Father, Leader, Community Champion

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My Experience

For more than 20 years, I have had the opportunity to learn, lead, and give back in Prince George. My experience spans the non-profit sector, education, business, and local government, giving me a broad understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing our community.

Highlights of my Career

  • 2025 – Completed role with Integris Credit Union after successful merger
  • 2023 – Graduated with a Master of Business Administration Degree from University of Fredericton
  • 2022 – Joined Executive Leadership Team at Scouts Canada as the Chief Revenue Officer (former title was Executive Director, Commercial Ventures)
  • 2022 – Elected to the Board of Directors for Integris Credit Union
  • 2022 – Elected as City Councillor for City of Prince George
  • 2021 – Named Public Relations Chair for 2022 BC Summer Games
  • 2021 – Elected as Vice President, BC School Trustee Association
  • 2017 – Elected as Director, BC School Trustee Association (served 5 years)
  • 2016 – Elected as Board Chair, School District 57 (served 4 years)
  • 2011 – Elected as School District 57 Trustee (served 12 years)
  • 2011 – Appointed as Executive Director, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Prince George (served 11 years)
  • 2006 – Joined Big Brothers Big Sisters of Prince George to lead Fundraising and Marketing
  • 2000 – Organized HEARTS Seniors Christmas Dinner (10 years)

My Impact on Council (2022-2026):

  • Notice of Motions 
    • Creation of MOU through meetings with other locally elected officials. 
    • Support to resurrect Santa Claus Parade. 
    • Creation of Citizen Recognition Program. 
    • Access to Public Washrooms in Downtown Prince George.
    • Business and Trail Crime Response Forum. 
    • Riverfront Vitality. 
  • Other Key Positions 
    • Voted against supporting new AI centres in Prince George until further understanding of impacts to resources.
    • Voted to protect and enhance greenspaces and parks. 
    • Brought forward and supported proposals during the budget to cut over 1% from the tax levy annually. 
    • Supported initiatives that can start to address years of deferred maintenance of our infrastructure.
    • Supported initiatives that help improve quality of life for residents of our community (improved grant processes, $50,000 annual funding for seniors, increased transit service, parks and recreation enhancements).
    • Supported the modernization of housing policies and prioritized the development of smaller affordable housing. 
    • Tabled initiatives to breakdown barriers and increase communication between community and city hall including increasing Communications Budget and modernizing public consultation. 

Notable Recognition 

 

  • The Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal 
  • Prince George Chamber Business Person of the Year (2018)
  • Prince George Top Figure Under 40 (2023) 
  • 3X Prince George Top 40 under 40 (2013, 2016, 2018)

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Lets Build Community Together

Have a question, an idea, or something you think Council should be talking about? Reach out. I want to hear from you about what matters to our community.