Contact Us

Columbia Basin Trust wants to hear from you. Complete the form below, or contact an office in your area of the Basin. If you are looking for a specific staff member, see our staff directory for individual contact information.

Toll-free: 1.800.505.8998
Email: info@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca

General Contact

Office Locations

Northwest

Nakusp
PO Box 220
218 Broadway
Nakusp, BC
V0G 1R0
1.800.505.8998
1.250.365.6633

Northeast

Golden
Box 393
512 – 8 Ave. North
Golden, BC
V0A 1H0
1.800.505.8998
1.250.365.6633

Southwest

Castlegar
Suite 300
445 – 13 Ave.
Castlegar, BC
V1N 1G1
1.250.365.6633

Southeast

Cranbrook
Suite 201
828 Baker Street
Cranbrook, BC
V1C 1A2
1.800.505.8998
1.250.365.6633

Community Liaisons

If you would like to learn more about how Community liaisons support organizations and communities around the Basin, click here.

Aron Burke
Community Liaison Southwest Basin
aburke@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.4784
Location: Castlegar

Patrick Checknita
Community Liaison Central West Basin
pchecknita@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1634
Location: Castlegar

Angie Elsmore
Community Liaison Northwest Basin
aelsmore@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.916.9020
Location: Nakusp

James Woodall
Community Liaison Southeast Basin
jwoodall@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.421.7523
Location: Cranbrook

Staff Directory

Search the Staff Directory. You can enter any part of a name, search by location or leave it blank to see a listing of all staff.

Aimee Ambrosone
Vice-President & Chief Operating Officer
aambrosone@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1626
Location: Castlegar

Wendy Armstrong
Manager, Business Systems & Privacy
warmstrong@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1668
Location: Castlegar

Natasha Barisoff – On Leave
Manager, Delivery of Benefits
nbarisoff@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1623
Location: Castlegar

Tessa Bendig
Manager, Delivery of Benefits
tbendig@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6019
Location: Castlegar

Denise Besold
Program Assistant, Delivery of Benefits
dbesold@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.426.8810
Location: Cranbrook

Leah Biln
Program Coordinator, Delivery of Benefits
lbiln@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1631
Location: Castlegar

Nancy Boucher
Environment, Health & Safety Coordinator
nboucher@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1628
Location: Castlegar

Rory Bruce
Manager, Projects and Infrastructure, CBBC
rbruce@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
778.517.8108
Location: Cranbrook

Mark Brunton
Chief Operating Officer, CBBC
mbrunton@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1638
Location: Castlegar

Aron Burke
Community Liaison Southwest Basin
aburke@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.4784
Location: Castlegar

Arin Calder
Senior Accounting Technician, Finance & Operations
acalder@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6050
Location: Castlegar

Martin Cale
Senior Infrastructure Systems Administrator
mcale@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1639
Location: Castlegar

Kenyon Campbell – On Leave
Senior Reliability Engineer – Electrical
kcampbell@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6038
Location: Castlegar

Patrick Checknita
Community Liaison Central West Basin
pchecknita@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1634
Location: Castlegar

Diana Churches
Office Services Assistant
dchurches@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.365.6633
Location: Castlegar

Bill Clark
Senior Project Engineer, Electrical
bclark@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6069
Location: Castlegar

Justine Cohen
Senior Manager, Special Initiatives
jcohen@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
778.517.8063
Location: Cranbrook

Ben Conroy
Operations & Maintenance Lead, Mechanical
bconroy@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6037
Location: Castlegar

Julie Costa
Coordinator, Compensation & Benefits
jcosta@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6061
Location: Castlegar

Jordon Davis
Senior Financial Analyst, Finance & Operations
jdavis@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1662
Location: Castlegar

Lawrence DeBlois
Senior Manager, Engineering
ldeblois@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6023
Location: Castlegar

Donovan Dias
Director, Business Development & Technology, CBBC
ddias@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1672
Location: Castlegar

Nicolas Doskoch
Staff Accountant, Finance & Operations
ndoskoch@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1673
Location: Castlegar

Angie Elsmore
Community Liaison Northwest Basin
aelsmore@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.916.9020
Location: Nakusp

Nathan Fergus
Engineer in Training, Compliance
nfergus@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.687.4197
Location: Castlegar

Milinda Fernando
Accounting Technician, Finance & Operations
afernando@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
18005058998
Location: Castlegar

Karl Franco
Operations & Maintenance Lead, Electrical
kfranco@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6024
Location: Castlegar

Denis Gauthier
Infrastructure Systems Administrator
dgauthier@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.687.0951
Location: Castlegar

Dan Geissler
Senior Manager, Compliance
dgeissler@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6076
Location: Castlegar

Lindsay Gelsinger
Manager, Human Resources
lgelsinger@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6016
Location: Castlegar

Emily Gilmar
Manager, Communications
egilmar@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
778.517.8064
Location: Cranbrook

Sheana Green
Corporate Secretary & Executive Assistant, Delivery of Benefits
sgreen@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6066
Location: Castlegar

Brandon Haney
Vice-President, Power Operations
bhaney@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6020
Location: Castlegar

Justin Hardy
Human Resources Advisor
jhardy@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6027
Location: Castlegar

Roxanna Harris
Accountant, Finance & Operations
rharris@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1630
Location: Castlegar

Kathleen Hart
Communications Coordinator
khart@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6047
Location: Castlegar

Anna Hermanson
Communications Coordinator
ahermanson@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
778.520.2766
Location: Cranbrook

Kathryn Hlavay – On Leave
Communications Coordinator
khlavay@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
778.520.2765
Location: Cranbrook

