Lord, we are grateful for MLA George Rogers. May he have joy today as he serves
in his constituency and in his office at the legislature. Bring those people across his path today who
can best fulfill his goals and plans and ultimately bring the people of Leduc –
Beaumont into greater prosperity and new business ventures. May he be strengthened and encouraged
today. In Your Name we pray. Amen.
Committees
Member of the Legislative Assembly for Leduc-Beaumont April 23, 2012. He was
elected Deputy Speaker and Chair of Committees on May 23, 2012.
- Standing
Committee on Alberta’s Economic Future - Standing
Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
(deputy chair)
Cabinet Policy Committee for Public Health and Safety, deputy chair of the
Special Standing Committee on Members’ Services and as a member of the
following committees:
- Standing
Committee on Legislative Offices - Select
Special Chief Electoral Officer Search Committee (chair) - Select
Special Information and Privacy Commissioner Search Committee - Special
Standing Committee on Members’ Services - Standing
Committee on Public Health and Safety - Legislative
Review Committee - Select
Special search committees for the Ombudsman - Alberta
Heritage Savings Trust Fund - Private
Bills - Managing
Growth Pressures - Select
Special Auditor General Search Committee - Standing
Committee on Public Safety and Services - Select
Special Ethics Commissioner Search Committee (chair)
of Leduc Composite High. In 1980, he obtained a Diploma in Accounting from
NAIT, followed by a Certificate in Local Government Studies from the University
of Alberta in 1988.
company, served as assistant treasurer for the City of Leduc, and assistant
town manager for the Town Of Redcliff.
In 1992, he moved back to
Leduc and started a successful real estate career with Royal Lepage. In the
fall of 1992, He ran successfully for city council, and was re-elected in 1995.
In 1998 he was elected mayor, and was re-elected in 2001. He was a 10-year
board member of The Alberta Urban Municipalities Association, and served as
President from 2001 to 2003. He also served as a board member of the Federation
of Canadian Municipalities. For his work with the AUMA, Mr. Rogers was
recognized by Alberta Venture Magazine as one of Alberta’s 50 Most Influential
people in 2003. In 2012, Mr. Rogers was recognized by NAIT as one of the 50
outstanding grads of the past 50 years. He is the proud father of three adult
children, and an avid community volunteer, who has been a member of the Leduc
Lions Club for over 20 years.