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June 2020 – Thirty Under 30 | Invest in BC Special Report

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58 INVEST in BC 2 0 2 0 Official Publication of the BC Economic Development Association. In special partnership with BCBusiness. Kyle White, Education and Engagement Lead Co-operatives First 213 - 310 Wall St, Saskatoon, SK S7K 1N7 p: (306) 382-4410 e: kyle@cooperativesfirst.com Savannah Zachary, Community Engagement Coordinator Co-operatives First 213 - 310 Wall St, Saskatoon, SK S7K 1N7 p: (306) 382-4410 e: savannah@cooperativesfirst.com Emma Zhou, Project Director Wailian Group 1916 W Broadway, Unit 200 Vancouver, BC V6J 1Z2 p: (778) 885-8693 e: emma.zhou@wailianvisa.com Cheryl Ziola, Director, Communications Urban Development Institute 1100-1050 W Pender St, Vancouver, BC V6E 3S7 p: (604) 661-3037 e: cziola@udi.org GOVT/INDUSTRY Claire Allen, Community Adjustment Manager Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development p: (604) 213-0395 e: claire.allen@gov.bc.ca David Baleshta, Portfolio Manager; Investment Capital Branch Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness Ste 730-999 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 3E1 p: (250) 574-6851 e: david.baleshta@gov.bc.ca Kimberley Branch, Program Manager, Entrepreneur Immigration Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness e: Kimberley.Branch@gov.bc.ca Sarah-Patricia Breen, Senior Policy Analyst Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resources Operations and Rural Development PO Box 9352 Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9M1 p: (778) 974-3263 e: Sarah.Breen@gov.bc.ca Gerri Brightwell, Regional Manager, Central and East Kootenay Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resources Operations and Rural Development 625 - 4th St, Invermere, BC V0A 1K0 p: (236) 527-2021 e: gerri.brightwell@gov.bc.ca Myles Bruns, Regional Manager, Thompson- Central Okanagan Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resources Operations and Rural Development Ste 510, 175 Second Ave, Kamloops, BC V2C 5W1 p: (250) 371-3931 e: myles.bruns@gov.bc.ca Michael Burridge, Manager, Service Delivery Partnerships Western Economic Diversification Canada Ste 1300 - 300 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6E 4M3 p: (604) 404-3983 e: michael.burridge@canada.ca Stefanie Cepeda, Senior Policy Analyst Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness PO Box 9853 Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9T5 p: (778) 698-3618 e: stefanie.cepeda@gov.bc.ca Darlene Clark, Program/Policy Analyst Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resources Operations and Rural Development 510 - 175 2nd Ave, Kamloops, BC V2C 5W1 p: (250) 828-4111 e: Darlene.Clark@Gov.bc.ca David Collier, Executive Director, Corporate Operations and Business Intelligence Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Competititiveness Ste 730-999 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 3E1 p: (604) 660-1714 e: david.collier@gov.bc.ca Emily Colombo, Regional Manager, Cariboo Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resources Operations and Rural Development 322 Johnston Ave, Quesnel, BC V2J 3M5 p: (236) 713-2248 e: emily.colombo@gov.bc.ca Tamara Danshin, Regional Manager, Northeast Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resources Operations and Rural Development 370 - 10003 110th Ave, Fort St. John, BC V1J 6M7 p: (250) 787-3351 e: tamara.danshin@gov.bc.ca Bren de Leeuw, Western Canada Operations Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium 625 2nd Ave E, Owen Sound, ON N4K 5P7 p: (519) 396-6521 e: bdeleeuw@emccanada.org Amanda Doman, Director of Finance Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium 625 2nd Ave E, Owen Sound, ON N4K 5P7 p: (519) 376-0470 e: adoman@emccanada.org Sarah Fraser, Executive Director, Rural Development Unit Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resources Operations and Rural Development 1st Floor, 780 Blanshard St, Victoria, BC V8W 9T2 p: (778) 698-7253 e: sarah.fraser@gov.bc.ca Chris Gilmore, Executive Director, Climate Partnerships and Engagement Branch Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy PO Box 9486 Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9W6 p: (778) 698-1670 e: christopher.gilmore@gov.bc.ca Jean-Pierre Giroux, President Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium 625 2nd Ave E, Owen Sound, ON N4K 5P7 p: (519) 376-0470 e: jp.giroux@emccanada.org Greg Goodwin, Executive Director, Design, Coordination and Outreach Branch Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness PO Box 9853 Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9N7 p: (250) 356-0778 e: greg.goodwin@gov.bc.ca Michele Haddon, Manager, Community Transition Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resources Operations and Rural Development PO Box 9853 Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9N7 p: (250) 356-0728 e: michele.haddon@gov.bc.ca Lindsay Harris, Community Wildfire Recovery Officer (Kamloops) Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resources Operations and Rural Development PO Box 9837 Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9T2 p: (250) 828-4109 e: lindsay.harris@gov.bc.ca Jonathan Heerema, Senior Project Adviser Destination BC 12th Floor, 510 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V6C 3A8 p: (604) 218-6419 e: jonathan.heerema@destinationbc.ca Lori Henderson, Director, Rural Policy and Programs Branch Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resources