Our Team
Britt Andersen
Chief Executive Officer
Programs, Training and Community Engagement
Stephanie Jull, PhD
VP, Programs, Training, and Community Engagement
Hallie Mitchell
Director of Children’s Programs & Community Training
Taylor Sands
Manager of Training
Jake Winn
Manager of Children’s Programs
Mark Comfort
Recreation Specialist
Youth & Adult
Katie Ashley, M.Ed.
Program Coordinator
Early Years & Children’s In-Person Programs
Laurel Curtis, RN BSN
Program Coordinator
Early Years & Children’s In-Person Programs
Donné Davidson
Program Coordinator
Early Years & Children’s In-Person Programs
Julia Sawers
Program Coordinator
Early Years & Children’s In-Person Programs
Erin Masters
Program Equipment Coordinator
Kristine Minoza
Internal Training Coordinator
Silken Handford-Perronnet
Community Training Coordinator
Regional Team
Lauren Goodmanson
Regional Coordinator
Victoria
Donna Hemmings
Regional Coordinator
East Fraser
Sarah Hogeweide
Regional Coordinator
Nanaimo & Virtual Programs
Willa Holmwood
Regional Coordinator
Kelowna
Colleen Ryan
Regional Coordinator
Kamloops
Development
Ryan Yao, BHK, GDBA
Director of Development
Alva Tang
Development Officer
Marco Palmeri
Family Events Specialist
Tillie Williamson
Senior Special Events Coordinator
Dusan Despot
Development Coordinator
Laura Yalland
Development Coordinator
Employment Programs
Robbie Hsieh, BBA
Director of Employment Programs and Services
Sarah Armstrong
Manager, Mental Health Initiatives and Community Partnerships
Nadine Wilk
Wellness Specialist
Ross MacMillan, BA
Employer Engagement Specialist
Labour Market Facilitator | Ready, Willing & Able
Maegan O’Neill
Navigator, Youth and Adult Services
Autism Outreach Coordinator | Ready, Willing & Able
Kelsey Comfort
Job Developer
Skills Training Employment Program
Wanda Gibson
Employment Facilitator
Skills Training Employment Program
Paul Baron
Employment Facilitator
Skills Training Employment Program
Susan Noble
Employment Outreach Coordinator
Ready, Willing & Able – Kelowna
Shideh Manavipour
Work Experience Coordinator
Skills Training Employment Program
Marketing and Communications
Lindsay Petrie
Director of Marketing and Communications
Harold Cecchetti
Communications Manager
Sarah Silvers
Marketing Coordinator
Mackenzie Bentley
Communications Coordinator
Operations
Michelle Hohne, BBA, PMP
VP, Operations
Human Resources
Andrea Cunningham
Supported Employment Specialist
Aida Garcia
HR Coordinator – Volunteers
Manleen Dhanjal
Recruiter
Registration & Membership
Kaitlyne MacPherson
Registration & Membership Manager
Kiana Paterson
Registration & Membership Coordinator
Tina Talaie
Reception & Membership Assistant
Accounting
Olga Smirnova
Accounting Manager
Amy Turcotte
Payroll
Office Administration
Maxwell Smith
Office Administrator