2010 Advisory Board Directors
Executive:
Scot Speiser, Chair Business Development Bank
David Webb, Past Chair Everest Recruitment Solutions Inc
Mike Gilmore, Vice Chair BDO Dunwoody LLP
Laurel Douglas Women’s Enterprise Centre
Renee Wasylyk Troika Development Inc.
Alison Yesilcimen Vericorder Technology Inc
Directors appointed from local government and organizations:
Lindsay Bell District of Peachland, Councillor
Broc Braconnier Westbank & District Chamber of Commerce
Kevin Craig City of Kelowna, Councillor (alternate Graeme James)
Alberto De Feo District of Lake Country
Jim Edgson Regional District of Central Okanagan
Jayne Fosbery Westbank First Nations
Penny Gambell District of Lake Country (alternate James Baker)
Jason Johnson District of West Kelowna
Norm LeCavalier Kelowna Chamber of Commerce
Elsie Lemke District of Peachland, Administrator
Gord Milsom District of West Kelowna, Councillor
Doug Owram UBC-Okanagan (alternate Gwen Zilm)
Jim Paterson City of Kelowna
Sam Samaddar Kelowna International Airport
Heather Schneider Okanagan College
Bob Sugden Peachland Chamber of Commerce
Michael Joss Community Futures Development Corporation(alt. Larry Widmer)
Peter Withers Lake Country Chamber of Commerce
Martin Yuill Okanagan Research and Innovation Centre (ORIC)
Directors representing the local business community:
Bradley Field ArmorWorks Enterprises Canada ULC
Guy Gaiser WearAir Oxygen & WearAir Industrial
Ched Gaglardi Beelineweb.com
Doug Gallagher Peller Estates
Ron Labossiere Labossiere & Company
Paul Maarschalk Solomon Resources Limited
Sharen Marteny Seniors Consulting
Geoff Millar Postnet
Barrie Pachenski Royal Bank of Canada
Roger Sellick InterVISTAS Consulting Inc
Larry Smith QHR Software Inc