The Executive provides leadership and guidance on behalf of the membership. Elected at the Annual General Meeting, the Executive carries out the business of the union, represents members, and upholds the collective agreement. Guided by our shared values - Integrity, Equity, Unity, Respect, and Well-Being - the Executive works collaboratively to address issues affecting members and to strengthen public education.
Executive Committee
| Ryan Dvorak President | Wendy Arnett Vice President |
| Wendy Arnett Local Representative | Marc Garand President of the U.T.T.U. |
| Dianna Dalton Secretary-Treasuer | Neelam Parmar W&L Conditions/Bargaining |
| James Arnett Political Action Contact | Jessica Hall Social Justice Contact |
| Lindsay Kolba Pro-D Chairperson | Vacant Member at Large |
| Lenora Milliken Member at Large | Cindy Hewitt TTOC Committee Chairperson |
| Dianna Dalton Indigenous Education Contact | Andreea Petre French Education Language Chair |
Honourary Lifetime Members
Honourary Lifetime Membership in the Alberni District Teachers’ Union (ADTU) recognizes members whose sustained service and commitment have strengthened our collective voice and contributed meaningfully to the ongoing work of the union.
This distinction is conferred by the ADTU Executive Committee as a gesture of respect and gratitude for exceptional commitment to our shared work. Recipients are granted voice, though not vote, at Annual General Meetings, in ongoing recognition of their lasting contributions to our union community.
| Shirley Bonfield | Arliene Klock |
| Rosemary McKinnell | Bill Russell |
| Tom Paul | Al Cornes |
| Ron Brandner | Karen Palmer |
| Janis Nairne | Leslie Wright |
| Jackie Zydyk | Ken Zydyk |