Designing and implementing a successful governance framework for the modern association
Rethinking and re-engineering the board for the modern association. Some boards remain stagnant and have a very traditional make-up.
Speaker
Sarah Lampson
Executive Director,
Canadian Association of Research Administrators
Sarah was appointed CARA ED in 2013 after more than a decade as a research administrator. With the support of the CARA board and many other great volunteers, Sarah has brought many new programs and initiatives to CARA and looks forward to another year of increased services to our members. A Certified Association Executive, Sarah previously worked in various progressive roles at McMaster University, Associated Medical Services, University Health Network and Hamilton Health Sciences. Sarah co-authored the reference e-book The A-Z Guide to Research Contract Review, its companion the Research Contracts Study Guide and Steer Your Career: A Research Administrator's Manual for Mapping Success which are in use at 450 institutions globally. Sarah received national and international recognition for her contributions to research administration and is a faculty member in the Research Administration Certificate at Mohawk College.
