Meet the Team
We are a passionate team, driven by a shared commitment to our community. With our combined experience and love for the outdoors, we support our participants day in and day out and deliver the best possible adventures we can, while connecting our community and changing the definition of ability.
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Dana Hutchings (She/Her)
Co-CEO
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Jason Cole (He/Him)
Co-CEO
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Alix Baldwin (She/Her)
Executive Assistant
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Andrew Holeton (He/Him)
Grants Officer
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Carinna Kenigsberg (She/Her)
Director of Programs & Impact
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Charlotte Taylor
Head of Fundraising
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Deb McKay-Deacon (She/Her)
Marketing and Communications Coordinator
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Em McFarland Oliemans (She/Her/They)
Program Lead
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Emm Bond (She/Her)
Program Facilitator
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Emma Street (She/Her)
Program Facilitator
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Erica Lebrun (She/They)
Operations & Engagement Lead
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Erin Miller (She/Her)
Program Facilitator
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Graham Bos (He/Him)
Training & Facilitation Lead
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Jasmine Parr (She/Her)
Community Engagement Specialist
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Jennifer Kernan (She/Her)
Bookkeeper
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Kallie Laycock (She/Her)
Environmental Stewardship & Education Lead
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Katie Jackson-Smith (She/Her)
Director of Finance
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Kirsten Edwards (She/Her)
Program Facilitator
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Leanne Shafir (She/They)
Program Facilitator
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Liz Brown (She/Her)
Head of Operations
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Maria Gruending (She/Her)
Finance Lead
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Maria Valderrama (She/Her)
Fundraising Officer
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Mike Milner (He/Him)
Program & Risk Management Lead
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Myah Rach-Sharpe (She/Her)
Program Lead
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Oren Levine (He/They)
Marketing & Communications Lead
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Paul Blood (He/They)
Training & Facilitation Lead
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Pāora Tēpene Tāngira o Tāmaki (He/Him)
Indigenous Peoples Liaison & Program Facilitator
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Robin McGeough (He/Him)
Head of Programs
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Sarah Marshall (She/Her)
Director of Fundraising
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Shawn Golinowski (He/Him)
Building Services Worker
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Sylvia Storry (She/Her)
Head of Program Practice
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Tamara Monod (She/Her)
People & Culture Advisor
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Ted Morris (He/Him)
Grounds Maintenance Technician
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Tess Horner Bourassa (She/Her)
Program Facilitator
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Wyatt Funk (He/Him)
Facilities & Assets Lead
Board Members
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Rahul Ray
Board Chair
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Monica Hamm (She/Her)
Vice Chair
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Adam McLean
Board Director
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Bill Duron
Board Director
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Lauren McNeil
Treasurer
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Leslie Liggett (She/Her)
Board Director
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Mary Lou Newbold
Board Director
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Mike Waters
Board Director
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Patrick Vincentine
Board Director
Committees
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Rahul Ray
Power To Be Board Chair, Chief Strategic Initiatives Officer at Environmental Dynamics Inc.Adam McLean
Committee Chair, Senior Private Banker at BMOMonica Hamm (She/Her)
Manager, Communications - NOVAGOLD Resources Inc. -
Lauren McNeil
Committee Chair, Treasurer, Power To Be / Finance Director, MdGB CapitalNavdeep Gill
Vice-President, Finance, Sandpiper GroupAdam McLean
Senior Private Banker, BMOTyler Theman
Commercial Accounts Manager, TD -
Lauren Westmacott (She/Her)
Occupational Therapist, Mental Health & Substance Use, Access Facilitator for Community Bed-Based ServicesAlyssa Hindle (She/Her)
Associate Director, Co-operative Education Programs and Career Services, University of VictoriaMike Waters (He/Him)
Co-Founder and Lead Facilitator, Kimmik ConsultingPatrick Vincentine
Kathy Corbett