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Our Team

Executive Team

Regional Directors

  • Cheryl Colmer, Central Regional Manager
  • Beverly Grasse, RVP, CCDP, Regional Manager / Employment Specialist, Atlantic Region
  • Nikki Langdon (new window), BPas(Kin), RRP, CVP, Solutions Departmental Specialist / Prairie Regional Manager, Program
  • Charles Levasseur (new window), ATACP, LSLD/ATLD, LDGC, Solutions Departmental Specialist / Regional Manager / Assistive Technology and Learning Disability Specialist / Spécialiste départemental des Solutions / Directeur Régional / Spécialiste en technologie d’assistance et en troubles d’apprentissage
  • Greg Pyc (new window), Western Regional Manager

Management Team

  • Zorana Ciric (new window), MScOT, Reg. OT (BC), WorkBC Assistive Technology Services Program Manager / Occupational Therapist
  • Geordie Cree, Chief Information Officer (Pro Tem)
  • Patty Lavakittichaiyant, National Program Manager
  • Chad Leaman, Director of Innovation
  • Harry Lew (new window), P.Eng., CUA, Manager of Research and Development
  • Justin Pezzin, P.Eng., EMBA, Director of Makers Making Change
  • Munesh Raman, IT Manager
  • Katrina Tilley (new window), OT, ATP, Manager of Occupational Therapist
  • Suzanne Wiens, Director of Communications

Staff Certifications and Professional Affiliations:

Our front-line personnel hold recognized professional certifications, ensuring a high standard of service and expertise. We are actively engaged with several key affiliated organizations, whose networks play a vital role in supporting our outreach efforts and collaborative initiatives.

Professional Certifications

Health and Rehabilitation

Advanced Certification in Cerumen Management
Assistive Technology Certificate Program (ATACP)
Assistive Technology for Learning Disabilities (ATLD)
Assistive Technology Professional (ATP)
Assistive Technology Technician and Writer
Applied Ergonomics (AE)
Applied Learning Disability Specialist (LDGC)
Canadian Counselling Certification (CCC)
Certificate in Ergonomics (Cert. Ergonomics)
Certification in Tinnitus Retraining Therapy – Jastreboff Hearing Disorders Foundation
Clinical Certification with Speech-Language and Audiology Canada (Aud (C))
Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC)
Human Service Counselor (HSC)
Learning Strategist for Learning Disabilities (LSLD)
Licensed Counselling Therapist (LCT)
Registered Audiologist (RAUD)
Registered Hearing Instrument Practitioner (RHIP)
Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered Occupational Therapist (OT)
Registered Rehabilitation Professional (RRP)
Registered Social Worker (RSW)
Rehabilitation Assistant (RA)
Social Work Technician (SWT)
Widex Zen Therapy Accreditation

Career Development and Administration

Advanced Employment Supports Specialty Certification
Business Network International, Master Connector Certification
Business Technology (ABT)
Certified Association Executive (CAE)
Certified Career Development Practitioner (CCDP)
Certified Career Transition Specialist
Certified Employment Specialist
Certified in MBTI
Certified Vocational Professional (CVP)
Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)
Customized Employment Trainer Training
Human Resources Management Certification
Marketing and Job Development Certification
Medical Office Administration (MOA)
National Career Development Certification
New Brunswick Teachers Certificate 5
Nonprofit Sector Leadership and Innovation Certification
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention and Threat Assessment Training Level 1&2 Certification
Post Graduate Certification in Education (PGCE)
Registered Return to Work Disability Manager
Registered Vocational Professional (RVP)
Return to Work Disability Management Certification (RTWDM)
Series 99 – Operations Professional Certification
Standard First Aid and CPR / AED Level C
Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention for Employees certificate

Engineering and Design

Electronics Technician
Certified Usability Analyst (CUA)
Professional Engineer (PEng)
Rehabilitation Engineering Technologist (RET)

Accessibility and Indigenous

4 Seasons of Indigenous Learning
Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification (RHFAC)

Professional Affiliations

Assistive Technology, Technology, and Engineering Networks and Organizations

Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA)
Association of Engineers and Geoscientists BC
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR)
National Emergency Number Association (NENA)
Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA)
The Network of Assistive Technologists (NAOT)
User Experience Professionals Association (UXPA)

Health and Rehabilitation Associations

Canadian Academy of Audiology
Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA)
College of Health and Care Professionals of BC
Nurse Association of New Brunswick (NANB)
Speech and Hearing BC
Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC)
Vocational Rehabilitation Association of Canada (VRA Canada)

Career Development and Employment Associations

Association of Service Providers for Employability and Career Training (ASPECT)
Career Association for Supported Employment (CASE)
Nonprofit Management Extension Certificate (NPMEC)
Saskatchewan Career Development Professionals (SKCDA)
Western Canada Career Development Association

Professional Networks

Eastern Ontario Training Board
Chartered Professionals in Human Resources New Brunswick (CPHR NB)
Business Network International (BNI)

Educational Roles

Douglas College, Clinical Placement Supervisor
University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine, Clinical Instructor
University of Regina Faculty of Kinesiology, Advisor

Disability and Accessibility Networks

American Spinal Cord Injury Association (ASCIP)
avenueNB Cooperative
BC Spinal Cord Injury Network (BC SCI Network)
Canadian Accessibility Network (CAN)
Disability Alliance BC (DABC)
Focus Disability Network
InclusionNB
Ottawa Disability Coalition
The Employment Accessibility Resource Network (EARN)