Staff


Staff Member

Responsibilities

Contact

John Winter

President & CEO

As President & CEO, the incumbent is responsible for the management of the Chamber and is accountable to the Board of Directors and the membership for the development and execution of plans contributing to the achievement of its strategic and operating goals.

 

T 604.638.8110

E JWinter@bcchamber.org

Jon Garson

Vice President,
Policy Development

The Vice-President, Policy Development, is responsible for the successful execution of the Policy Development process as provided in the Chamber by-laws. This position liaises with Board members, chamber committees, external associations and government to advocate on behalf of the chamber's policy platform and to ensure that the BC Chamber's policies are consistently informed and current.

 

T 604.638.8113

E JGarson@bcchamber.org

Denise Douglas

Director,
Corporate Membership, Finance & Administration

The Director, Finance & Administration, is responsible for the overall administration of the office including planning of financial requirements, forecasting and controlling funds of the Chamber. This position takes a leadership role in the organization and co-ordination of all BC Chamber events, including Executive and Board of Director's meetings. This position also oversees Human Resource related activities.

 

T 604.638.8112

E DDouglas@bcchamber.org

Lori Climenhaga

Director,
Member Relations

The Director, Member Relations organizes and manages initiatives, programs and events designed to strengthen and better align the network of Chambers of Commerce in BC. This position manages support for local Chambers and communities through the development of Chamber programs and services.

T 604.638.8111

ELClimenhaga@bcchamber.org

Jenny MacPhee

Communications Officer

The Communications Officer plans and implements all BC Chamber communications, media and publication activities.This position is responsible for the BC Chamber communication strategy, all newsletters, news releases, website, social media and media monitoring.

 

T 604.638.8114

E JMacphee@bcchamber.org

Shelly Sharma

Administrative Assistant

The Administrative Assistant liaises with staff to support the administration of the BC Chamber office. This position runs front-line reception, processes new memberships, administers member benefit programs, handles event registration, maintains the Chamber databases, and answers general inquiries about the Chamber.

T 604.638.8115

E SSharma@bcchamber.org