60 INVEST in BC 2 0 2 3 Official Publication of the BC Economic Development Association. In special partnership with BCBusiness.
Member Organizations
ASSOCIATIONS/TRUSTS
BC Aviation Council
Dave Frank, Executive Director
info@bcaviationcouncil.org
306 – 8300 Bennett Rd, Richmond, BC V6Y 1N5
bcaviationcouncil.org
Cando
Ray Wanuch, Executive Director
cando@edo.ca
9635 – 45 Ave, Edmonton, AB T6E 5Z8
edo.ca
Economic Developers
Association of Canada
Penny Gardiner, Executive Director
gardiner@edac.ca
edac.ca
ETSI-BC (Economic Trust of the
Southern Interior)
Laurel Douglas, Chief Executive Officer
laurel@etsi – bc.ca
201 – 460 Doyle Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 0C2
etsi-bc.ca
Excellence in Manufacturing
Consortium
David Munro, Manufacturing Consortium
Manager, British Columbia
dmunro@emccanada.org
emccanada.org
International Economic
Development Council
Nathan Ohle, President & CEO
iedconline.org
Island Coastal Economic Trust
Brodie Guy, Chief Executive Officer
brodie@islandcoastaltrust.ca
108 – 501 4th St, Courtenay, BC V9N 1H3
islandcoastaltrust.ca
Northern Development Initiative Trust
Felicia Magee, Director, Economic
Development
info@northerndevelopment.bc.ca
301 – 1268 Fifth Ave, Prince George, BC V2L 3L2
northerndevelopment.bc.ca
PNWER
Matt Morrison, CEO/Executive Director
pnwer.org
WeBC
Shauna Harper, CEO
hello@we-bc.ca
Suite 201, 1726 Dolphin Ave, Kelowna,
BC V1Y 9R9
we-bc.ca
CARIBOO
Aboriginal Business and Community
Development Centre
Vince Prince, Executive Director
executivedirector@abdc.bc.ca
890 Vancouver St, Prince George, BC V2L 2P5
abdc.bc.ca
Cariboo Regional District
Beth Holden, Regional Economic &
Community Development Officer
bholden@cariboord.ca
Suite D, 180 North Third Ave, Williams Lake,
BC V2G 2A4
cariboord.ca
City of Prince George
Deklan Corstanje, Manager, Economic
Development
deklan.corstanje@princegeorge.ca
1100 Patricia Blvd, Prince George, BC V2L 3V9
princegeorge.ca
City of Quesnel
Amy Reid, Manager of Economic
Development & Tourism
areid@quesnel.ca
410 Kinchant St, Quesnel, BC V2J 7J5
quesnel.ca
City of Williams Lake
Beth Veenkamp, Economic
Development Officer
bveenkamp@williamslake.ca
450 Mart St, Williams Lake, BC VG 1N3
williamslake.ca
Community Futures Cariboo Chilcotin
Karen Eden, General Manager
karen@cfdccariboo.com
266 Oliver St, Williams Lake, BC V2G 1M1
cfdccariboo.com
District of 100 Mile House
Joanne Doddridge, Director of Economic
Development & Planning
jdoddridge@100milehouse.com
PO Box 340, 100 Mile House, BC V0K 2E0
100milehouse.com
District of Mackenzie
Rachelle Dumoulin, Economic
Development Clerk
ecdev@districtofmackenzie.ca
1 Mackenzie Blvd, Bag 340, Mackenzie,
BC V0J 2C0
districtofmackenzie.ca
McLeod Lake Indian Band
Anthony Okechukwu, Community Business/
Economic Development Officer
aokechukwu@mlib.ca
General Delivery, McLeod Lake, BC V0J 2G0
mlib.ca
Ulkatcho First Nation
Allan Weselowski, Economic Development/
HR Manager
info@ulkatcho.ca
PO Box 3430, Anahim Lake, BC V0L 1C0
ulkatcho.ca
Village of McBride
Karen Dube, Community Economic
Development Coordinator
karen@mcbride.ca
100 Robson Centre, 855 SW Frontage Rd,
PO Box 519, McBride, BC V0J 2E0
mcbride.ca
Williams Lake First Nation
Kirk Dressler, Director of Legal and
Corporate Services
kirk.dressler@wlfn.ca
315 Yorston St, Williams Lake, BC V2G 1H1
wlfn.ca
CORPORATE
468 Communications
Tim Fry, President
tim@468communications.com
468insider.com
Aced Management Inc.
