Our executives

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Fred Shilson

Membership Secretary

Fred is a 2nd generation City of Toronto employee, now a member of the Information Technology team in Senior Services & Long-Term Care. Fred has held many union roles: CUPE’s National Political Action Chair, Young Worker Chair, Member at Large on the CUPE Ontario Executive Board, and representative on the Canadian Labour Congress National Political Action Committee. As Recording Secretary of CUPE Local 79, Fred led the Part-Time Long-Term Care Bargaining Committee, and played a significant role in bargaining committees for TCHC, Bridgepoint Hospital, and the City of Toronto in previous rounds of negotiations. His expertise in understanding collective agreements and his ability to teach others about them is a valuable asset to our membership. Fred’s vision for Local 79 is clear: to rebuild its reputation amongst allies and members alike.

Executive team

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Nas Yadollahi

President

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Keith Fiering

First Vice-President

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Aimee Carnell

Vice-President - Executive Steward

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Brigett Coleman

Equity Vice-President

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Coline Babin

Recording Secretary

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Shannon Berseth

Treasurer