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.org
General Contact
Office Locations
Northwest
Nakusp
PO Box 220
218 Broadway
Nakusp, BC
V0G 1R0
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.org
250.304.4784
Location: Castlegar
Patrick Checknita
Community Liaison Central West Basin
pchecknita@ourtrust.org
250.304.1634
Location: Castlegar
James Woodall
Community Liaison Southeast Basin
jwoodall@ourtrust.org
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.org
250.304.1626
Location: Castlegar
Natasha Barisoff – On Leave
Manager, Delivery of Benefits
nbarisoff@ourtrust.org
250.304.1623
Location: Castlegar
Tessa Bendig
Manager, Delivery of Benefits
tbendig@ourtrust.org
250.304.6019
Location: Castlegar
Denise Besold
Program Assistant, Delivery of Benefits
dbesold@ourtrust.org
250.426.8810
Location: Cranbrook
Leah Biln
Program Coordinator, Delivery of Benefits
lbiln@ourtrust.org
250.304.1631
Location: Castlegar
Nancy Boucher
Environment, Health & Safety Coordinator
nboucher@ourtrust.org
250.304.1628
Location: Castlegar
Rory Bruce
Manager, Projects and Infrastructure, CBBC
rbruce@ourtrust.org
778.517.8108
Location: Cranbrook
Mark Brunton
Chief Operating Officer, CBBC
mbrunton@ourtrust.org
250.304.1638
Location: Castlegar
Aron Burke
Community Liaison Southwest Basin
aburke@ourtrust.org
250.304.4784
Location: Castlegar
Arin Calder
Senior Accounting Technician, Finance & Operations
acalder@ourtrust.org
250.304.6050
Location: Castlegar
Martin Cale
Senior Infrastructure Systems Administrator
mcale@ourtrust.org
250.304.1639
Location: Castlegar
Kenyon Campbell – On Leave
Senior Reliability Engineer – Electrical
kcampbell@ourtrust.org
250.304.6038
Location: Castlegar
Patrick Checknita
Community Liaison Central West Basin
pchecknita@ourtrust.org
250.304.1634
Location: Castlegar
Diana Churches
Office Services Assistant
dchurches@ourtrust.org
250.365.6633
Location: Castlegar
Bill Clark
Senior Project Engineer, Electrical
bclark@ourtrust.org
250.304.6069
Location: Castlegar
Justine Cohen
Senior Manager, Special Initiatives
jcohen@ourtrust.org
778.517.8063
Location: Cranbrook
Ben Conroy
Operations & Maintenance Lead, Mechanical
bconroy@ourtrust.org
250.304.6037
Location: Castlegar
Julie Costa
Coordinator, Compensation & Benefits
jcosta@ourtrust.org
250.304.6061
Location: Castlegar
Jordon Davis
Senior Financial Analyst, Finance & Operations
jdavis@ourtrust.org
250.304.1662
Location: Castlegar
Lawrence DeBlois
Senior Manager, Engineering
ldeblois@ourtrust.org
250.304.6023
Location: Castlegar
Donovan Dias
Director, Business Development & Technology, CBBC
ddias@ourtrust.org
250.304.1672
Location: Castlegar
Nicolas Doskoch
Staff Accountant, Finance & Operations
ndoskoch@ourtrust.org
250.304.1673
Location: Castlegar
Lindsay Ellison
Manager, Human Resources
lgelsinger@ourtrust.org
250.304.6016
Location: Castlegar
Angie Elsmore
Manager, Special Initiatives
aelsmore@ourtrust.org
250.916.9020
Location: Nakusp
Nathan Fergus
Engineer in Training, Compliance
nfergus@ourtrust.org
250.687.4197
Location: Castlegar
Milinda Fernando
Accounting Technician, Finance & Operations
afernando@ourtrust.org
18005058998
Location: Castlegar
Karl Franco
Operations & Maintenance Lead, Electrical
kfranco@ourtrust.org
250.304.6024
Location: Castlegar
Denis Gauthier
Infrastructure Systems Administrator
dgauthier@ourtrust.org
250.687.0951
Location: Castlegar
Dan Geissler
Senior Manager, Compliance
dgeissler@ourtrust.org
250.304.6076
Location: Castlegar
Emily Gilmar
Manager, Communications
egilmar@ourtrust.org
778.517.8064
Location: Cranbrook
Sheana Green
Corporate Secretary & Executive Assistant, Delivery of Benefits
sgreen@ourtrust.org
250.304.6066
Location: Castlegar
Brandon Haney
Vice-President, Power Operations
bhaney@ourtrust.org
250.304.6020
Location: Castlegar
Justin Hardy
Human Resources Advisor
jhardy@ourtrust.org
250.304.6027
Location: Castlegar
Roxanna Harris
Accountant, Finance & Operations
rharris@ourtrust.org
250.304.1630
Location: Castlegar
Kathleen Hart
Communications Coordinator
khart@ourtrust.org
250.304.6047
Location: Castlegar
Anna Hermanson
Communications Coordinator
ahermanson@ourtrust.org
778.520.2766
Location: Cranbrook
Kathryn Hlavay – On Leave
Communications Coordinator
khlavay@ourtrust.org
778.520.2765
Location: Cranbrook
Hannah Holden
