to members' pensions. Members' Benefits Committee, which reviews applications for financial assistance from AUPE members. Pay and Social Equity Committee, which educates members on and lobbies for pay equity. Young Activists Committee, which aims to help young people become empowered in their working lives. Human Rights Committee, which educates, promotes awareness and encourages action among members and the public related to equality, discrimination and related issues. Environmental Committee, which educates members about issues of environmental concern. Presidents of AUPE William "Bill" Broad (Last President of the CSA of A) — 1977 John Booth — 1978-1987 Patricia Woknitz — 1987-1993 Carol Ann Dean — 1993-1997 Dan MacLennan — 1997-2006 Doug Knight — 2006-2009 Guy Smith - 2009–Present Current Executive The current executive was selected by majority vote by delegates at the 2021 Annual AUPE Convention, held virtually in Edmonton, December 1–4, 2021. President: Guy Smith Executive Secretary-Treasurer: Jason Heistad Vice-President: Mike Dempsey Vice-President: Sandra Azocar Vice-President: Bonnie Gostola Vice-President: Bobbie-Jo Borodey Vice-President: Susan Slade Vice-President: Darren Graham References Further reading Direct Impact (AUPE publication), Fall 2006 edition. Submission to the Government of Alberta on the Need to Reform Alberta's Labour Laws (AUPE publication), August 2007. External links Alberta Union of Provincial Employees – Web Archive created by the University of Toronto Libraries Public sector trade unions Trade unions in Alberta Organizations based in Edmonton Trade unions established in 1977 1977 establishments in Alberta