Sharon Alford
President/Chair of the Board
FCL’s local co-operative members are divided into five districts. Three directors represent each district and each serve three-year terms. The directors then elect a president/chair and a vice-chair. The board of directors arranges for and supervises the management of FCL.
This committee ensures the board fulfills its legal, ethical and functional responsibilities through governance policy development and the monitoring of Board activities and effectiveness.
This committee assists in overseeing the integrity of FCL’s consolidated financial statements; FCL’s compliance with legal and regulatory requirements; the qualifications and independence of FCL’s external auditor; and the performance of FCL’s internal audit function and external audit.
This committee advises the board on effective implementation and application of sound human resource policies that are aligned with FCL’s values, vision, mission and aspirations.
This committee assists FCL in making it a leader in sustainability initiatives that are aligned with FCL’s values, vision, mission and aspirations.
This committee receives and investigates any alleged breaches of the FCL Board’s Code of Conduct and Ethics Policy.
This committee establishes and oversees the process for verifying member delegate credentials to FCL's annual and special meetings.