Staff Directory

Office of the Mayor and CAO

Council Email Council  
Chief Administrative Officer  Ted Swabey 250-746-3117
Executive Assistant Terri Brennan 250-746-3117
General Manager, Corporate Services Talitha Soldera 250-746-3265

General Manager, Planning,

Development, and Community Services

George Farkas 250-746-3265
Manager, Legislative Services / 
Corporate Officer
Michelle Martineau 250-746-3100
Deputy Corporate Officer Tricia Mayea 250-746-3100 

 

Bylaw Manager, Bylaw &
Business Licensing
 Kim Ferris 250-746-3204
Communications Manager,
Communications &
Public Engagement
Barb Floden 250-746-3100
Engineering Director,
Engineering
Clay Reitsma 250-746-3103
Director, Subdivision
& Environmental Services
David Conway 250-746-3103
Senior Environmental
Specialist
Dave Preikshot 250-746-3103
Financial
Services
Director, Finance Teri Vetter 250-746-3100
Fire Interim Fire Chief Ron French 250-746-3266

Assistant Fire Chief

Jason deJong  250-746-3276
Human
Resources

Director, Human

Resources and

Health & Safety 

Marla Laycock 250-746-3100
Health, Safety
& Disability
Management Advisor
 Kelly Kinghorn 250-746-3100
Operations Director, Operations Shawn Cator  250-746-3106
Parks,
Recreation &
Forestry
Director, Parks,

Recreation & 
Forestry

Neil Pukesh

250-746-3193

Manager of Parks and Forestry Shaun Mason 250-746-3100

Manager,
Recreation

Nathan Jesse 250-746-7665
Planning & 
Building
Director, Planning
& Building
Rob Conway 250-746-3119
Manager, Planning Chris Osborne 250-746-3119
Chief Building
Inspector
Tim Byron 250-746-3104
Information
Technology
& Management

Director, Information

Technology & Business

Solutions

Manuela Herzig 250-746-3100
Information
Management Office
Alyssa Meiner 250-746-3100
Website-related
inquires
   
FOI (access to
records) Information

   


For additional information, please see North Cowichan’s high-level organization chart.