Board of Directors 
Board Structure

   President
Craig Hogben, CK
Craig graduated from McMaster University in 1999. He has worked in a variety of settings including: clinical rehabilitation, motor vehicle accident, disability management, and ergonomics. Currently, Craig is a Director for Work Wellness Ergonomic Specialists Inc (www.workwellness.com). Previous to the CKA, Craig was on the board of directors for the Ontario Kinesiology Association.

   Past President
Karen Drysdale-Chung, BSc. (Hons. Kin), CK

Vice President 
Matias Golob, CK
Matt is the director of operations for Body Advantage, a not-for-profit organization established to leverages the skill-set of Kinesiology to uphold the health status and facilitate the integration of newcomers to Canada. Currently completing a PhD in Human Kinetics, Matt’s research is focused on health promotion programming for new immigrants.

Vice President
Andrew Montgomerie, Kinesiologist
Andrew graduated from Dalhousie University in 1998 with a B.Sc.Kin degree. After working for several years in a clinical rehabilitation setting, Andrew joined WorkSafeBC in 2004 as a Quality Assurance Supervisor. He is still at WorkSafeBC and now holds an Acting Director position in Health Care Services. Andrew lives with his wife and four young children in Vancouver.

Vice President
Bryce Danek, BHK, PK

Vice President 
Kendra Irvine, BPE, CPT, RKin
Kendra graduated from the University of Alberta in 2005. She currently works as an Exercise Therapist with CBI Health in Red Deer, Alberta, and has a particular interest in continuing education opportunities for practicing kinesiologists. Kendra has a sport background, but has focused her passion on yoga and running. She is also represented by the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology as a Certified Personal Trainer. 

Vice President 
Stéphan Marc Ouimette
Stéphan is currently director of the kinesiology Clinic at the Université du Québec en Outaouais.  After graduating from the Human kinetics program at the University of Ottawa in 2003, his passion for health and chronic disease brings him to complete the Certified Exercise Physiologist program from CSEP.  Member of the Fédération des kinésiologues du Québec he is currently president of the Outaouais kinesiology Association since 2009. 

Vice President
Joe Chabassol
Joe obtained his Kinesiology degree from Dalhousie University (’99), where his emphasis was in the Exercise Physiology sector.  Joe has worked trained professional, university, high school and amateur athletes throughout North America. Most recently he just completed a six year stint as the Head Professor at Eastern College where he developed the curriculum for and taught the Exercise Science Program that is now found in several colleges throughout Canada. Currently he has turned his effort back to his passion and is in the process of developing a performance centre in the Halifax, Nova Scotia area.

Executive Director
Morgan Connell, B.Comm

Contact the CKA: info@cka.ca