2016-2017 Board of Directors Election
March 10, 2016
KINGSTON, ON – Today, the Alma Mater Society (AMS) would like to congratulate the following people on their election to the AMS Board of Directors:
Connor Bevans (1-year term)
Ben Rudson (1-year term)
Joe Fonseca (2-year term)
Evan Trus (2-year term)
“All candidates demonstrated considerable competency and understanding of the AMS during the nomination and election process. They can each be proud of the manner in which they represented themselves last evening.” – Michael Blair, Chair of the Board of Directors
Please direct all media inquiries to Jessamine Luck, AMS Marketing & Communications Officer, at or (613) 533-6000 x 75850.
BACKGROUNDER
Alma Mater Society (AMS) – http://www.myAMS.org
The central undergraduate student government at Queen’s University, the AMS represents over 14,200 students and is the oldest student government in Canada. The constituency is represented through 12 faculty and residence societies. The AMS Council, which is made up of a three-person executive, six commissioners, and three directors, oversees all day-to-day activities within the Society, including 14 corporate services and various government committees that address virtually all matters of student life at Queen’s.