Published on June 13, 2021 Vancouver, BC (Coast Salish Territories)-The BCGEU emerged from its 51
st triennial constitutional convention on Saturday, June 12
th with a new name, an ambitious agenda for the next three years, and Stephanie Smith acclaimed to lead the union s 82,000 members as president for a third term. In addition to president, delegates elected five other members of the 2021-2024 executive committee. Treasurer Paul Finch was re-elected by acclamation to a third term. Three incumbent executive vice presidents (EVPs)-James Coccola, Doug Kinna, and Kari Michaels-were re-elected and Judy Phipps will be joining the executive committee as a new EVP.