2028 Alberta Summer Games Host Society Board of Directors Appointed

(Fort McMurray, AB – September 2, 2026) – Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) Council has appointed the Board of Directors for the 2028 Alberta Summer Games Host Society, marking a key milestone in the region's preparation to host the Games. 

The newly appointed board will govern the planning, coordination, and delivery of the 2028 Alberta Summer Games, bringing together local expertise across leadership, sport, culture, tourism, safety, and community involvement to ensure a successful event for athletes, volunteers, and residents across the region. 

2028 Alberta Summer Games Host Society Board Members 

•  Chairperson – Charity Wiley 
•  Director of Athletes Village and Food Services - Coralie Roques 
•  Director of Culture, Ceremonies and Protocol - Rasha Hassan 
•  Director of Facilities - Lonnie Pilgrim 
•  Friends and the Games Director - Chantal Beaver 
•  Director of Media and Communications - Dawn Booth 
•  Director of Tourism and Visitors Experience - Shannon Lloyd 
•  Director of Safety and Security - Daniel Teasdale 
•  Director of Information and Technology and Communications - Aum Upadhyay 
•  Director of Sport - Chelsi King 
•  Director of Transportation and Cartage - Todd Hillier 
•  Director of Volunteer Workforce - Katelyn Fujii 

The Alberta Summer Games bring together thousands of young athletes, coaches, and volunteers from across the province to compete and celebrate sport, culture, and community spirit. Hosting the Games offers a significant opportunity to showcase the Wood Buffalo region, boost local tourism, and inspire the next generation of Alberta athletes. 

If you have any questions, contact Pulse at 780-743-7000 or 1-800-973-9663. 

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