Doug Orendorff is in his second year as Vice-Chair at Algonquin College. Doug has over three decades’ of progressive health services management consulting, project management, and software engineering experience. Doug was a member of Somerset West Community Health Center (CHC) Board (1997 to 2002); a member of the University of Ottawa MHA Program Advisory Committee (2000 to 2005); and a founding member of Community Organizational Health (1998 to 2004), the CHC accreditation body. Doug lectured at University of Ottawa in 1994 and 1997 and held a one-year term teaching position at Carleton University in 1997/98. His academic achievements include a Ph.D. in Business from Carleton University (2006), a Master in Health Administration (1994) and a Master of Business Administration (1992), both from the University of Ottawa; and an undergraduate degree in Mathematics (1977) at the University of Waterloo in the co-op program. 

Dr. Orendorff was re-appointed to the Board for a two-year term beginning September 2011. Doug currently serves on the Audit Committee and Governance Committees.