Our People

Committed to our cause.

“Curiosity is the engine of achievement.”

– Sir Ken Robinson

Our people are the engine that drives BCACC. With their curiosity, passion, and generosity of spirit and time, member-volunteers help BCACC reach its goals.

Board of Directors

Shirley Halliday

President

Muzaffar Syed

Vice President

Britta Regan West

President Elect

Merry Miller

Treasurer

Jennifer Hollinshead

Director

Lee McLeod

Director

Joan Campbell

Director

Kevin McMullen

Director

Janet White

Director

Chasidy Karpiuk

Director

Robert Broughton

Director

Head Office Staff

Michael Radano

Executive Director

Angela Burns

Registrar

Marci Zoretich

Director, Member Services

John Gawthrop

Deputy Registrar

Marise Coetzee

Finance Officer

Andrea Curran

Manager, Human Resources and Administration

Jenny Kim

Member Services Coordinator

Elana Ilott

Communications Coordinator

Sarah Clutchey

Registration Coordinator

Niki Campbell

Education Coordinator

Maia Garland

Professional Practice Coordinator

Kim Carver

Receptionist Office Assistant

Kathy Lauriente

Deputy Registrar

Joan Paul

Receptionist Office Assistant

Committees

Governance

Britta West
Lee McLeod
Muzaffar Syed 
Shirley Halliday

Nominations

Muzaffar Syed
Shirley Halliday

Janet White
Kevin McMullen
Jennifer Hollinshead 

Finance & Audit

Merry Miller 
Shirley Halliday 
Britta West 
Chasidy Karpiuk 

Human Resources

Shirley Halliday 
Lee McLeod 
Merry Miller 

Editorial Advisory

Constance Lynn Hummel
Deirdre McLaughlin
Linette Schut
Nicola Doughty
Dave Vass
Shawna Biron

Clinical Supervision

Vange Thiessen
Susan Armstrong
Susie Lang-Gould
John Sherry
David Stewart
Deborah Verkerk

Ethics & Standards

Julie Chadwick
Liz Zed
Lurline Raposo
Ellie Bolgar
Heather Pattison

Registration

Hannah Caradonna
Helen Heng Yu Huang
Sherry Bezanson
Kirsten Morgan
Dr. Sam Reimer
Ly Hoang

Inquiry

Jane Goranson-Coleman
Mitra Jordan
Jette Midtgaard
Janine Orlando
Liisa Robinson
Lisbet Rosenfeld
Mario Testani

 

 

Provincial Education

Amber Lowdermilk
Sylvie Hamel
John Sherry
Faith Leather
Jordan White
Laura Rhodes

In Memoriam

“A person’s true wealth is the good he or she does in the world.” 

– Nazr Mohammed

In Memoriam

The loss of a member is felt keenly by both the Association and by the communities in which they contributed their valuable work supporting mental health.

We wish to honour the important work of the following members and to recognize their passing:

Joan Campbell, BCACC member since 1993.

Marion J. Ellis, BCACC member since 1997.

Jennifer Modjeski, BCACC member since 2020.

Alice Jensen, BCACC member since 2000.

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