The STA Executive Committee are the Directors of the Association, ensuring that members’ rights are protected, concerns are addressed, and the Association runs effectively. Elected annually by members, this diverse team brings experience from various educational roles across Surrey. The Executive Committee is the backbone of our association’s governance, playing a crucial role in decision-making and advocacy.

Executive Committee Directory

President Lizanne Foster pres@surreyteachers.org
First Vice President Angela Marcakis 1vp@surreyteachers.org
Second Vice President Amrit Kaur Sanghe 2vp@surreyteachers.org
Grievance Officer Ziyad Shukri grieve1@surreyteachers.org
Grievance Officer Kelli O’Malley grieve2@surreyteachers.org
Health & Safety Grievance Officer Manjit Dulla hs@surreyteachers.org
Accommodations Officer Dana Neidig accommodations@surreyteachers.org
Professional Support Services Officer Pauline Veto services@surreyteachers.org
Professional Development Officer Erin Coleman pd@surreyteachers.org
Secretary-Treasurer Christy Van Ieperen treasurer@surreyteachers.org
Local Representative to the BCTF Kevin Amboe LR@surreyteachers.org
Local Representative to the BCTF Marilyn Carr LR@surreyteachers.org
Local Representative to the BCTF Nicole Hurtubise LR@surreyteachers.org
Local Representative to the BCTF Priya Moodley LR@surreyteachers.org
Local Representative to the BCTF Annie Ohana LR@surreyteachers.org
Local Representative to the BCTF (Ad Ed) Violette Baillargeon LR@surreyteachers.org
TTOC and Early Career Rep Cecilia Rudek ttocrep@surreyteachers.org
Member-at-Large (Aboriginal) Jacquie King indigenous@surreyteachers.org
Member-at-Large (Member of Colour) Rhea Joseph
Member-at-Large Marilyn Ricketts-Lindsay
Member-at-Large Gurinder Saroya
Member-at-Large Krystal Ng
Past-President Jatinder Bir