Chantal Beaver

Chantal Beaver is a seasoned leader and community advocate committed to building strong, inclusive, and resilient communities. She is a proud alumna of Mount Saint Vincent University, where she completed both her undergraduate and graduate degrees and served the University’s Board of Governors and Senate. She also holds a Graduate Certificate in Professional Communication Management from Royal Roads University.

Chantal serves as Associate Vice President, Public Engagement at Keyano College, where she leads a broad portfolio encompassing communications, student recruitment, Indigenous relations, advancement and alumni services, business development, Huskies Athletics, and the Keyano Theatre. Her work is focused on strengthening institutional relationships, advancing reconciliation, and aligning the College’s public presence with regional priorities.

In 2025, Chantal was elected to her first four‑year term as a Fort McMurray Catholic School Division Trustee, reflecting her ongoing commitment to public service and education governance.

She has held senior leadership roles within public and community‑based organizations in Wood Buffalo and brings extensive experience in board and advisory governance, supported by a strong background in strategic communications and resource development across the province and nationally.

Chantal’s leadership has been recognized through several honours, including being named to YMM Magazine’s Top 50 Under 50, receiving the Heart of Wood Buffalo Executive Leadership Award and Board Leadership Award, and being recognized as a Woman of Inspiration by Girls Inc. of Northern Alberta.