Olmstead to step down as Secretary-Treasurer
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- Published on Thursday, January 14, 2016
File photo. BPSD secretary-treasurer Gord Olmstead.
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Beautiful Plains School Division secretary-treasurer Gord Olmstead has informed the Board of Trustees that he鈥檒l be stepping down from the position later this year. Olmstead submitted his letter of retirement at the Wednesday, Jan. 6 board meeting, indicating that he will resign as secretary-treasurer no later than June 30 and cease his employment with the division on Aug. 15.
BPSD superintendent Jason Young said that Olmstead has been a very important part of the division and in shaping its vision.
鈥淸Gord] has been a critical part of our senior administrative team for quite some time. His dedication, hard work and leadership is well known to everyone and will be missed by all,鈥� said Young.
Olmstead has been with BPSD since 1990. Prior to that, he spent three years as secretary treasurer in the Turtle River School Division and over eight and a half years with the Swan Valley School Division. The board of trustees for the Beautiful Plains School Division will now start the process of searching for his replacement.
