The Alberta College of Optometrists (ACO) is governed by an elected Council of at least 6 practicing Optometrists elected by the membership at an Annual General Meeting, and 2 Public Members who are appointed by order of the Alberta Government Lieutenant Governor in Council.

In accordance with Alberta’s Health Professions Act the Council has struck the following committees:

• Registration Committee
• Competence Committee
• Complaint Review Committee
• Hearings Tribunal
• Membership List

As with all Health Professions, the Alberta College of Optometrists submits an annual report to Alberta’s Minister of Health, in accordance with information requested by the Minister.

Members of the 2009 - 2010 Council of the Alberta College of Optometrists
	President	Dr. Mark Bourdeau
	Vice President	Dr. Bob DeMara
	Past President	Dr. Shane Keddie
	Secretary - Treasurer	Dr. Lori Jaffray
	Council Members	Dr. Sallie Barclay
		Dr. Scott Poxon
		Dr. Peter McGuigan
	Public Members	Mr. Gary Christopherson
		Mrs. Gayle Stevens-Guille
	Missing from photo are Mrs. Gayle Stevens-Guille and Dr. Shane Keddie