Become a Director

• Have you ever considered a position on a board of directors?
• Are you interested in being a part of a dynamic and exciting business in the area?
• Are you interested in creating and supporting the vision of Central Alberta Co-op and supporting community relations and communications with our members?

If so, then a position on the Board of Directors of Central Alberta Co-op Ltd. might be something for you. Bob Huff, Chair of the Nomination Committee would like to share a few highlights about being on the Board for Central Alberta Co-op.

Being a Director

Our board of directors currently consists of eight directors who typically serve a board term of three years. Directors are elected by the membership and announced at our Annual General Meeting in May. Vacancies vary from year to year.

To be eligible to run for a position on the board you must at least meet the following criteria:

• Be a member of Central Alberta Co-op before the end of the fiscal year (January 31, 2025). The name on the membership must match your name or the name of the organization of which you are an officer, director or member;
• Be at least 18 years of age;
• Live in our trading area;
•  Have made purchases of >$2,500 from our Co-op during the preceding fiscal year.

For more information and details about the requirements of a board director please contact our Nomination Chair, Bob Huff at (403) 318-3965 or Executive Assistant, Elske de Kroon at (403) 309-8913 or email nominations@centralab.coop 

Our bylaws are posted here: Central Alberta Co-op Bylaws