The Association’s Board of Directors has overall responsibility for the management of the affairs of the Association. It has full power to make such policies and procedures deemed necessary for the good government and well-being of the Association.
The Board of Directors comprises representation from all facets of the coal value chain, including mining companies, transporters (rail, terminal, port), suppliers and consumers.
Directors are nominated from within their membership category and elected as Directors by members at the Annual General Meeting.
Current Board
The following individuals currently sit on the Board of Directors of the CAC:
Chairperson:
David Turnbull, President, Hillsborough Resources
Vice-Chairperson:
Sean McCaughan, Sr. Vice President Coal, Sherritt Coal
Directors:
Dan Cartwright, President Canadian Operations, Walter Energy
R. Allan Cullen, President, Cullen Diesel Power Ltd.
Gordon Finlay, Vice President Operations, Mining, Finning (Canada)
Andy Gonta, Vice President, Bulk Sales & Marketing, Canadian National Railway
Denis Horgan, Vice President & General Manager, Westshore Terminals Limited Partnership
Sean McCaughan, Sr. Vice President Coal, Sherritt Coal
Keith Prakke, Canadian Director, Angle American Coal
John Tapics, President & CEO, Compliance Energy Corporation
David Turnbull, President, Hillsborough Resources Limited
Max Wang, President and CEO, Grande Cache Coal Corporation
Gill Winckler, President and CEO, Coalspur Mines (Operations) Ltd.
Secretary
Ann Marie Hann, President, Coal Association of Canada

