert ChamberlinView Bio
Dan GeorgeView Bio
Carole JamesView Bio
Robert JawlView Bio
Lenora LeeView Bio
Ry MoranView Bio
Peeter WesikView Bio

Board Committees Chairs and Members list

People and Organizational Culture Committee

  1. Chair: Lorne Brownsey
  2. Members: Dan George, Peeter Wesik, Leslie Brown
  3. Ex-officio Members
    1. Tracey Drake/ Chief Executive Officer
    2. Elizabeth Vickery, VP of Strategic Operations
    3. Lisa Stark, Director of People and Culture

Indigenous Advisory and Advocacy Committee

  1. Chair: Bob Chamberlin
  2. Members: Ry Moran, Dianne Hinkley, Florence Dick, Barbara Hager, Andy Averson, Tamis Cochrane, Elroy White, James McGuire
  3. Ex-officio Members:
    1. Leslie Brown, Board Chair
    2. Tracey Drake, Chief Executive Officer
    3. Janet Hanuse, VP Engagement and UNDRIP Implementation

Museum Redevelopment Committee

  1. Chair: Robert Jawl (Museum's voting representative on the Project Executive Board)
  2. Carole James (Museum's alternate voting representative on the Project Executive Board)
  3. Member: Peeter Wesik
    1. Leslie Brown, Board Chair
    2. Tracey Drake, Chief Executive Officer
    3. Wayne Powell, EFO/VP of Corporate Services
    4. Sean Hennis, Project Director, Modernization

Finance and Audit Committee

  1. Chair: Lenora Lee
  2. Member: Lorne Brownsey
  3. Ex-officio Members:
    1. Leslie Brown, Board Chair
    2. Tracey Drake, Chief Executive Officer
    3. Wayne Powell, EFO/VP of Corporate Services

Governance and Nominating Committee

  1. Chair: Ry Moran
  2. Members: Carole James, Leslie Brown
  3. Ex-officio Members:
    1. Tracey Drake, Chief Executive Officer