Geraldine Van Bibber

Geraldine van Bibber
Commissioner of Yukon
In office
December 1, 2005 – December 17, 2010
Prime MinisterPaul Martin
Stephen Harper
PremierDennis Fentie
Preceded byJack Cable
Succeeded byDoug Phillips
Member of the Yukon Legislative Assembly
for Porter Creek North
Assumed office
November 7, 2016
Preceded byDoug Graham
Chancellor of Yukon College
In office
December 10, 2012 – September 22, 2016
PremierDarrell Pasloski
Preceded byRolfe Hougen
Succeeded byPiers McDonald
Personal details
Born (1951-07-03) July 3, 1951 (age 73)
Dawson City, Yukon
NationalityCanadian
Political partyYukon Party
SpousePat Van Bibber
Residence(s)Whitehorse, Yukon
Professionappointed official, businesswoman

Geraldine Van Bibber CM (born July 3, 1951) is a Canadian politician representing the Yukon electoral district of Porter Creek North as a member of the Yukon Party. She was elected as part of the 2016 Yukon election.

Van Bibber served as the commissioner of Yukon from 2005 to 2010[1] and a member of the Gwichʼin First Nation. She has also served as Chancellor of Yukon College[2] and Administrator of the Yukon.

Prior to being appointed to office, Van Bibber worked for the Yukon Department of Finance. She was also instrumental in the formation of the Yukon First Nations Culture and Tourism Association, as a private tour operator.[3]

She was re-elected at the 2021 Yukon general election.

  1. ^ "Lieutenant Governors and Territorial Commissioners". Archived from the original on 13 January 2011. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Yukon College: Geraldine Van Bibber named Yukon College's new chancellor". www.yukoncollege.yk.ca. Archived from the original on 2013-01-13.
  3. ^ Geraldine Van Bibber Yukon Party Caucus. Retrieved March 28, 2017.