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Pegah Pourkarimi works with employers and organizations to develop practical, customized training solutions that strengthen teams and support workforce development. She brings a diverse background in business development, organizational leadership, entrepreneurship and community engagement across the public, non-profit and private sectors. Prior to joining Selkirk College, she held non-profit

Leeza Perehudoff

Leeza Perehudoff is a research assistant at Selkirk Innovates, the applied research department of Selkirk College. A lifelong resident of Castlegar and proud Selkirk College alumna, her work supports evidence-based decision-making for rural well-being. Leeza holds a Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies from Royal Roads University, a Bachelor's Degree in Geographic Information Systems from

Kathleen Young

Program Coordinator, Pharmacy Technician Program Kathleen is a registered pharmacy technician licensed through the BC College of Pharmacists. She has worked in this field as a hospital pharmacy technician for 13 years at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail and Kootenay Lake Hospital in Nelson. Kathleen enjoys reading, hiking, yoga, and camping with her husband and three teenage children.

Jocelyn Schroeder

Instructor, Bachelor of Science in Nursing After teaching and facilitating in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program at Selkirk College since 2017, Jocelyn moved into the role of chair for the School of Health and Human Services in 2023, where she continues to support students and faculty. Jocelyn grew up in Rossland, BC, and graduated from the BSN Program at Selkirk College in 2011

Theresa Negreiff

As a homegrown Kootenay kid and Selkirk College alumni, I am delighted to be back on campus, connecting with prospective students and their families in my role as a Student Recruitment Coordinator. My time at Selkirk College contributed to my eventual completion of a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications at Simon Fraser University. Like many students studying here, I benefited from starting

Martin Stegman

Martin Stegman was born and raised in Nelson and completed his first year of post-secondary at Selkirk College in the Engineering Transfer Program. He subsequently worked in banking, technical support, editing and public administration while living in Vancouver and Victoria as well as overseas in England, Argentina and Turkey. Stegman holds a BA in Psychology from UBC and a Master of Public

Penny Goupil

Sarah-Patricia Breen

Dr. Sarah-Patricia Breen is the BC Regional Innovation Chair (RIC) in Rural Economic Development at Selkirk Innovates, the applied research department of Selkirk College. Dr. Breen’s goal is to inform and support our region and rural communities across Canada to thrive under conditions of rapid change. She works at every level, from community projects to national projects. Dr. Sarah-Patricia Breen

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Tracy Punchard

" I have the joy of being inspired every day I come to work at Selkirk College." - Tracy Punchard, Dean, School of Industry Trades and Training, School of Hospitality and Tourism, School of the Arts After completing her PhD at the University of British Columbia, Tracy joined Selkirk College as a faculty member teaching English, composition, and technical writing. She has served as President of the

Tiffany Snauwaert

Tiffany is a proud alumna of the Business Administration Program at Selkirk College. After graduating from Selkirk College, she worked a number of years in public accounting with a variety of clients in a number of industries dealing with financial accounting, audit and tax matters. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Chartered Professional Accountant designation, Master’s

Allison Alder

Alison began her career with Selkirk College in 1991, working with adults upgrading their education in Nakusp and then Nelson, and now supports upgrading and SOAR (Steps to Opportunities, Academics & Readiness) programs in communities throughout the college region. She is inspired every day by the courage, tenacity and appreciation for learning that is apparent in both learners and instructors

Melissa Bleier

Melissa Bleier joined Selkirk College in 2015 as an instructor in the Pharmacy Technician Program and worked as the program coordinator from 2019 to 2026. She moved to the role of chair for the School of Health and Human Services in August 2026. Melissa loves the energy and enthusiasm students bring to the college and is passionate about supporting students and instructors to reach their goals