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Appointee Biographies

Centennial College of Applied Arts and Technology - Board of Governors

MICHAEL COOKSEY

Michael Cooksey is a retired Executive from BMO Financial Group. His community involvement includes serving as a Warden for Holy Trinity Anglican Church, and as a Director for Haliburton Club Scouts.

YVONNE VON JENA

Yvonne von Jena has over 25 years of experience in new market and product development in the financial services, real estate, and technology sectors. Most recently she was SVP, Client Solutions at RPS (a Brookfield company), and previous roles included product management, strategy, and business development at Asset, FCT and Oracle and corporate and investment banking at RBC and Deacon Capital. Ms von Jena has an MBA from Rotman and a BA from the University of Western. She is on the Board of Governors of Centennial College and on the Board of Directors of the Canadian Association for Business Economics (CABE).

JOHN DYNES

John Dynes has two decades of experience in investment management, capital markets, management consulting and board leadership. John is currently President of Stone Road Advisory. John is a CFA and CMT charterholder and holder of the Institute of Corporate Directors Director designation (ICD.D).