Board of Governors

Faculty and Administration

The Board of Governors is responsible for:

• the governance of the University;
  
• control of its property and revenues;
  
• the conduct of its business and affairs, except for matters assigned by the Act to Senate;
  
• powers specifically enumerated by the Ryerson University Act and the By-Laws of the University.
  

The Board’s implied powers include institutional strategic planning, risk management, and financial management of the University.

Ryerson University's 24-member Board of Governors comprises of:

• the Chancellor
• the President
• nine people appointed by the provincial government
• two people appointed by the Board
• three alumni elected by the alumni
• three faculty elected by the faculty
• two administrative staff members elected by the staff
• three student members elected by the students

For more information, updates and Board Member biographies, please see: ryerson.ca/about/governors/boardmembers.html (opens in new window)