WEYBURN – Â鶹´«Ã½AVeast College has announced the departure of president and CEO Dr. Vicky Roy, effective June 28.
Roy tendered her resignation to the board of governors on Feb. 14, with the decision to step down following thoughtful consideration and discussions with her family.
In a news release, the college said Roy's tenure has been marked by dedication and commitment to the mission and growth of Â鶹´«Ã½AVeast College.
"During her time at the helm, she has played an instrumental role in shaping the institution's strategic direction, leading initiatives, and fostering a culture of excellence among staff and colleagues."
Reflecting on her time at Â鶹´«Ã½AVeast College, Roy expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve and collaborate with a passionate and dedicated team.
“It has been an absolute privilege to work alongside such a caring team and contribute to the college’s mission and growth,” said Roy.
Under her leadership, the college said it has made significant strides, positioning itself for sustainable growth and success in the future.
Her contributions include the development and implementation of a new five-year strategic plan, the establishment of the Centre for Sustainable Innovation in Estevan, the Centre of Teaching and Learning in Weyburn, the introduction of new specialized diplomas, micro-credentials, corporate training programs and the relaunch of the continuing studies.
As Roy embarks on her next chapter back home in Quebec with her family, she said she carries with her fond memories of southeast Saskatchewan.
“Your dedication, passion, and commitment to excellence have left a lasting impression on me,” she said, expressing appreciation for her colleagues.
Â鶹´«Ã½AVeast College thanks Roy for her leadership and wishes her success in her future endeavours. The college remains committed to its mission and looks forward to continued growth and success under the guidance of its capable leadership team.
