INVEST in BC 2 0 2 0 59 Official Publication of the BC Economic Development Association. In special partnership with BCBusiness.
Marc von der Gonna, Regional Manager,
North Coast
Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource
Operations and Rural Development
Rm 129, 3220 Eby St, Terrace, BC V8G 5K8
p: (250) 638-6523
e: marc.vondergonna@gov.bc.ca
David Whibley, Director, Skills Immigration
Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and
Competitiveness
p: (778) 572-5677
e: David.Whibley@gov.bc.ca
Sarah Wysiecki, Program Analyst
Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource
Operations and Rural Development
PO Box 9352 Stn Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9M1
p: (778) 974-5805
e: Sarah.Wysiecki@gov.bc.ca
HONOURABLE
Peter Monteith, Chief Administrative Officer
City of Chilliwack
8550 Young Rd, Chilliwack, BC V2P 8A4
p: (604) 793-2966
e: monteith@chilliwack.com
KOOTENAY
Pete Bourke, Executive Director
Columbia Valley Chamber of Commerce
651 Hwy 93/95, Invermere, BC V0A 1K0
p: (250) 342-2844
e: executivedirector@cvchamber.ca
Darren Brewer, Business Development Officer
City of Cranbrook
40 - 10th Ave S, Cranbrook, BC V1C 2M8
p: (250) 919-9792
e: darren.brewer@cranbrook.ca
Ingrid Bron, Director, Community Economic
Development
City of Revelstoke
301 Victoria Rd W, Revelstoke, BC V0E 2S0
p: (250) 837-5345
e: ibron@revelstoke.ca
Lisa Cannady, Community Economic
Development
Community Futures Central Kootenay
201-514 Vernon St, Nelson, BC V1L 4E7
p: (250) 352-1933
e: lcannady@futures.bc.ca
Jill Dewtie, Executive Director and Community
Economic Development Officer
Golden Community Social Services Coop – CED
Section
Box 1738, Golden, BC V0A 1H0
p: (250) 290-0050
e: jill@goldencommunitycoop.ca
Sandy Elzinga, Manager of Community
Economic Development
Community Futures Boundary
1647 Central Ave, Grand Forks, BC V0H 1H0
p: (250) 442-2722
e: sandy@boundarycf.com
Tim Grouette, Executive Director
Lower Columbia Initiatives Corporation
1499 Bay Ave, Trail, BC V1N 4A9
p: (250) 364-6461
e: tgrouette@lcic.ca
David Hull, Executive Director
Summerland Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 84, Cranbrook, BC V1C 4H6
p: (250) 302-7212
e: dhull@summerlandchamber.com
Mark Laver, Economic Development Manager
Castlegar and District Economic Development
460 Columbia Ave, Castlegar, BC V1N 1G7
p: (250) 304-8231
e: edm@castlegar.com
Jamie Mayes, Community Economic
Development Coordinator
Community Futures Revelstoke
Ste D, 301 Victoria Rd W, Box 2398, Revelstoke,
BC V0E 2S0
p: (250) 837-5345
e: jmayes@revelstokecf.com
Ryan Phillips-Clement, Business
Development Assistant
?aqam
7470 Mission Rd, Cranbrook, BC V1C 7E5
p: (250) 426 5717
e: Rphillips-Clement@aqam.net
Rebecca Richards, Executive Assistant
Lower Columbia Initiatives Corporation
825 Spokane St, Trail, BC V1R 3W4
p: (250) 364-6461
e: rrichards@lcic.ca
Farrell Segall, Councillor
Village of Salmo
PO Box 734, Salmo, BC V0G 1Z0
p: (604) 837-2371
e: councillor.segall@salmo.ca
Joan Thomas, Board Chair
Community Futures Boundary
1647 Central Ave, Grand Forks, BC V0H 1H0
p: (250) 442-2722
e: joanhthomas@hotmail.com
Terry Van Horn, Executive Director
Lower Columbia Initiatives Corporation
