The Toronto District School Board is in the process of recruiting its next Director of Education. This process is being led by a Trustee Director Search Committee, in partnership with Phelps, an executive search firm.
The Trustee Director Search Committee is made up of 10 elected trustees:
- Trustee Matias de Dovitiis
- Trustee Liban Hassan
- Trustee Debbie King
- Trustee Patrick Nunziata
- Trustee Zakir Patel
- Trustee Yalini Rajakulasingam
- Trustee Neethan Shan
- Trustee Anu Sriskandarajah
- Trustee Deborah Williams
- Trustee Manna Wong
This committee was selected to provide oversight, guidance and direction in the selection of the new Director of Education; and represent the TDSB and its stakeholders. This committee will also interview and select candidates for final approval for hire.
Phelps has been retained as an external executive search firm to run and manage the recruitment process. Their role is to provide advice on the selection process to the Trustee Director Search Committee. They will also play a role in interviewing and assessing interested and qualified candidates.