The Honourable Christopher Mitchelmore, Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Labour, today announced the appointment of Devon Brake to College of the North Atlantic’s (CNA) Board of Governors as a student representative.

Ms. Brake was nominated by the CNA Student Union. Biographical information is provided in the backgrounder below.

The Board of Governors is CNA’s corporate body responsible for overseeing, managing and directing the college including its financial operations and academic programming. The board is comprised of up to 18 members, including two representatives nominated by the college’s Student Union.

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“Student representation is crucial for College of the North Atlantic’s Board of Governors. It is a pleasure to appoint Devon Brake to this important role, where her experience and insight will help guide the college in the years ahead.”
Honourable Christopher Mitchelmore
Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

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BACKGROUNDER

Biography of Devon Brake

Devon Brake is currently President of College of the North Atlantic’s Bay St. George Campus Student Council. She has completed two years of Occupational Health and Safety at Academy Canada in Corner Brook and is currently enrolled in College of the North Atlantic’s Office Administration program in Stephenville. Ms. Brake has extensive volunteer experience, including with the Grenfell Campus Relay for Life, Steps for Life, and fundraising for occupational health and safety initiatives.