List of Social Security Tribunal members
Social Security Tribunal (SST) members are impartial and independent decision-makers who decide the outcome of appeals. The federal government appoints members for terms of up to two years (part-time members) or up to five years (full-time members). Read the list of members currently appointed to the SST below.
Learn more about the role of members, their code of conduct, and how they work within the SST.
Appeal Division
| Name | Province |
|---|---|
| Akram, Khalid | Alberta |
| Bergen, Stephen | Alberta |
| Betteridge, Jonathan Glenn | Ontario |
| Kelly-Rhéaume, Elsa | Quebec |
| Lafontaine, Pierre | Quebec |
| Lazure, Jean | Quebec |
| Lew, Janet | British Columbia |
| Losier, Solange | Ontario |
| Nawaz, Neil | Ontario |
| Russell, Shannon | Ontario |
| Usprich, Elizabeth | Ontario |
| Vanderhout, Pierre | Ontario |
General Division, Income Security
| Name | Province |
|---|---|
| Bateman, Selena | Ontario |
| Beaton, James | Alberta |
| Byrne, Lianne | Ontario |
| Cardillo, Antoinette | Ontario |
| Clark, Anne S. | Nova Scotia |
| Dhillon, Meena | British Columbia |
| Dyck, Connie | Manitoba |
| Hicks, Barbara | Ontario |
| Kershaw, Dawn J. | Ontario |
| Klein, Lilian | Ontario |
| Laidlaw, Jacqueline | Ontario |
| McCarthy, Emily | Ontario |
| Medeiros, Michael | British Columbia |
| Mitchell, Audrey | Ontario |
| Muldoon, Lynn | British Columbia |
| Nathan, Anita | Ontario |
| Neals, Laura | Nova Scotia |
| Picotte, Adam | British Columbia |
| Ramkay, Rena | Ontario |
| Saunders, Virginia | British Columbia |
| Shalland-Bennett, Brianne | Ontario |
| Sheaves, Sarah | Ontario |
| Singh, Harkamal | Ontario |
| Thériault, Pierre-André | Ontario |
| Turtle, Paula | Ontario |
| van der Meide, Wayne | Ontario |
| Wilton, Carol | Ontario |
General Division, Employment Insurance
| Name | Province |
|---|---|
| Bell, Linda | British Columbia |
| Bourassa, Leanne | Quebec |
| Conrad, Gary | Alberta |
| Day, Teresa | Ontario |
| Dhaliwal, Ranjit | Ontario |
| Edwards, Bret | Ontario |
| Houlihan, Edward | Quebec |
| Langlois, Josée | Quebec |
| Léger, Nathalie | Quebec |
| McCarthy, Gerald | Ontario |
| Mell, Kathleen | British Columbia |
| Mellen, Shaun | Alberta |
| Rattray, John | Ontario |
| Rosen, Elyse | Quebec |
| Ryan Bourgeois, Angela | Nova Scotia |
| Stapleton, Susan | Nova Scotia |
| Thomas, Raelene | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Thompson, Kristen | Ontario |
| Varaschin, Ambrosia | Saskatchewan |