The NBMS is governed by a Board of Directors comprised of 20 voting members, including the President, Board Chair, President-Elect, Past-President, Treasurer, and elected representatives from the 10 District Medical Societies around the province. Board members are elected annually and may serve up to a three-year term (renewable once).
The Board of Directors is responsible for setting the direction of the NBMS and making decisions on behalf of the society on most matters concerning governance and policy decisions. It manages the general business for annual and special meetings of the society, recommends the appointment of senior, life, and honorary members, and promotes the interests of the society, among other tasks.
Executive Committee
President Dr. Lise Babin, Moncton
Past-President Dr. Paula Keating, Miramichi
President-Elect Dr. Carl Boucher, Caraquet
Chair Dr. Chris Goodyear, Fredericton
Treasurer Dr. Mark MacMillan, Fredericton
Member-at-Large Vacant
Elected District Representatives
Dr. Nicolas Ault, Acadie-Bathurst
Dr. Andrew Baird, Capital Region
Dr. Kimberly Butt, Capital Region
Dr. Carter Kennedy, Carleton-Victoria
Dr. Ray Butler, Kings County
Dr. Julie Castonguay, Madawaska (she/her)
Dr. Luc Cormier, Moncton
Dr. Darren Martin, Moncton
Dr. Muhammad Rasul, Moncton
Dr. Roelien Groenwald, Miramichi
Dr. Bret Landry, Saint John
Dr. Robert Poirier, Saint John
Dr. Hari Ondiveeran, Saint John
Dr. Julie Levesque-Taylor, St. Croix
Dr. Hristo Laevski, Restigouche
Intersectional Council Representatives
Specialists Dr. Gurpreet Singh-Ranger, Waterville
Family Medicine Vacant
CMA Board Representative
Dr. Allison Kennedy, Perth-Andover
Resident Representative
Dr. Élyse Gendron, St-Basile
Medical Student Representative
Marie-Andrée Giroux