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Board of Directors & Staff

CSAP Society is governed by 12 directors representing industry, the environment, and local government. The Board of Directors (“the Board”) consists of the following:

  • one director who is both a member of CSAP Society and Engineers and Geoscientists of BC (EGBC);
  • one director who is both a member of CSAP Society and the College of Applied Biologists (CAB);
  • one director who is both a member of CSAP Society and the BC Institute of Agrologists (BCIA);
  • five directors at large who are members of CSAP Society;
  • four directors, appointed by the Ministry of Environment and Parks (ENV) Director, consisting of one from each of the following sectors:
    • industry groups;
    • local governments;
    • lay representatives; and
    • an employee of ENV, appointed by the Ministry Director.

The CSAP Board is a working board, and as such, each elected director chairs a committee and/or serves on the Executive Committee.

An overview of CSAP’s committee structure is here and the organization chart is here.

Executive Committee

Tara Siemens Kennedy

MET, P.Chem.

President

Mandeep Purewal

MET, R.P.Bio., P.Ag.

Vice-President and Chair, Membership Committee

Zayed Mohamed

P.Ag.

Co-chair, Technical Review Committee

Directors At-large

Michael Gill

P.Eng.

Chair, Governance Committee

Erin Robson

P.Eng.

Chair, Professional Development Committee

Parent Organization Directors

Jason Christensen

P.Eng.

EGBC, Secretary & Treasurer and Chair, Performance Assessment Committee

Travis Deeter

P.Ag.

BCIA, Co-chair, Technical Review Committee

Beth Power

R.P.Bio.

CAB, Chair, Discipline Committee

Ministry of Environment and Parks Appointed Directors

Luke Dineley

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)

Lay Representative

Melissa Graham

FortisBC Energy Inc

Industry Representative

Carrie Nugent

Ministry Representative

Chad Paulin

City of Richmond

Local Government Representative

Staff

Patricia Fu

Executive Director

Stephanie Kwok

Board & Administrative Coordinator

Nelly Pomareda

Operations Coordinator

Liam Prendergast

Administrative Coordinator