At Trellis we’re a group of professionals who have the knowledge, skills and passion to change lives. As a community based organization, we lean on board members, knowledge keepers and experienced leaders for guidance and expertise.
Knowledge Keepers Council
We are very honoured to have the guidance, support and advisory from a Council of Knowledge Keepers, who support the work of leadership and the organization to learn, grow, guide and influence the work to be a responsive and supportive of work in allyship and reconciliation.
Keepers help us learn and grow. They also guide us as we work to be responsive and supportive allies in reconciliation.
Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors is made up of 13 volunteers who are responsible for fostering the long-term success of Trellis by articulating and spreading our vision, while delivering on our strategic imperatives.
Alex Putici he/him, Director
Alisa Sorochan she/her, Chair
Aman Bhalla he/him, Director
Angel Yon she/her, Director
Anne Stevenson she/her, Director
Christine Neff she/her, Director
Cristi Adams she/her, Director
Gabriel Chen he/him, Director
Gerrad Oishi he/him, Director
Kristi Lalach she/her, Director
Melissa Smith she/her, Director
Rachel Chong she/her, Treasurer
Teri Buckley she/her, Vice Chair
Senior Leadership
Our senior leadership team comes from a variety of backgrounds and disciplines, representing the diversity of our community and bringing a variety of different approaches and perspectives to the table. Working collaboratively, our leaders ensure we continue meeting the diverse needs of those we serve, adapting with our region’s changing environment and contributing to the creation of sustainable futures for individuals, families and local communities.
Amelia Larson she/her, Program Director
Angela Clarke she/her, Chief Strategy Officer
Ashlee Mohn she/her, Director of Engagement
Bushra Choudhry she/her, Program Director
Courtenay Hick she/her, Co-Chief Operating Officer
Crystal Raymond she/her, Director, Facilities & Asset Management
Crystal Scott she/her, Program Director
Jeff Dyer he/him, Chief Executive Officer
Jenel Bode she/her, Director of Philanthropy
Jessica Baggett she/her, Director of People Services
Karen Cepuran she/her, Program Director
Kat Main she/her, Director of Impact & Evaluation
Kim Ledene she/her, Co-Chief Operating Officer
Oxana Mamontova she/her, Director of Finance
Shelly Wade she/her, Director of Indigenous Initiatives
Sue Delesalle she/her, Chief Financial Officer