# 1 - 1355 Pine Ave, Trail, BC V1R 4E7
p: (250) 364-6461
e: tvanhorn@lcic.ca
Tammy Verigin-Burk, Executive Director
Castlegar and District Chamber of Commerce
1995 6th Ave, Castlegar, BC V1N 4B7
p: (250) 365-6313
e: cdcoced@castlegar.com
Jennifer Wetmore, General Manager
Community Futures Boundary
1647 Central Ave, Grand Forks, BC V0H 1H0
p: (250) 442-2722
e: jennifer@boundarycf.com
Donna Wilchynski, Community Coordinator
Christina Gateway Community Development
Association
1675 Hwy 3, Christina Lake, BC V0H 1E2
p: (250) 447-6165
e: donna@christinagateway.ca
Andrea Wilkey, Executive Director
Community Futures Central Kootenay
201-514 Vernon St, Nelson, BC V1L 4E7
p: (250) 352-1933
e: awilkey@futures.bc.ca
LOWER MAINLAND/SOUTHWEST
Meg 0'Shea, Manager, Small to Medium
Enterprises
Vancouver Economic Commission
401 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6B 5A1
p: (604) 632-9668
e: moshea@vancouvereconomic.com
Eric Anderson, Councillor
District of Squamish
37955 Second Ave, Squamish, BC V8B 0A3
p: (604) 892-5217
e: eandersen@squamish.ca
Jen Arbo, Economic Development Coordinator
City of New Westminster
511 Royal Ave, New Westminster, BC V3L 1H9
p: (604) 527-4536
e: jarbo@newwestcity.ca
Carolyn Armanini, Economic Development
Planner
City of New Westminster
511 Royal Ave, New Westminster, BC V3L 1H9
p: (604) 527-4536
e: carmanini@newwestcity.ca
Kathryn Baird, Tourism Coordinator
City of Maple Ridge
11995 Haney Pl, Maple Ridge, BC V2X 6A9
p: (604) 467-7397
e: kbaird@mapleridge.ca
Mark Bakken, Chief Administrative Officer
Township of Langley
20338 - 65th Ave, Langley, BC V2Y 3J1
p: (604) 534-3211
e: mbakken@tol.ca
Gina Bennett, Board Member
AdvantageHope
Box 370, 919 Water Ave, Hope, BC V0X 1L0
p: (604) 860-0930
e: bennett.gina@gmail.com
George Benson, Sector Manager, Built
Environment
Vancouver Economic Commission
W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6B 5A1
p: (604) 632-9668
e: gbenson@vancouvereconomic.com
Brianna Bishop, Project Coordinator
Vancouver Economic Commission
Suite 1500, 401 W. Georgia St, Vancouver, BC
V6B 5A1
p: (604) 632-9668
e: bbishop@vancouvereconomic.com
Sandy Blue, Councillor
City of Abbotsford
32315 S Fraser Way, Abbotsford, BC V2T 2W7
p: (604) 851-4168
e: sblue@abbotsford.ca
Cheryl Britton, Manager - Administration
CEPCO
46115 Yale Rd, Chilliwack, BC V2P 2P2
p: (604) 792-7839
e: britton@chilliwackpartners.com
Bryan Buggey, Director, Strategic Initiatives
and Sector Development
Vancouver Economic Commission
401 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6B 5A1
p: (604) 632-9668
e: bbuggey@vancouvereconomic.com
Gary Buxton, General Manager of Development
Services and Public Works
District of Squamish
37955 Second Ave, Squamish, BC V8B 0A3
p: (604) 892-5217
e: gbuxton@squamish.ca
Claire Campbell, Marketing/Branding
Coordinator
Vancouver Economic Commission
401 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6B 5A1
p: (604) 632-9668
e: ccampbell@vancouvereconomic.com
Navneet Chattha, Economic Development
Coordinator
Township of Langley
20338 - 65th Ave, Langley, BC V2Y 3J1
p: (604) 534-3211
e: nchattha@tol.ca
Lisa Clement, Director, Economic Development
and Partnerships
Métis Nation BC
#107 - 5668 192 Street, Surrey, BC V3S 2V7
