Our Team

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Leadership Team

BCNPHA’s Leaders

BCNPHA’s leaders drive the mission to strengthen British Columbia’s non-profit housing sector through advocacy, education, and support.

Jill Atkey
she / her / hers

CEO

Lynda Dragan
she / her

Executive Assistant & Office Manager

Bryan Woo
he / him / his

Managing Director

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Mauricio Ruiz

Director of Member Services and Partnerships

Brian Jung
he / him

Director of Asset Management

Erika Sagert
she / her / hers

Acting Director of Policy and Education / Director of Sector Capacity Services

Maria Montero

Director of Finance and Administration

A portrait of Marika Albert.

Marika Albert (on leave)

Policy Director

Human Resources

BCNPHA Culture

A people-first approach to workplace culture, growth, and well-being.

Carolina Muñoz (on leave)

HR Generalist Administration

Stephany Uzcategui

HR Coordinator

Finance & Administration Team

Supporting BCNPHA

Supporting our mission with transparent and efficient financial and technical oversight.

Junaid Yasin

Financial Controller

Raquel Bautista

Accounting and Administration Support

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Ian Wastasecoot

IT Manager

Policy & Education Team

Making a Difference

Research, advocacy, and education to advance non-profit housing and create meaningful change.

Angi Ross

Education Manager

Rebecca Siggner

Policy Manager

Jackson Freedman

Education Project Coordinator

Kate Nielsen
she / her

Education Lead

Courtney Northrup
she / her / hers

Education Programmer

Natiqa Babar

Education Lead, Technology & Assessment

Kaayla Ashlie

Senior Policy Analyst

Sruti Penumetsa
she / her

Policy Analyst

Member Services & Partnerships Team

Empowering Members and Providers

Events, resources, and support to empower members and providers.

Arwa Hasan
she / her

Member Success and Events Manager

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Sarah Payne (on leave)
she / her

Communications Manager

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Mahshad Inanloo

Events Lead

Stephen Thomson

Digital Communications Specialist

Marcela Matallana

Acting Communications Manager / Marketing & Communications Coordinator

Jenny Lam

Business Development Analyst

Asset Management Team

BCNPHA Initiative

Energy efficiency initiatives to maintain safe, sustainable, and affordable homes.

Edward Beckett
he / him

Building Energy Manager

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Allison Paquet
She/her

Manager of Capital Planning Services

Khaled Issa

Manager of Data Analytics

Kimia Nik

Data Analyst

Dami Dabiri

Technical Energy Lead

Maggie Myagmar

Building Energy Specialist

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Mozhdeh Bertina

Building Energy Specialist

Chris Ferry

Building Energy Specialist

Sarah Jepsen

Building Energy Specialist

Harrison Mar

Building Energy Specialist

Sarah Richardson

Building Energy Specialist

Mae Chevrier

Property Management Software Training Coordinator

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Marina Moura

Building Condition Assessor

Fatima Clemente

Building Intake Coordinator

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