The Vancouver School District is pleased to announce that Michael Gray has accepted the position of executive director, employee services. Michael will begin in his new role on September 1, 2023.
With more than 20 years of strategic human resource experience in public education and the broader public sectors, Michael brings expertise labour relations, strategic planning, equitable employment practices, and policy development within the K-12 education sector.
Michael joins VSB directly from the York Catholic District School Board in Ontario where he held the role of superintendent of human resources and international education. He holds a Master of Industrial Relations and Human Resources and has served several provincial portfolios as an executive and board director with both the Ontario Catholic Supervisory Officers' Association and the Ontario Catholic School Boards' Officers Associations.
"We are delighted to welcome Michael to our VSB," said Helen McGregor, VSB superintendent. "I know his wealth of experience in human resources, particularly within public education system, will greatly benefit our District and the students we serve."