Directors

Janet Austin
Chair, Fraser Basin Council

Lori Ackerman
Former Mayor, Fort St. John

Simran Bains
Vice President – Operations, Westberry Farms Blueberries, Abbotsford

Romona Baxter
Nlaka’pamux Nation Tribal Council, Lytton

Wendy Booth
Community Development Consultant, Fairmont Hot Springs

Oliver Brandes
Co-Director, POLIS Project on Ecological Governance, University of Victoria, Victoria

Barb Cote
Chief, Shuswap Indian Band

Jack Crompton
Mayor, Whistler, Squamish-Lillooet Regional District

David Didluck
Associate Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Cassie Doyle
Chair, Canada Energy Regulator

Judy Dueck
Councillor, City of Maple Ridge

Ann Duong
Sustainability Manager, University of Northern BC (FBC Youth Director)

Michelle Edwards
Representative, Lillooet Tribal Council

Tara Faganello
Assistant Deputy Minister, Ministry of Municipal Affairs

Jason Fisher
Executive Director, Forest Enhancement Society of BC

Percy Folkard
Rancher, Kamloops

Nancy Gale
Former Executive Director, Cariboo-Chilcotin Child Development Centre, Williams Lake

Lori Halls
Deputy Minister, Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship

Patricia Heintzman
Sustainability Consultant, Squamish

Jason Houde
Representative, Tŝilhqot’in National Government

Maureen LeBourdais
Director, Cariboo Regional District

Rhona Martin
Director, Columbia Shuswap Regional District

Robert Michell
Chief, Stellat’en First Nation

Shirley Moon
Director, Bulkley-Nechako Regional District

Clarence (Kat) Pennier
Grand Chief, Stó:lō Tribal Council

Jordan Point
Executive Director, First Nations Fisheries Council
Councillor, Musqueam First Nation

Sylvia Pranger
Mayor, District of Kent, Fraser Valley Regional District,

Jillian Rousselle
Ministry of Forests

Jamison Squakin
Okanagan Nation Alliance

Chad Swanson
Chief Forester, West Fraser Timber Company Ltd.

Tricia Thorpe
Director, Area “I”, Thompson-Nicola Regional District

Owen Torgerson
Mayor, Valemount, Fraser-Fort George Regional District

Cathy Ulrich
Former CEO, Northern Health, Prince George

Tamara Vrooman
President and CEO, Vancouver Airport Authority

Richard Walton
CPA, Former Mayor, District of North Vancouver

Jack Wong
Former CEO of the BC Real Estate Foundation