Board of Directors
2025 - 2026 Directors
Chad Homer
35 Matheson St.
Crysler, Ontario K0A1R0
519-339-9659
Michael Machan
GOVERNANCE CHAIR
LIMOUSIN VOICE STEERING CHAIR
Renfrew, ON K7V 3Z4
613-857-1496
Ashton Hewson
NATIONAL SHOW & SALE CHAIR
Unity, SK S0K 4L0
306-390-7987
David Lawrence
PROMOTIONS CHAIR
Durham, ON N0G 1R0
519-375-0733
Tyler Stewart
Stettler, AB T0C 2L0
403-741-9571
Travis Hunter
Kenton, MB R0M 1Z0
204-851-0809
Terry Hepper
Zehner, SK S0G 5K0
306-536-7075
Wyatt Dyck
Swift Current, SK S9H 3V6
306-774-6078
COMMITTEES
Governance Committee
Standing committee of the CLA Board as described in By-laws 127-133.
CHAIR
Michael Machan
MEMBERS
Ashton Hewson
Chad Homer
Dave Lawrence
STAFF
Laura Ecklund
Breed Improvement Committee
Provides direction for the breed in regard to EPDs, data collection, Digital Beef registry and DNA.
CHAIR
Dave Lawrence
STAFF
Laura Ecklund
INDUSTRY
Dr. Bob Weaber
Joe Epperly
National Show & Sale Committee
CLA Board of Directors liaison with the provincial representatives of the National Show & Sale Committee. This committee is involved with:
- Selection of the National Show judge
- Selection of the National Sale management
- Show apparel
- Masterfeeds Show Cattle of the Year Awards
CHAIR
Ashton Hewson
COMMERCIAL COMMITTEE
Works to increase demand of the breed in the commercial industry and to engage the commercial cattleman through promotion and educational opportunities. This committee hosts the CLA Cattlemen's Evening during the CLA AGM/CJLA Impact Show. Commercial bull buyers are invited to this event which includes a supper and speakers.
- CLA Fall Webinar Series
- Limousin Pink CCIA Tags
- Currently working to increase the breed's presence in the dairy industry
CHAIR
Travis Hunter
MEMBERS
Tyler Stewart
Wyatt Dyck
Promotions Committee
Looks after branding and promotional matters of the association. This includes organizing promotional items, breed items for giveaways and general marketing material.
Currently working on the CLA webstore.
CHAIR
Dave Lawrence
MEMBERS
Michael Machan
Carey Hirschfeld
Samantha Kennedy
Registry Committee
Assists the staff in registry related matters including Digital Beef functionality, education of members on the program and in adherence to the By-laws. Makes recommendations to the board on By-laws.
CHAIR
Terry Hepper
MEMBERS
Chad Homer
Matt Zwambag
STAFF
Laura Ecklund
Jayme Smith
Limousin Voice Steering Committee
Advisory role to the Limousin Voice Publisher and Editor.
CHAIR
Michael Machan
MEMBERS
Chad Homer
Ashton Hewson
Dave Lawrence
