Ward 6, Councillor Alan Dunn
Phone: 780-464-8206
Fax: 780-464-8114
E-mail: dunn@strathcona.ab.ca
Office location/mailing address:
2001 Sherwood Drive
Sherwood Park, Alberta T8A 3W7
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Biography
Alan Dunn was elected to Strathcona County Council in October 2004, to represent the rural residents of Ward 6. In October 2007 he was re-elected.
Alan was born in Edmonton. He attended Royal Military College and the University of Waterloo where he graduated in 1972 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He is a Professional Engineer with over 30 years of experience in Design, Project Management, Energy Market/Operations, and Corporate Risk Management in the electrical generation and petrochemical industries. He retired from a senior management position at EPCOR in 2000 to take a senior position in a local multi-discipline-engineering company. He has since established his own consulting firm.
While Alan has lived and worked in many parts of the world, he has well-established roots in Strathcona. His grandfather homesteaded in the Deville area of Strathcona County in 1912. Alan and Marie-Hélène have lived in Ward 6 since 1980; they own agricultural land in the Ministik region.
Currently Alan represents Council on the following committees:
- Alberta Capital Region Wastewater Commission
- Capital Region Northeast Water Services Commission - Alternate
- Festival Place Advisory Committee
- Pioneer Housing Foundation
- Pride of Strathcona Awards Committee
- Seniors Management Services
- Subdivision & Development Appeal Board
During his time on Council, Alan has also served on the following committees:
- Agricultural Services Board
- Assessment Review Board
- AUMA Environment and Utilities Committee
- Beaver Hills Initiative Coordinating Committee
- Bylaw Enforcement Order Review Committee
- Boards and Committees Selection Committee
- Capital Region Vegreville Corridor Water Services Commission
- Energy Exploration Committee
- Festival Place Society
- Highway 14 Regional Water Services Commission
- R.C.M.P. Community Advisory Committee
- River Valley Alliance Alan's community involvement includes being:
- Sexual Assault Centre, Board of Directors
- Treasurer for the Wye Community League
- President and co-founder of the Wye String Ensemble, and
- Member of the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta.
- Non-voting member of the Edmonton Space & Science Foundation
Alan's other interests include music, aviation, languages and two-wheeled vehicles of any kind.
Last updated: Friday, March 12, 2010
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