Executive Council

The Executive Council is the governing body of the BCFED between Conventions.

Below are the current members of the BCFED Executive Council:

Masoud Aminzavvar

Affiliate Representative

BC General Employees' Union

Janet Andrews

Labour Council Representative

Maria Bennett

Affiliate Representative

BC General Employees' Union

Dal Benning

Affiliate Representative

Canadian Union of Public Employees

Sonia Bilkhu

REAJ Workers Representative

Health Sciences Association of BC

Ryan Boyce

Affiliate Representative

Canadian Union of Public Employees

Martina Allevato Boyd

Affiliate Representative

Canadian Union of Public Employees

Amanda Bronswyk

Affiliate Representative

International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts

Lynn Bueckert

Affiliate Representative

Hospital Employees' Union

Sheryl Burns

Accessibility Workers Representative

Canadian Union of Public Employees

Desiree Cabecinha

2SLGBTQIA+ Workers Representative

BC General Employees' Union

Jeff Chapman

Affiliate Representative

United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry

Brenda Chu

Affiliate Representative

Movement of United Professionals

Kim Cole

Young Workers Representative

BC Ferry & Marine Workers' Union

Morgan Cranny

Affiliate Representative

The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada

Drew Curry

Affiliate Representative

Amalgamated Transit Union

Robert Demand

Affiliate Representative

UNITE HERE! Local 40

Raj Dhaliwal

Affiliate Representative

Service Employees' International Union

Al Duddridge

Affiliate Representative

Jovito Espinoza

Accessibility Workers Representative

Hospital Employees' Union

Robert Fraser

Affiliate Representative

Island Musicians Association

Walter Gerlach

Affiliate Representative

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers

Carole Gordon

Affiliate Representative

BC Teachers' Federation

Cliff Haman

Affiliate Representative

Professional Employees Association

Kirsty Havard

Affiliate Representative

Public Service Alliance of Canada

John Humphrey

Labour Council Representative

Dan Jajic

Affiliate Representative

International Union of Painters and Allied Trades

Candis Johnson

Labour Council Representative

Colin Jones

Affiliate Representative

British Columbia Institute of Technology Faculty and Staff Association

Erica Jones

Affiliate Representative

United Food & Commercial Workers' International Union - Local 1518

Florentina Kelly

REAJ Workers Representative

BC General Employees' Union

Phil Klapwyk

Affiliate Representative

Union of BC Performers

Robert Larson

Affiliate Representative

Directors' Guild of Canada

Mary Lawrence

Affiliate Representative

BC Teachers' Federation

Jonathan Leighs

Affiliate Representative

International Association of Bridge Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers

George MacPherson

Affiliate Representative

Shipwrights, Joiners and Caulkers Industrial Union

Nav Malhotra

Affiliate Representative

Laborers' International Union of North America Local 1611

Jennifer Marquez

Accessibility Workers Representative

BC General Employees' Union

Julia McKay

Affiliate Representative

United Steelworkers

Eric McNeely

Affiliate Representative

BC Ferry & Marine Workers' Union

Shannon Murray

Affiliate Representative

BC General Employees' Union

Joulene Parent

Affiliate Representative

International Longshore & Warehouse Union

Sean Parkinson

Affiliate Representative

Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of BC

Tony Rebelo

Affiliate Representative

Canadian Union of Public Employees

Lois Rugg

Labour Council Representative

Jennifer Savage

National Director

Canadian Union of Postal Workers

Todd Schierling

Affiliate Representative

International Association of Fire Fighters

Lynn Serhan

Indigenous Workers Representative

Cathy Shannon

Affiliate Representative

United Food & Commercial Workers' International Union - Local 1518

Robert Sheck

Affiliate Representative

BC Insulators 118

Chris Sherman

Affiliate Representative

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

Paul Siakaluk

Affiliate Representative

University of Northern BC Faculty Association

Susan Sim

Affiliate Representative

International Union of Operating Engineers

Laura Snow

Affiliate Representative

Compensation Employees' Union

Miriam Sobrino

Affiliate Representative

Health Sciences Association of BC

Kevin Taki

2SLGBTQIA+ Workers Representative

Health Sciences Association of BC

Betty Valenzuela

Affiliate Representative

Hospital Employees' Union

Stephen von Sychowski

Labour Council Representative

Sean Warwick

Affiliate Representative

International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers

Sam Wiese

Retired Union Members' Representative

Tristen Wybou

Affiliate Representative

BC General Employees' Union