Meet The Team

Sue Paish

Chief Executive Officer

Bill Tam

Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer

Evgueni Loukipoudis

Chief Technology Officer

Gina Arsens

Chief Financial Officer

Karen McClure

VP, Programs

Suzanne Gill

VP, Government Relations and Public Affairs

Shawn Gervais

VP, Strategic Foresight

Elayne Wandler

Director, Programs

Kaeli Gattens

Director, Communications

Nadia Shaikh-Naeem

Director, Programs

Wade Atherton

Director of Finance

Annika Lee

Membership & Communications Coordinator

Artyom Mamzhiev

Analyst, Strategic Foresight

Corey Wong

Project Analyst

Jessica Chang

Administrative Assistant

Jen Mielguj

Program Manager: Capacity Building

Katherine De Leon

Accountant

Linda Xing

Project Coordinator

Luiza Wokan

Office Manager and Executive Assistant

Mia Liu

Financial Analyst

Sydney Goodfellow

Program Associate

Tania Keefe

Program Associate

Interested in joining our team? Visit our current job postings here.

Board of Directors

Bob Cantwell
President
Boeing Vancouver

Carol Anne Hilton
Founder and CEO
The Indigenomics Institute

Christine Berka
Head of HR
UrtheCast

Dave Todd
VP Planning & Improvement
Mosaic Forest Management

Edoardo De Martin
General Manager - Vancouver
Microsoft

Fiona Dalton
President and CEO
Providence Health Care

Gail Murphy
Vice President, Research and Innovation
University of British Columbia

Greg Caws
Technology Advisor
Independent

Jamie Sawchuk
Partner, BC Innovation and Public Sector Leader
Deloitte Canada

Jennifer Cudlipp
Senior Vice President, British Columbia
LifeLabs

Jill Tipping
President & CEO
BC Tech Association

Jock Finlayson
EVP & Chief Policy Officer
BC Business Council

Johanne Senécal
Senior Strategy Advisor, Government and Regulatory Affairs
TELUS

Julie Ziebart
Partner, Assurance and Advisory Services
MNP

Nadine Letson
Assistant General Counsel
Microsoft Canada

Max Blouw
President
The Research Universities’ Council of British Columbia

Nancy Harrison
Former Co-Founder & President
MSI Methylation Sciences

Silas Brownsey
ADM, Investment, Innovation & Technology Division
Province of BC

Steve Slater
VP, Strategic Initiatives
Terramera

Sue Paish
CEO
Digital Technology Supercluster

Sundeep Rao
Global Business, Innovation Leader
Change Health Care

Stewart Beck
President & CEO
Asia Pacific Foundation

Thom Murray
VP of Software and Cloud Services
D-Wave

Board Observers

Corrie Barclay
ADM, Health Sector IMIT Division, Ministry of Health
Province of BC

Éric Dagenais
ADM, Spectrum & Telecommunications Sector
Government of Canada