Darryl is a Superintendent of Operations at Ottawa Paramedic Services. He has previously served on the CIPP Board of Directors and was re-elected in 2021. Darryl is also the Chairperson of the Executive Committee.
About
Established in 1953 by professional employees at the City of Ottawa, the Civic Institute of Professional Personnel (CIPP) has been the union for municipal professionals in the Ottawa region for more than 65 years. Today, we represent professionals who work for the City of Ottawa and Ottawa Community Housing.
Board of Directors
CIPP’s Board of Directors is elected from the membership at the Annual General Meeting.
Darryl Wilton
President
Darryl Wilton
President
Beverley Croft
Vice-President
Beverley Croft
Vice-President
Beverley is a Public Health Nurse with Ottawa Public Health. She previously served on the Board of Directors and returned in 2019. Beverley was previously the Chairperson of the Member Engagement Committee as well as the Governance and Human Resources Committee.
Léo Cardinal
Treasurer
Léo Cardinal
Treasurer
Léo works at Ottawa Paramedic Services as a Superintendent of Communications Training and Quality Improvement. He was first elected to the Board of Directors in 2019. As Treasurer, Léo is a member of the Executive Committee and Chairperson of the Finance Committee.
Ryan Baker
Director
Ryan Baker
Director
Ryan is a Project Manager in Asset Management at Ottawa Community Housing (OCH). He was elected to the Board in 2021 and is the OCH representative on the Board of Directors and on the Executive Committee. Ryan is also the Chairperson of the OCH Bargaining Team.
Chanel Brown
Director
Chanel Brown
Director
Chanel is a Public Health Nurse at Ottawa Public Health. She joined the Board of Directors in 2022 and is the Chairperson for the Membership Engagement and Diversity Comittee.
Mike Bureau
Director
Mike Bureau
Director
Mike works as an Economic Development Officer in the Planning, Real Estate and Economic Development Department at the City of Ottawa. Mike was first elected to the CIPP Board of Directors in 2021 and is a member of the Finance Committee.
Victoria Cowell
Director
Victoria Cowell
Director
Victoria works at Ottawa Public Health. She joined the board in 2022 and is a member of the Member Engagement and Diversity Committee.
Lola Dubé-Quibell
Director
Lola Dubé-Quibell
Director
Lola works for Ottawa Public Health as Coordinator of Volunteer Resources and has been on the Board of Directors since January 2017. She is the Chairperson of our Scholarship Committee.
Kendra Hobbs
Director
Kendra Hobbs
Director
Kendra works as a Senior Technical Analyst with the City of Ottawa’s Innovation Client Services Department. She joined the Board of Directors in 2022 and is a member of the Membership Engagement and Diversity Committee.
Our members are the dedicated professionals who help make Ottawa a place where everyone can thrive. We’re passionate about our city and our public services – because we live here, too.
Staff
Our dedicated staff is here to help you!
Peter Bleyer
Executive Director
Peter Bleyer
Executive Director
Phone: 613-241-3730 ext. 24
Peter was appointed as CIPP Executive Director in December 2020. He has extensive professional experience in leadership roles as well as labour relations, advocacy and management expertise. Peter is ready to support our members in both official languages.
Julie Lallier-Michaud
Labour Relations Officer
Julie Lallier-Michaud
Labour Relations Officer
Phone: (613) 241-3730 ext. 23
Julie’s Human Resources and labour relations background brings a wealth of knowledge, expertise, and experience to CIPP’s services. She is a certified Human Resources Professional and a dedicated advocate for CIPP members.
James Campbell
Labour Relations Officer
James Campbell
Labour Relations Officer
Phone: 613-241-3730 ext. 27
James is a certified Human Resources Professional who comes to CIPP with over 10 years’ experience working in labour relations. His knowledge, research skills, and negotiating experience are a great asset to our members and negotiating teams.
Rukiya Mohamed Nur
Labour Relations Officer
Rukiya Mohamed Nur
Labour Relations Officer
Phone: 613-241-3730 ext. 25
Rukiya joined CIPP in December 2019 and has a wide range of experience representing union members. She is also an experienced and active community mediator.
Shirley D’Penha
Governance and Administration Officer
Shirley D’Penha
Governance and Administration Officer
Phone: 613-241-3730 ext. 22
Shirley keeps CIPP’s office running smoothly and she supports the work of the Executive Director and the Board of Directors. She is also the main contact for CIPP members who need assistance or information.
Melissa Newitt
Communications Officer
Melissa Newitt
Communications Officer
Phone: 613-241-3730 ext. 21
Melissa comes to CIPP with over 10 years of experience working in political organizing and communications. Her passion and experience are a great asset to the CIPP Team.