Diocesan Executive Committee

Executive Committee – Diocese of Algoma

March 2026

Officers

  • The Archbishop — The Most Rev. Anne Germond
  • The Dean — The Very Rev. Dr. Jay Koyle
  • The Treasurer and Executive Officer — Canon Jane Mesich
  • Chief Financial Officer — Ms. Jennifer Baron
  • The Chancellor — Canon Garth O’Neill
  • The Vice Chancellor — Ms. Amy Bottos
  • The Recording Secretary — Ms. Abiola O’Naiyese

Archdeacons

  • The Ven. Roberta Wilson-Garrett (Algoma)
  • The Ven. Kelly Baetz (Muskoka)
  • The Ven. Glen Miller (Sudbury-Manitoulin)
  • The Ven. Joan Locke (Temiskaming)
  • The Ven. Dr. Deborah Kraft (Thunder Bay-North Shore)

Lay Stewards

  • Ms. Beverly Boyd (Algoma)
  • Mr. Don Vardy (Algoma)
  • Mr. Colin Edwards (Muskoka)
  • Mr. John Dunbar (Muskoka)
  • Ms. Pippa Howard (Sudbury-Manitoulin)
  • Ms. Ursula Paxton (Sudbury-Manitoulin)
  • Ms. Marcia Grawbarger (Temiskaming)
  • Ms. Carrie Birtch (Temiskaming)
  • Ms. Brenda O’Neill (Thunder Bay-North Shore)
  • Ms. Adrienne Davis (Thunder Bay-North Shore)

Regional Deans

  • The Rev. Holly Klemmensen (Algoma)
  • The Rev. Heather Manuel (Muskoka)
  • The Rev. Douglas Prebble (Sudbury-Manitoulin)
  • The Ven. Linda White (Temiskaming)
  • The Rev. Elizabeth Sipos (Thunder Bay-North Shore)

Bishop’s Appointees

  • Canon Ken Lawson — Lay
  • The Rev. Paul Baskcomb — Clergy

Youth Representative

Vacant

ACW President

Ms. Barbara Garvin

Indigenous / Métis Representative

Ms. Carole Nesbitt