Premier's Council on Skills
Perrin, Dennis
Mr. Dennis Perrin is the Alberta and Prairies Director with the Christian Labour Association of Canada (CLAC), and also manages the union's activities in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. He joined CLAC in 2004 as an Alberta representative in the Edmonton regional office. In 2008, he relocated to the Fort McMurray office where he represented CLAC members working in the oil sands industry. He is a former board member of the Saskatchewan Labour Relations Board. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Studies and Biology from The King's University.
Parker, Terry
Mr. Terry Parker is the Executive Director of Building Trades Alberta. Prior to that, he was the Executive Director of the Saskatchewan Building Trades Council for 12 years. He worked as a Business Agent for the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of Manitoba.
Snell, Tom
Dr. Tom Snell is the President of Columbia College Calgary and Chair of the Board of Directors with Columbia College. Prior to that, he was a Principal and Chief Executive Officer at Cypress Hills Community College in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Program Coordinator at Mount Royal College and has taught various courses in Organizational Development and Behaviour at the Athabasca University, University of Calgary and Mount Royal College. Dr. Snell holds a Doctorate of Education, major in Higher Education from Nova Southeaster University, a Doctorate in Administration and Master’s in Administration, both in the Faculty of Graduate Studies from Gonzaga University, and a Bachelor of Education degree, major in Social Studies and minor in Educational Psychology from the University of Lethbridge.