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Niagara Region's Regional Chairs

As Regional Council's official representative, the Chair is responsible for presiding over all standing committees and council meetings, representing the Region at the provincial and federal level as well as overseeing the business of the regional corporation.

Learn more about the responsibilities of the Regional Chair.

All of the Niagara Region's Chairs have brought a wide verity of life and professional experiences to the position. The following biographies provide some highlights from their time spent at the Niagara Region.

Gary
Burroughs

2010 - 2014

Peter Partington

Peter
Partington

2003 - 2010

Gary Burroughs

Debbie M.
Zimmerman

1997 - 2003

Debbie Zimmerman

Brian E.
Merrett

1991 - 1997

Brian E. Merrett

Wilbert N.
Dick

1985 - 1991

Wilbert N. Dick

John E.
Campbell

1970 - 1985

John E. Campbell

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