Kelowna’s Top 40 over 40 for 2025

COEDC News April 25, 2025

A huge congratulations to our agriculture support specialist, Myrna Stark Leader ABC/APR on being selected as one of Kelowna’s Top 40 over 40 for 2025.

Myrna is a true community champion, always striving to make a positive impact where she lives. In addition to starting her own writing and communication business after relocating to Kelowna in 2017, she continues to serve as the COEDC agriculture support specialist. Her dedication doesn’t stop there—she coordinated our Connector Program, is a director for both the BC and Canadian Farm Writers’ Federation, served as co-chair on the KSS PAC, and is a mentor, speaker, award-winning photographer, communications strategist, and writer.

Join us in celebrating Myrna’s incredible achievements and her unwavering commitment to our community. We are proud to have her as a part of our community.