Our Board of Directors
Pat Alexander
Chair
Pat Alexander
Chair
Pat first came in contact with Connective when his construction company was hired to do several Connective building renovations. Having learned more about us throughout the process, Pat joined our Board in 2010. As a construction business owner and a background supporting people with addictions, Pat brings considerable experience and expertise to the Connective team.
Tim Stiles
Past Chair
Tim Stiles
Past Chair
Tim spent 37 years working in provincial corrections, from Probation Officer to Director of Corrections and Family Services. Recognizing the critical role nonprofits play in advocating for members of our community with complex needs and those impacted by the criminal justice system, Tim joined our Board in 2008 and has been instrumental to our organization ever since.
Jayce Allen
Vice Chair
Jayce Allen
Vice Chair
Jayce Allen joined our Board of Directors in 2006. Jayce brings a wealth of experience in the legal and criminal justice system to our Board. Jayce has held a number of executive positions on the Board of Directors, and is currently our Vice Chair.
Dan Muzzin
Treasurer
Dan Muzzin
Treasurer
Dan joined our Board in January, 2013. Drawing from his experience as a CPA, CA, and as a practicing residential realtor, his Board roles center on financial management and providing hands-on insight into housing market challenges unique to the metro Vancouver Region.
Pamela Smith-Gander
Secretary
Pamela Smith-Gander
Secretary
Pamela is a practicing criminal defense lawyer who has been a dedicated member of our Board since 1997, supporting the organization in roles including President/Chair, Secretary, and Treasurer. Pamela says that her involvement on the Board has enabled her to be a better advocate for her clients as she is involved in progressive conversations and can hear stories and feedback from front-line workers.
Sundeep Thakur
Director
Sundeep Thakur
Director
Sundeep joined our Board in 2021 and has 15 years of Accounting and Finance experience in both the public and private sectors. For Sundeep, the most rewarding part of her work on the Board is knowing that the matters she discusses have a real impact on the lives of individuals. Sundeep recognizes the importance of our person-centered approach and works to ensure the diverse needs of each person are met.
Mavis Boucher
Director
Mavis Boucher
Director
Mavis joined our board in May 2021 and is the Lead Consultant at Boucher Indigenous Justice Strategies. She has worked in the criminal justice sector assisting Indigenous clients and collaborating with Indigenous communities for over 19 years, and has 8+ years of frontline service provision experience supporting at-risk or street-entrenched Indigenous youth and vulnerable adults.
Brent Mulhall
Director
Brent Mulhall
Director
Bio coming soon!
Don Rogers
Director
Don Rogers
Director
Don's expertise comes from his previous roles at Kwanlin Dun First Nation and the RCMP. Don has been a Board Member since 2021 and is passionate about helping those experiencing barriers in his community.
Meet the Kamloops Board of Directors
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