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“It is an honour to work for an institution that exemplifies the values of community, access, respect and excellence.” – Maggie Keczan Raised in a small farming community in Southern Ontario as part of large family and parents who taught her the meaning of hard work, Maggie brings her enthusiasm for enriching lives through post-secondary education to the job every day. As the head of the Marketing

Ellie is a science and math instructor in Academic Upgrading & Development at the Trail Campus. She loves teaching, and really likes to provide students with an enthusiastic educational experience and lots of encouragement. Ellie is a lover of rocks and a big fan of being outside, which led her to pursue a career in geology. She completed a bachelor degree in Earth Science and Archaeology from SFU

Courtney Rombough (she/her) is a registered clinical counsellor with the British Columbia Association of Clinical Counsellors. She holds a master’s degree in counselling psychology from Adler University and an undergraduate degree in behavioral psychology from St. Lawrence College. In her time as a clinical counsellor, she has had the privilege of working with people from all walks of life. ​She

"I am passionate about helping individuals, groups and organizations find their inherent potential, create a vison for themselves and plot a course for achieving their goals." Dene’s current approach in working with people is rooted in the solution-focused model, which helps him engage in positive, strength-based conversations with his clients and colleagues. He is also very interested in what

Angela Kelly has lived in the Kootenays for over 20 years. She and her husband have raised four children in the Kootenays, all who are now young adults. She has over twenty-four years’ experience, both volunteer and paid, in the social work and counseling field, and in the medical field, in a wide scope of practice settings. Angela has a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW), with a child welfare

Considering herself a professional learner, Jenna has completed two Bachelor’s Degrees (Speech-Language Pathology and Midwifery) and a Diploma Certificate program (Therapeutic Recreation) in the course of her academic career. Jenna is the mother of two small children and can often be found sharing her love of books and learning with them. She enjoys reading, camping, baking and gardening.

Sara was born and raised in Nelson and has always loved the Kootenays. After receiving an athletic scholarship to the United States, she later went on to teach English in Japan where she fell in love with education. Since then, Sara has involved herself in several inclusive education opportunities such as horticultural therapy, Special Olympics and transitional vocational programs. Sara has a

A strategic leader, Brier has worked in the post-secondary sector since 2006 where she has held positions focused on recruitment, admissions and student experience. Brier’s career started as an admissions & recruitment officer at the University of Calgary and progressed into the team lead for recruitment which then led to four years overseas as University of Calgary’s senior student service