DR. DAVID GREEN – PEEL DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEE
Dr. DAVID GREEN has worked in law enforcement and security administration for over thirteen years and has held positions with the Metro SIS, Toronto Police Services and the Airport Authority. He’s also developed his negotiations skills while working as a union representative for nine years.
Dr. Green is presently a Trustee for the Peel District School Board and has been for the past 11 years, in addition to holding the position of Tribunal Adjudicator with the Ministry of Health. Throughout his career Dr. Green has been actively involved in addressing community issues, in particular, the challenges facing today’s young people in the community. His passion and determined work ethic has made him a leader in the community. In June of 2011 he received his PhD in Theology from the Community Bible Institute and Seminary.
Dr. Green’s community involvement includes the following positions: former Chair of the Planning and Accommodation for Peel District School Board, First Pass-President and Board Member of Brampton Safe City, Vice-Chair for the Ontario Public School Association Central West Region for the pass three years, member of United Way Black Advisory Council, the Peel Region Police Youth Comp Team and a Board Member of the Peel Youth Violence Association. As well, Dr. Green is the Chair of the Free For All Outreach Ministry and the Executive Director of the Free For All Foundation (FFAF) which offers scholarships and many youth and adult programs aimed at helping those in need. He is also a youth Councillor and a regular guest speaker on CHRY, a local radio station that focuses on social issues. Dr. Green has been recognized, on numerous occasions, for his work and the community leadership.
As a person Dr. Green is passionate about people but the young people hold a special position in his heart. He is committed, a team player who always willing to do his utmost best to provide assistance to those in need. He is composed, caring and is able to make difficult decisions without regrets, as his choices are always based on fairness. David’s concern for his community and his depth of commitment has made him very successful at any task he chooses to undertake and will no doubt continue to do so in the future.