Ross Bricker is an experienced leader and board member with a diverse background in governance and management across various sectors. Currently, Bricker serves as a Member of the Board of Governors at the University of Alberta and is a Member of the Board of Directors and Audit Committee at FortisAlberta. Additionally, Bricker holds positions as a Board Member at Agriculture Financial Services Corporation and as a Committee Member and Chair at Genome Canada's Core Evaluation Team for the Genomic Applications Partnership Program. As the Managing Director of Westcott Ventures Inc. and Managing Partner at Chestermere Hereford Stock Farm, Bricker's expertise encompasses venture capital and management consulting. Bricker's previous roles include Chair of the Audit Committee at BioAlberta and multiple leadership positions within the Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association. Bricker's academic credentials include an MBA in Strategic Planning and Finance from the University of Regina and a BSc in Agriculture from the University of Alberta, along with various credentials from the Institute of Corporate Directors.