p: (604) 557-5851
e: lclement@mnbc.ca
Brian Coombes, President
CEPCO
46115 Yale Rd, Chilliwack, BC V2P 2P2
p: (604) 792-7839
e: coombes@chilliwackpartners.com
Stacey Crawford, Economic Development
Officer
District of Mission
Unit B - 7337 Welton St, Mission, BC V2V 3X1
p: (604) 820-3789
e: scrawford@mission.ca
Courtney Crichton, Research and Engagement
Strategist
Vancouver Economic Commission
401 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6B 5A1
p: (604) 632-9668
e: ccrichton@vancouvereconomic.com
Jeff Dawson, General Manager
Community Futures of Howe Sound
Ste 102 - 1909 Maple Dr, Squamish, BC V8B 0T1
p: (604) 892-5467
e: jeff.dawson@cfhowesound.com
Darrell Denton, Manager, Civic Property
City of Maple Ridge
11995 Haney Pl, Maple Ridge, BC V2X 6A9
p: (604) 467-7477
e: ddenton@mapleridge.ca
Brad Derbyshire, Board Member
Community Futures South Fraser
Unit 303 - 46167 Yale Rd, Chilliwack, BC V2P 2P2
p: (604) 392-5133
e: bradley.derbyshire@mnp.ca
Lyle Downey, Economic Development Officer
AdvantageHope
Box 370, 919 Water Ave, Hope, BC V0X 1L0
p: (604) 869-2021
e: economicdevelopment@hopebc.ca
Kiersten Duncan, Councillor
City of Maple Ridge
11995 Haney Pl, Maple Ridge, BC V2X 6A9
p: (604) 463-5221
e: kduncan@mapleridge.ca
Wendy Dupley, Director, Economic
Development and Civic Property
City of Maple Ridge
11995 Haney Pl, Maple Ridge, BC V2X 6A9
p: (604) 467-7319
e: wdupley@mapleridge.ca
Justin Dyck, Board Member
Community Futures South Fraser
Unit 303 - 46167 Yale Rd, Chilliwack, BC V2P 2P2
p: (604) 392-5133
e: jdyck@chparchitects.com
Joan Elangovan, Executive Director, Asia
Pacific Centre
Vancouver Economic Commission
401 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6B 5A1
p: (604) 632-9668
e: jelangovan@vancouvereconomic.com
Karen Elliott, Mayor
District of Squamish
37955 Second Ave, Squamish, BC V8B 0A3
p: (604) 892-5217
e: kelliott@squamish.ca
Candace English, Community Economic
Development Officer
Community Futures South Fraser
Unit 303 - 46167 Yale Rd, Chilliwack, BC V2P 2P2
p: (604) 392-5133
e: candace.english@southfraser.com
Anne Farrer
Vancouver Economic Commission
401 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6B 5A1
p: (604) 632-9668
e: afarrer@vancouvereconomic.com
Katie Ferland, Business Development Liaison
City of Richmond
6911 No. 3 Rd, Richmond, BC V6Y 2C1
p: (604) 247-4923
e: kferland@richmond.ca
Jessie Fletcher, Planner
District of Squamish
37955 Second Ave, Squamish, BC V8B 0A3
p: (604) 892-5217
e: jfletcher@squamish.ca
Monica Florence, Board Member
AdvantageHope
Box 370, 919 Water Ave, Hope, BC V0X 1L0
p: (604) 860-0930
e: mymony12@gmail.com
John Fortoloczky, Chief Administrative Officer
AdvantageHope
Box 370, 919 Water Ave, Hope, BC V0X 1L0
p: (604) 869-5607
e: cao@hope.ca
John French, Councillor
District of Squamish
37955 Second Ave, Squamish, BC V8B 0A3
p: (604) 892-5217
e: jfrench@squamish.ca
Blair Fryer, Manager, Economic Development
and Communications
City of New Westminster
511 Royal Ave, New Westminster, BC V3L 1H9
p: (604) 527-4688
e: bfryer@newwestcity.ca
Valerie Gafka, Senior Manager, Economic
Investment and Development
Township of Langley
20338 - 65th Ave, Langley, BC V2Y 3J1
p: (604) 532-7305
e: vgafka@tol.ca
