The AFA Board of Directors includes arts champions from across the province, appointed by the Government of Alberta.
Chair Cynthia P. Moore, Calgary | Vice Chair Le Bo, Calgary |
Directors | |
 Robert Fernandez, Edmonton |  Yasmin Jivraj, Edmonton |
 Melody McKnight, Red Deer |  Sylvester Ndumbi, Calgary |
 Shana Yang, Calgary | |
Board responsibilities
Through their mandate established by the Alberta Foundation for the Arts Act, 1991, the AFA Board of Directors encourages and supports Alberta’s arts community by:
- allocating the annual budget
- approving AFA funding and scholarships
- approving and monitoring the acquisition, exhibition and preservation of works in the AFA Art Collection
- developing and implementing the AFA's strategic plan
Code of Conduct
The AFA Board of Directors operate under a Code of Conduct that reflects a commitment to the AFA's values and provides a framework to guide ethical conduct in a way that upholds the integrity and reputation of the agency. Download the AFA Board Code of Conduct (PDF).
Board Compensation Disclosure
Alberta public sector bodies are now required to post online the names and compensation paid to all board members.