Operations and Rural Development PO Box 9352 Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9M1 p: (778) 698-7870 e: lori.henderson@gov.bc.ca Bridget Horel, Regional Manager, Vancouver Island North Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development p: (250) 286-9370 e: Bridget.horel@gov.bc.ca Marc Imus, Director, Southern Interior Region Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development 510 - 175 2nd Ave, Kamloops, BC V2C 5W1 p: (250) 371-3741 e: marc.imus@gov.bc.ca Paul Irwin, Executive Director, Stakeholder Engagement Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness Ste 730-999 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 3E1 p: (604) 660-5906 e: paul.irwin@gov.bc.ca John Johnstone, Stakeholder Engagement, Pacific Region Office of Small and Medium Enterprises 800 Burrard St, Rm 219, Vancouver, BC V6Z 0B9 p: (866) 602-0403 e: john.johnstone@pwgsc.gc.ca Nicola Jones-Crossley, Business Development Manager, BC Futurpreneur 425 Carrall St, #580, Vancouver, BC V6B 6E3 p: (604) 598-2923 x4128 e: njcrossley@futurpreneur.ca Michael Kim, Director, Entrepreneur Immigration Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness p: (778) 572-5683 e: Michael.Kim@gov.bc.ca Wendy Koh, Regional Manager, Mainland Southwest Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness 865 Hornby St, Ste 201, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2G3 p: (604) 317-7562 e: wendy.koh@gov.bc.ca Kathy Lachman, Director, South Coast Region Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development p: (250) 751-3230 e: kathy.lachman@gov.bc.ca Alexis Lenk, Director, Technology Policy and Strategy Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness p: (778) 698-5555 e: alexis.lenk@gov.bc.ca Aireen Luney, Manager, Program Development and Promotion; Immigration Programs Branch Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness e: aireen.luney@gov.bc.ca John McDonald, Executive Director, Trade Readiness and Services Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness Ste 730-999 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 3E1 p: (604) 775-2202 e: john.mcdonald@gov.bc.ca Cheryl McLay, Regional Manager, Vancouver Island/Coast Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development 142 - 2080 Labieux Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9T 6J9 p: (250) 751-3217 e: cheryl.mclay@gov.bc.ca Scott McNeil-Smith, Vice-President, Manufacturing Sector Performance Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium 625 2nd Ave E, Owen Sound, ON N4K 5P7 p: (866) 323-4362 e: smcneilsmith@emccanada.org Brad McRobert, Regional Manager, Bulkley Nechako Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development 1560 Hwy 16 E, Vanderhoof, BC V1J 6M7 p: (250) 847-0856 e: brad.mcrobert@gov.bc.ca Kelly McTaggart, Adviser, Community Engagement CAPP 2100, 350-7th Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 3N9 p: (403) 267-1116 e: kelly.mctaggart@capp.ca Tess Menges, Supply Specialist Office of Small and Medium Enterprises 800 Burrard St, Rm 219, Vancouver, BC V6Z 0B9 p: (866) 602-0403 e: tess.menges@pwgsc.gc.ca Larry Olson, Regional Manager, South Okanagan Boundary Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development 102 Industrial Pl, Penticton, BC V2A 7C8 p: (250) 490-8261 e: larry.olson@gov.bc.ca Angela Osborne, Communications Specialist Industry Training Authority 800 - 8100 Granville Ave, Richmond, BC p: (778) 327-5897 e: aosborne@itabc.ca Morningstar Pinto, Director, Outreach and Engagement Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness PO Box 9853 Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9N7 p: (778) 698-3117 e: morningstar.pinto@gov.bc.ca Janel Quiring, Director, Trade Policy and Negotiations Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness p: (778) 698-8790 e: janel.quiring@gov.bc.ca Dale Richardson, Director, Northern Region Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development 201 - 3rd Ave, Prince Rupert, BC V8J 1L2 p: (250) 624-7499 e: dale.richardson@gov.bc.ca Jessica Ritchie, Engagement Specialist Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness PO Box 9853 Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9T5 p: (778) 698-8800 e: Jessica.Ritchie@gov.bc.ca Alvaro Rivera, Program Coordinator Small Business BC Suite 54 - 601 W Cordova St, Vancouver, BC V6B 1G1 p: (604) 637-1010 e: rivera.alvaro@smallbusinessbc.ca Stephanie Roy, Manager, Employer Relations Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia 800 - 555 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V6B 4N6 p: (604) 629-8373 e: sroy@bccpa.ca Jo Ann Sandhu, Manager, Priority Projects and Policy Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development PO Box 9352 Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9M1 p: (778) 698-1683 e: joann.sandhu@gov.bc.ca Mathew Scott-Moncrieff, Manager, Performance Management and Quality Assurance (Victoria) Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development p: (778) 974-4492 e: matthew.scottmoncrieff@gov.bc.ca Leslie Teramoto, Executive Director, Investor Services Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Competitiveness Ste 730-999 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 3E1 p: (604) 775-2201 e: leslie.teramoto@gov.bc.ca Richard Toperczer, Regional Manager, North Okanagan/Shuswap-Slocan Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development 2501 14th Ave, Vernon, BC V1T 8Z1 p: (250) 550-2204 e: richard.toperczer@gov.bc.ca

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