The staff list and a listing of membership to the College’s Board, Statutory Committees and other working bodies can be found below. If you have any interest in volunteering for one of the groups below, please visit the volunteer opportunities page and upload an application.
College Board 2024-2025
| Role | Name, Title | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Chair | Victoria Burdett-Coutts, RPBio | Port Moody, BC |
| Vice Chair | Corinna Hoodicoff, RPBio | Armstrong, BC |
| Past Chair | Seán Sharpe, RPBio | Smithers, BC |
| Members | Denis Dean, RPBio, | Kimberley, BC |
| Megan Hanacek, RPBio | Port McNeill, BC | |
| Deborah Stanyer, RPBio | Victoria, BC | |
| Kathryn Graham, RPBio | Prince George, BC | |
| Bob Redden, RPBio | Prince George, BC | |
| Mark De Croos, Lay Board Member | Prince George, BC | |
| Brittany John, Lay Board Member | Vancouver, BC | |
| Jason Kuzminski, Lay Board Member | Victoria, BC | |
| Susan Wells, Lay Board Member | Vancouver, BC |
Staff
| Name, Title | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Christine Houghton, christine.houghton@cab-bc.org | Chief Executive Officer | Victoria, BC |
| Elaine Vale, elaine.vale@cab-bc.org | Registrar | Victoria, BC |
| Samuel Pittman, RPBio, samuel.pittman@cab-bc.org | Director of Practice | Smithers, BC |
| Cameron Dexter, RPBio, cameron.dexter@cab-bc.org | Manager of Compliance | Port Alberni, BC |
| Boris Chow, boris.chow@cab-bc.org | Manager of Compliance | Victoria, BC |
| Helen Taraskin, helen.taraskin@cab-bc.org | Manager of Finance & Operations | Victoria, BC |
| Sue Owen, sue.owen@cab-bc.org | Manager of Practice | Victoria, BC |
| Isaac Anderton, RPBio, isaac.anderton@cab-bc.org | Manager of Registration | Black Creek, BC |
| Faith Brown, faith.brown@cab-bc.org | Registration Officer | Victoria, BC |
| Tory Davis, tory.davis@cab-bc.org | Executive Operations-Communications Supervisor | Victoria, BC |
| M. Eugenia Fernandez, eugenia.fernandez@cab-bc.org | Senior Administrative Officer | Victoria, BC |
| Sharon Stewart, sharon.stewart@cab-bc.org | Finance Officer | Victoria, BC |
| Betsy Hagerty, betsy.hagerty@cab-bc.org | Administrative Officer | Victoria, BC |
Committees, Task Forces & Working Groups
You can review a listing of terms of reference and positions profiles for College working bodies in the College Board, Statutory Committees, and Current Working Bodies document library.
Audit and Practice Review Committee
The Audit and Practice Review programs and results are used to proactively monitor registrants’ practice compliance with College requirements and the Professional Governance Act to ensure that the public’s interest and professional standards are being met. Read more about the APRC here.
