Principal Orillia Campus Search

The role of Principal is instrumental in serving as the President's designate on the ground at our Orillia campus, overseeing its strategic direction and fostering its continued growth and development. As we embark on this search process, we are in pursuit of an individual who not only embodies the values of Lakehead University but also demonstrates the vision, experience, and dedication required to effectively represent the President and lead our Orillia campus towards greater success. A position profile is forthcoming. 

Search Committee Members 

Dr. Gillian Siddall, President & Vice-Chancellor (Chair)

Mr. Peter Caldwell, Member of the Board of Governors

Dr. Doug Ivison, Faculty Member, Department of English

Dr. David Barnett, Provost & Vice-President (Academic)

Ms. Kathy Pozihun, Vice-President, Administration and Finance

Mr. Michael den Haan, Vice-President, External Relations

Dr. Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux, Chair on Truth and Reconciliation 

Dr. Wayne Melville, Dean, Faculty of Education 

Dr. Connie Russell, Faculty Member, Faculty of Education 

Ms. Rebecca Heffernan, Research and Strategic Initiatives Facilitator, Research Services 

Brandon Rhéal Amyot, Lakehead University Student Union Vice President, Orillia Campus 

Ms. Debbie Balika, Member of the Lakehead University Alumni Association Board

Mrs. Rosanna Scaffeo, Chief of Staff-Serving as Committee Support 

For More Information 

KBRS has been retained to conduct this search on behalf of Lakehead University. For more information about the search, please contact Katherine Frank, Partner, via kfrank@kbrs.ca for input and or questions surrounding the search.  All inquiries will be held in strict confidence.