Wayne Petersen

Wayne Petersen (BASc (BA) '72)

Wayne Petersen is a partner in the local law firm, North & Company LLP. He served as president of the Lethbridge Bar Association in 1999, and is an occasional lecturer in the Lethbridge Community College Public Legal Education program. Within the community, Petersen participated on many committees promoting development in Lethbridge and served as Chair of the Development Appeal Board. He has also served as Chair and board member of St. Michael's Health Centre.

Petersen is a dedicated golf enthusiast and is the current president of the Royal Canadian Golf Association (RCGA). He has worked extensively with the RCGA, including chairing several committees, achieving advanced certification for the administration of the Rules of Golf and participating as rules official in professional and amateur events across Canada. In 2001, he was inducted into the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame for his volunteer work with amateur golf at local, national and international levels.