On behalf of the BC Municipal Safety Association, we would like to extend our warmest congratulations to each and every one appointed to our new Board of Directors. Your collective expertise, vision, and dedication to excellence have been widely recognized and admired within our organization.
As for our departing Board members who have served from 2021-2023, with deepest gratitude and appreciation, we thank you for the invaluable contributions each of you has made during your tenure as members of the Board of Directors. As you embark on new endeavors, we take a moment to reflect on the indelible impact you have left on our organization. We extend our heartfelt wishes for success and fulfillment in all your future endeavors and thank you for your exceptional service and contributions over the last two years.
The BCMSA is governed by a 12-member Board of Directors. The positions are elected by the regular membership and announced at the Annual General Meeting. The election was held on June 2, 2023, for the 2023-2025 term.
Rebecca Chow
President
Manager of Occupational Health & Safety
District of Saanich
Sergio Picco
Vice-President
Manager of Occupational Health & Safety
City of Burnaby
Magnus Enfeldt
Treasurer (appointed)
Chief Safety Officer
City of Vancouver
Sarah Josefson
Secretary
Safety Manager
City of Kelowna
Nela Graham
Director
Program Manager, Prevention Services
Metro Vancouver
Parm Phangura
Director
Manager of Occupational Health & Safety
City of Abbotsford
Sam Chauhan
Director
Manager of Occupational Health & Safety
City of Surrey
Jacson Lau
Director
Health and Safety Advisor
City of Coquitlam
John (Darren) Beattie
Director
Manager of Health and Safety
City of Prince George
Shaun Bradley
Director – Worker Representative
Occupational Health & Safety Advisor
City of Colwood
Candace Witkowskyj
Director (appointed)
Executive Director
Local Government Management Association
Amanda Alberti
Director (appointed – SME)
Associate
Harris & Company LLP
Mike Roberts
Non-voting
CEO
BC Municipal Safety Association