| Role | Name, Title |
|---|---|
| Chair | Jasen Nelson, RPBio |
| Members | Meghan Goertzen, RPBio |
| Cory Lagasse, RPBio | |
| Brian Clark, RPBio | |
| Marie King, RPBio | |
| Jonathan Lok, Lay Committee Member | |
| Trevor Ashe, Lay Committee Member |
Audit Assessors
| Name, Title | |
|---|---|
| Brian Clark, RPBio | |
| Steve Gordon, RPBio | |
| Jasen Nelson, RPBio | |
| Seán Sharpe, RPBio | |
| Wayne Wall, RPBio | |
| Tom Watson, RPBio | |
| Selena Shay, RPBio | |
| Cory Lagasse, RPBio | |
| Norma Powell, RPBio | |
| David Vey, RPBio | |
| Cameron Dexter, Manager of Compliance | |
| Sue Owen, Manager of Practice | |
| Samuel Pittman, Director of Practice |
Credentials Committee
| Role | Name, Title |
|---|---|
| Chair | Dr. Chris Johnson, RPBio |
| Members | Francesca Knight, RPBio |
| Brent Phillips, RPBio | |
| Gaius Wilson, RPBio | |
| Heather Taylor, RPBio | |
| Jeremy Nilson, RPBio | |
| Andrew Hall, Lay Committee Member | |
| Stephani Horstman, Lay Committee Member | |
Credentials Assessors
| Name, Title |
|---|
| Eric Demers, RPBio |
| Chris Johnson, RPBio |
| Pierre Johnstone, RPBio |
| Francesca Knight, RPBio |
| Eric Lofroth, RPBio |
| Miriam Marshall, RPBio |
| Trisha Merriman, RPBio |
| Brent Phillips, RPBio |
| Roy Rea, RPBio |
| Leandro Torrella-Prieto, RPBio |
| Jocelyn White, RPBio |
| Brendan Wilson, RPBio |
| Dwight Shanner, RPBio |
| Seán Sharpe, RPBio |
Investigation Committee
| Role | Name, Title |
|---|---|
| Chair | Mel Kotyk, RPBio |
| Members | Sharleen Hamm, RPBio |
| Mark LeRuez, RPBio | |
| Adam Harding, RPBio | |
| Corwyn Bettles, RPBio | |
| Gina Layte Liston, RPBio | |
| Cairine Green, Lay Committee Member | |
| Theresa Fresco, Lay Committee Member | |
| Howard Kushner, Lay Committee Member | |
| Alex De Jong Westman, RPBio | |
Nominations Committee
| Role | Name, Title |
|---|---|
| Chair | Seán Sharpe, RPBio, Past Chair |
| Members | Chelsea Regina, RPBio |
| Katherine McGlynn, RBTech | |
| Farshad Shafiei, RPBio | |
| Miriam Marshall, RPBio | |
| Len Owen, Lay Committee Member | |
Discipline Committee
| Role | Name, Title |
|---|---|
| Chair | Jennifer Prive, RPBio |
| Members | Kim Klaczek, RBTech |
| Rhonda Maskiewich, RPBio | |
| Tanya Seebacher, RPBio | |
| Nyssa Temmel, RPBio | |
| Katja Gary, P.Ag, Lay Committee Member | |
| Trevor Swan, RPF, Lay Committee Member |
Executive Governance Committee
| Role | Name, Title |
|---|---|
| Chair | Victoria Burdett-Coutts, RPBio |
| Members | Corinna Hoodicoff, RPBio |
| Seán Sharpe, RPBio | |
| Mark De Croos, Lay Member |
Finance Governance Committee
| Role | Name, Title |
|---|---|
| Chair | Mark De Croos, Lay Member |
| Members | Victoria Burdett-Coutts, RPBio |
| Seán Sharpe, RPBio | |
| Corinna Hoodicoff, RPBio | |
| Susan Wells, Lay Member |
Scholarships Task Force
| Role | Name, Title |
|---|---|
| Chair | Alex De Jong Westman, RPBio |
| Members | Seán Sharpe, RPBio |
| Debbi Stanyer, RPBio | |
| Megan Hanacek, RPBio | |
| Brittany John, Lay Member |
Conference Planning Working Group
| Role | Name, Title |
|---|---|
| Chair | Victoria Burdett-Coutts, RPBio |
| Members | Seán Sharpe, RPBio |
| Megan Hanacek, RPBio | |
| Alexandra de Jong Westman, RPBio | |
| Kate Mill, RPBio | |
| Vanessa Craig, RPBio | |
| Rachel Shanner, BIT |
Editorial Board
| Role | Name, Title |
|---|---|
| Co-Chair | Raychl Lukie, RPBio |
| Members | Eva Boehringer, RPBio |
| Jaewoo Kim, RPBio | |
| Cheng Kuang, RBTech | |
| Gaius Wilson, RPBio |