Michael McGee
info@aced.ca
aced.ca
BC Hydro
bizdev@bchydro.com
choose.bchydro.com
Cityviz
Sasha Bogdanovic, Chief Technical Officer
info@cityviz.ca
cityviz.ca
Deliotte
Schaun Goodeve, Manager,
Economic Advisory
sgoodeve@deloitte.ca
deloitte.com
ExecutivePulse
Laith Wardi, President
lwardi@e-pulse.net
executivepulse.com
Fortis BC
fortisbc.com
GIS Planning
Alissa Sklar, Vice President of Marketing
asklar@gisplanning.com
gisplanning.com
Greentech Asia
Chad Rickaby, Managing Partner and SVP
Business Development
crickaby@greentechasia.com
green-tech-asia.ca
Kizet Advisory Limited
Mike de Carle, Principal
mike.decarle@gmail.com
KPMG LLP
Calum Lloyd, Manager, Global
Infrastructure Advisory
calumlloyd@kpmg.ca
kpmg.com
Localintel
Dave Parsell, Co-Founder & CEO
dave@localintel.co
ecdev.org
O'Leary & Associates Ltd.
Colin O'Leary, Principal
colin@olearyandassociates.ca
olearyandassociates.ca
Prince Rupert Port Authority
Kevin Moraes, Manager,
Government Relations
kmoraes@rupertport.com
200 – 215 Cow Bay Rd, Prince Rupert,
BC V8J 1A2
rupertport.com
Spirited Exchanges Consulting
Rashmi Narayah
spiritedexchanges@gmail.com
Box 956, Valemount, BC V0E 2Z0
spiritedexchanges.ca
Vann Struth Consulting Group
Jamie Vann Struth, Principal
jamie@vannstruth.com
2395 Lakewood Dr, Vancouver,
BC V5N 4T8
vannstruth.com
GOVERNMENT
Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development
and Innovation
economicdevelopment@gov.bc.ca
gov.bc.ca
Procurement Assistance Canada
questions@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca
canada.ca/en/public-services-
procurement.html
Provincial Nominee Program
PNPConcierge@gov.bc.ca
welcomebc.ca
KOOTENAY
Castlegar and District Chamber of
Commerce
Tammy Verigin-Burk, Executive Director
cdcoced@castlegar.com
1810 8th Ave Unit A, Castlegar, BC V1N 2Y2
chamber.castlegar.com
Christina Gateway Community
Development Association
Donna Wilchynski, Community and
Economic Development Coordinator
info@christinagateway.ca
1675 Highway 3, Christina Lake, BC V0H 1E2
christinagateway.ca
City of Cranbrook
Darren Brewer, Business Development Officer
darren.brewer@cranbrook.ca
40 10 Ave S, Cranbrook, BC V1C 2M8
choosecranbrook.ca
City of Revelstoke
Ingrid Bron, Director, Community
Economic Development
ced@revelstoke.ca
301 Victoria Rd West, PO Box 2398,
Revelstoke, BC V0E 2S0
revelstoke.ca
Columbia Valley Chamber of Commerce
Pete Bourke, Executive Director
executivedirector@cvchamber.ca
651 Hwy 93/95, PO Box 1019, Invermere,
BC V0A 1K0
www.cvchamber.ca
Community Futures Boundary
Jennifer Wetmore, General Manager
jennifer@boundarycf.com
Box 2949, Grand Forks, BC V0H 1H0
boundarycf.com
Community Futures Central Kootenay
Andrea Wilkey, Executive Director
awilkey@futures.bc.ca
201 – 514 Vernon St, Nelson, BC V1L 4E7
futures.bc.ca
Community Futures East Kootenay
Sean Campbell, General Manager
sean@cfek.ca
100 131 7th Ave S, Cranbrook, BC V1C 2J3
cfek.ca
Golden Community Economic
Development
Jill Dewtie, Executive Director
jill@goldenced.ca
202 – 421 9th Ave North, Box 746, Golden,
BC V0A 1H0
goldenced.ca