PortsToronto - Appointment of a Public Member

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The decision

2021-04-07 · Toronto City Council · adopted

As filed

City Council on April 7 and 8, 2021, adopted the following: 1. City Council appoint Amanda Walton to the PortsToronto Board of Directors, at pleasure of Council, for a term of office ending April 1, 2024, and until a successor is appointed. 2. City Council direct that the balance of Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (March 18, 2021) from the Interim City Clerk remain confidential, as it relates to personal matters about identifiable individuals being considered for appointment to the PortsToronto Board of Directors.

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The balance of Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (March 18, 2021) from the Interim City Clerk remains confidential in accordance with the provisions of the City of Toronto Act, 2006, as it relates to personal matters about identifiable individuals being considered for appointment to the PortsToronto Board of Directors.

On the agenda

As the city filed it

The Civic Appointments Committee must select candidates to interview for appointment to the PortsToronto Board of Directors. Following the interviews, the Civic Appointments Committee will recommend candidates for appointment to City Council.

Staff recommended

The Interim City Clerk recommends that: 1. The Civic Appointments Committee select four candidates listed in Table 1 of Confidential Attachment 1 for interview at its next meeting for appointment to the PortsToronto Board of Directors. 2. The Civic Appointments Committee direct that the confidential information contained in Confidential Attachment 1 remain confidential in its entirety as it relates to personal matters about identifiable individuals being considered for appointment to the PortsToronto Board of Directors.

Considered

2021-03-31 · Civic Appointments Committee · amended
Decision as filed
The Civic Appointments Committee recommends that: 1. City Council appoint Amanda Walton to the PortsToronto Board of Directors, at pleasure of Council, for a term of office ending April 1, 2024, and until a successor is appointed. 2. City Council direct that the balance of Confidential Attachment 1 to the report (March 18, 2021) from the Interim City Clerk remain confidential as it relates to personal matters about identifiable individuals being considered for appointment to the PortsToronto Board of Directors.
Clerk’s note
Candidate's biography: Amanda Walton Amanda Walton is a former Senior Vice President and Partner of a leading Toronto communications and public affairs firm and has more than 25 years of experience in communications strategy, risk management and public policy analysis. A graduate of the University of Toronto with an Honours History degree, she has also earned the ICD.D designation for board governance. Amanda is currently the City of Toronto representative on the Board of Ports Toronto and a former Governor of Crescent School.
2021-04-07 · Toronto City Council · adopted
Clerk’s note
Appointee's biography: Amanda Walton Amanda Walton is a former Senior Vice President and Partner of a leading Toronto communications and public affairs firm and has more than 25 years of experience in communications strategy, risk management and public policy analysis. A graduate of the University of Toronto with an Honours History degree, she has also earned the ICD.D designation for board governance. Amanda is currently the City of Toronto representative on the Board of PortsToronto and a former Governor of Crescent School.

On the record

The item as the City filed it