Graeme is the President of the BC Ferry and Marine Workers’ Union, which represents over 4,000 Bargaining Unit employees of BC Ferries. He is in the second year of a three-year term after being elected to the Provincial President office at 29 years old. During his time as President, Graeme has sought to strengthen his…
Danielle (DJ) is a BCGEU member (component of NUPGE) who works for the Ministry of Justice in Chilliwack. Within BCGEU she is a Shop Steward, 1st Vice Local Executive Officer, BCFed Alive After Five Facilitator, member of the BCGEU Provincial Executive Environment and Young Worker Committee and a member of the Canadian Labour Congress Young…
Tony is Anneke’s dad and Lisa’s husband, and when he goes to work he is the Director of Resource Management for Skeena Region with BC’s Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations. As Director, Tony supports a team of professionals responsible for delivering the Province’s fish, wildlife and ecosystem research, assessment, planning and management…
Alexa is Manager, Government Affairs and Head of Canadian Government Affairs at Teck. She engages with governments across Canada and abroad to advance policy and regulatory solutions in areas including environmental protection, trade and international affairs, transportation, finance and tax, Corporate Social Responsibility, Indigenous Affairs and skills training and employment. She is also leading the…
Brady is a long-time Whistler resident, married with two children. He is the Executive Director of the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre, Whistler’s First Nations Museum, and has been in this role for two years. Brady previously managed business development for Whistler Sport Legacies and worked in senior positions at the London 2012 Olympic Games and…
Richard is a Continuous Improvement Lead at Teck Resources’ Highland Valley Copper mine outside of Kamloops, where he lives with his wife and daughter. In his current role he is responsible for implementing cost reduction and improvement initiatives across multiple departments. Richard has worked for Teck for nine years and has previously held roles in…
As Vice President of CMAW Local 1995, Chris advocates for 1000 members in the areas of safety, workplace harassment, contract negotiations and benefits. His union contributes to the community by sponsoring local teams and volunteering to help youth develop an interest in the trades. As trustee on the Pension and Benefit Board, Chris increased benefits…
Terry is a Registered Professional Forester and the Tribal Chief of the Carrier Sekani Tribal Council (CSTC) since July 2012. Many aspects of Terry’s position as Tribal Chief at CSTC involve being vocal and an advocate for the membership’s rights and title and to address indigenous rights issues with the Federal and Provincial governments. Prior…
Cari graduated from Simon Fraser University in 1994 with a degree in Criminology and Sociology. She began her career with Correctional Service of Canada in 1995 as a Correctional Officer. She served as a Parole Officer as well as acted in positions of Coordinator Case Management and Unit Manager. In 1999, Cari worked at RHQ…