Hannah Holden
Senior Manager, Delivery of Benefits
hholden@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
1.250.265.9940
Location: Nakusp

Delphi Hoodicoff
Executive Director, Communications
dhoodicoff@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1641
Location: Castlegar

Wendy Horan
Senior Manager, Environment, Health & Safety
whoran@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6032
Location: Castlegar

Stephanie Horn
Investments Associate, Investments & Economic Development
shorn@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1637
Location: Castlegar

Michael Hounjet
Environmental Lead
mhounjet@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6026
Location: Castlegar

John Jenner
Senior Manager, Information Services
jjenner@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6063
Location: Castlegar

Myla Jillings
Controller, Finance & Operations
mjillings@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6054
Location: Castlegar

Melissa Johnson
Program Coordinator, Special Initiatives
mjohnson@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.265.7378
Location: Nakusp

Katie Kendall
Senior Manager, Delivery of Benefits
kkendall@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.344.7065
Location: Golden

Ruth Keyes
Senior Dam Safety Engineer – Civil
rkeyes@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6065
Location: Castlegar

Labib Kowsar
Engineer Co-op Student
lkowsar@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1667
Location: Castlegar

Lisa Lindal
Senior Program Assistant, Delivery of Benefits
llindal@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6021
Location: Castlegar

Christine Lloyd
Executive Director, Finance & Operations
clloyd@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1635
Location: Castlegar

Rachel Lucas
Manager, Communications
rlucas@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.426.1103
Location: Cranbrook

Tammy McDonough
Manager, Procurement and Operations
tmcdonough@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.344.7015
Location: Golden

Jill McIntosh
Program Coordinator, Delivery of Benefits
jmcintosh@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1627
Location: Castlegar

Rylan McKinnon
Broadband Project Lead, CBBC
rmckinnon@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1622
Location: Castlegar

Jane Medlar
Corporate Secretary & Executive Assistant
jmedlar@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1620
Location: Castlegar

Mackenzie Miles
Director, Investments & Economic Development
mmiles@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
778.517.8098
Location: Cranbrook

Caitlin Miller
Records & Information Management Analyst, Information Services
cmiller@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
778.517.8062
Location: Cranbrook

Joelle Mohr
Program Coordinator, Delivery of Benefits
jmohr@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6046
Location: Castlegar

Mike Moskal
Broadband Project Lead, CBBC
mmoskal@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.426.1106
Location: Cranbrook

Ulli Mueller
Senior Manager, Delivery of Benefits
umueller@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.265.3078
Location: Nakusp

Will Nixon
Director, Delivery of Benefits & Special Initiatives
wnixon@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.426.8878
Location: Cranbrook

Tim O’Doherty
Senior Advisor
todoherty@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1640
Location: Castlegar

Keely O’Doherty
Program Assistant, Delivery of Benefits
kodoherty@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1674
Location: Castlegar

Lynn O’Keefe
Office Services Assistant
lokeefe@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.365.6633
Location: Castlegar

Mahlayah Ortiz
Accounting Technician, Finance & Operations
mortiz@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250-304-6031
Location: Castlegar

Adrianne Parke – On Leave
Program Coordinator, Delivery of Benefits
aparke@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.344.2914
Location: Golden

Luke Patterson
Senior Reliability Engineer, Mechanical, Power Operations
lpatterson@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6045
Location: Castlegar

Christopher Pittman
Broadband Project Lead, CBBC
cpittman@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.417.3665
Location: Cranbrook

Lauren Quin
Operations & Maintenance Coordinator
lquin@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.505.8998
Location: Castlegar

Audrey Repin – On Leave
Community & Indigenous Relations Lead
arepin@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6044
Location: Castlegar

Colin Revie
Manager, Commercial Business
crevie@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1671
Location: Castlegar

Katie Rychliski- On Leave
Research Coordinator, Special Initiatives
krychliski@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6049
Location: Golden

Audrey Rysen
Compliance Coordinator
arysen@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6023
Location: Castlegar

Ryan Shuflita
Information Services Coordinator
rshuflita@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1633
Location: Castlegar

Sally Steeves
Operations and Maintenance Engineer
ssteeves@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6048
Location: Castlegar

Cara Lee Stewart
Senior Accounting Technician, Finance & Operations
cstewart@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6062
Location: Castlegar

Tyson Stoochnoff
Systems Analyst, Information Services
tstoochnoff@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6028
Location: Castlegar

Johnny Strilaeff
President & Chief Executive Officer, Executive
ceo@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1632
Location: Castlegar

Zoe Sweeting
Senior Manager, Human Resources
zsweeting@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1629
Location: Castlegar

Atul Thakur
Network Analyst, CBBC
athakur@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
778.517.8099
Location: Cranbrook

Nicole Thomas
Business Development and Services Coordinator, CBBC
nthomas@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.1624
Location: Castlegar

Jessica Tiefenbach
Manager, Communications
jtiefenbach@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6039
Location: Castlegar

Matthew Tonner
Senior Manager, Operations & Maintenance
mtonner@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6040
Location: Castlegar

Alexandra Trenholm
Investment Assistant
atrenholm@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.265.9935
Location: Nakusp

Kirk Verner
Communications Coordinator
kverner@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
18005058998
Location: Castlegar

Krista Watts
Environmental Lead, Delivery of Benefits
kwatts@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.304.6058
Location: Castlegar

James Woodall
Community Liaison Southeast Basin
jwoodall@ourtrust.pathwisedev.ca
250.421.7523
Location: Cranbrook

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