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THE
AUTHOR
THANKS
All those who par cipated in the design and development of this report including those
who took the me to complete the survey.
A special thank you to the following Head Teaching Professionals who agreed to be
interviewed and who's insights and stories about their careers were invaluable to the
report's recommenda ons:
• Ryan Anderson – Calgary, Alberta
• Jon Blomme – Richmond Hill, Ontario
• Megan Chapman – Thornbury, Ontario
• Derek Ingram – Winnipeg, Manitoba
• Jamie Kureluk – Calgary, Alberta
• John McCann – Markham, Ontario
• Louis Melanson – Moncton, New Brunswick
• Colin Orr – O awa, Ontario
• Sylvie Schetagne – Laval, Quebec
• Derek Thornley – Vancouver, Bri sh Columbia
The author would also like to acknowledge the guidance, support, and encouragement pro-
vided by Ma Allen, Managing Director Educa on, PGA of Canada throughout the various
phases of this project.