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Board of Directors
The Youth Excellence Society is grateful to be led by a talented team of volunteer board members. Our board is comprised of YES Camp alumni, representatives from the co-op and credit union sector, and educators from BC's school system.
Interested in joining our board?
View the position description and send us an expression of interest here.
Sara Hyde
President
Executive Producer
980 CKNW
she/her
Caitlin Bryant
Vice-President
Impact Manager
First Credit Union
she/her
Chris Dobrzanski
Treasurer
Former CEO and Chief Economist
Citizen's Bank of Canada and Vancity
he/him
Erin McAvoy
Secretary
Teacher
Claremont Secondary School
she/her
Kelsi Lopatecki Cox
she/her
Director
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Operations Manager
South Okanagan Women in Need Society
Balbir Bains
she/her
Director
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General Manager
GVC Credit Union
Joanne Mackinnon
she/her
Director
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Community Engagement Coordinator
Little Mountain Neighbourhood House Society
At The YES, we understand that diversity enriches our communities and the lives of all individuals. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we honor uniqueness and welcome diverse backgrounds and experiences, including those based on race, gender, socio-economic status, ability, sexual orientation and identity, religion, nationality, and culture. Equity and inclusion are essential values of our programming and we strive to make all feel welcome, included, accepted and valued.
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