Senior Manager, Delivery of Benefits
hholden@ourtrust.org
1.250.265.9940
Location: Nakusp
Delphi Hoodicoff
Executive Director, Communications
dhoodicoff@ourtrust.org
250.304.1641
Location: Castlegar
Wendy Horan
Senior Manager, Environment, Health & Safety
whoran@ourtrust.org
250.304.6032
Location: Castlegar
Stephanie Horn
Investments Associate, Investments & Economic Development
shorn@ourtrust.org
250.304.1637
Location: Castlegar
Michael Hounjet
Environmental Lead
mhounjet@ourtrust.org
250.304.6026
Location: Castlegar
John Jenner
Senior Manager, Information Services
jjenner@ourtrust.org
250.304.6063
Location: Castlegar
Myla Jillings
Controller, Finance & Operations
mjillings@ourtrust.org
250.304.6054
Location: Castlegar
Melissa Johnson
Program Coordinator, Special Initiatives
mjohnson@ourtrust.org
250.265.7378
Location: Nakusp
Katie Kendall
Senior Manager, Delivery of Benefits
kkendall@ourtrust.org
250.344.7065
Location: Golden
Ruth Keyes
Senior Dam Safety Engineer – Civil
rkeyes@ourtrust.org
250.304.6065
Location: Castlegar
Labib Kowsar
Engineer Co-op Student
lkowsar@ourtrust.org
250.304.1667
Location: Castlegar
Lisa Lindal
Senior Program Assistant, Delivery of Benefits
llindal@ourtrust.org
250.304.6021
Location: Castlegar
Christine Lloyd
Executive Director, Finance & Operations
clloyd@ourtrust.org
250.304.1635
Location: Castlegar
Rachel Lucas
Manager, Communications
rlucas@ourtrust.org
250.426.1103
Location: Cranbrook
Tammy McDonough
Manager, Procurement and Operations
tmcdonough@ourtrust.org
250.344.7015
Location: Golden
Jill McIntosh
Program Coordinator, Delivery of Benefits
jmcintosh@ourtrust.org
250.304.1627
Location: Castlegar
Rylan McKinnon
Broadband Project Lead, CBBC
rmckinnon@ourtrust.org
250.304.1622
Location: Castlegar
Jane Medlar
Corporate Secretary & Executive Assistant
jmedlar@ourtrust.org
250.304.1620
Location: Castlegar
Mackenzie Miles
Director, Investments & Economic Development
mmiles@ourtrust.org
778.517.8098
Location: Cranbrook
Caitlin Miller
Records & Information Management Analyst, Information Services
cmiller@ourtrust.org
778.517.8062
Location: Cranbrook
Joelle Mohr
Program Coordinator, Delivery of Benefits
jmohr@ourtrust.org
250.304.6046
Location: Castlegar
Mike Moskal
Broadband Project Lead, CBBC
mmoskal@ourtrust.org
250.426.1106
Location: Cranbrook
Ulli Mueller
Senior Manager, Delivery of Benefits
umueller@ourtrust.org
250.265.3078
Location: Nakusp
Amanda Murphy
Community Liaison
amurphy@ourtrust.org
250.304.6075
Location: Nakusp
Christine Nichol
Manager, Delivery of Benefits
cnichol@ourtrust.org
250.687.4571
Location: Castlegar
Will Nixon
Director, Delivery of Benefits & Special Initiatives
wnixon@ourtrust.org
250.426.8878
Location: Cranbrook
Tim O’Doherty
Senior Advisor
todoherty@ourtrust.org
250.304.1640
Location: Castlegar
Keely O’Doherty
Program Assistant, Delivery of Benefits
kodoherty@ourtrust.org
250.304.1674
Location: Castlegar
Lynn O’Keefe
Office Services Assistant
lokeefe@ourtrust.org
250.365.6633
Location: Castlegar
Mahlayah Ortiz
Accounting Technician, Finance & Operations
mortiz@ourtrust.org
250-304-6031
Location: Castlegar
Adrianne Parke – On Leave
Program Coordinator, Delivery of Benefits
aparke@ourtrust.org
250.344.2914
Location: Golden
Luke Patterson
Senior Reliability Engineer, Mechanical, Power Operations
lpatterson@ourtrust.org
250.304.6045
Location: Castlegar
Christopher Pittman
Broadband Project Lead, CBBC
cpittman@ourtrust.org
250.417.3665
Location: Cranbrook
Lauren Quin
Operations & Maintenance Coordinator
lquin@ourtrust.org
250.505.8998
Location: Castlegar
Audrey Repin – On Leave
Community & Indigenous Relations Lead
arepin@ourtrust.org
250.304.6044
Location: Castlegar
Katie Rychliski- On Leave
Research Coordinator, Special Initiatives
krychliski@ourtrust.org
250.304.6049
Location: Golden
Audrey Rysen
Compliance Coordinator
arysen@ourtrust.org
250.304.6023
Location: Castlegar
Ryan Shuflita
Information Services Coordinator
rshuflita@ourtrust.org
250.304.1633
Location: Castlegar
Sally Steeves
Operations and Maintenance Engineer
ssteeves@ourtrust.org
250.304.6048
Location: Castlegar
Cara Lee Stewart
Senior Accounting Technician, Finance & Operations
cstewart@ourtrust.org
250.304.6062
Location: Castlegar
Tyson Stoochnoff
Systems Analyst, Information Services
tstoochnoff@ourtrust.org
250.304.6028
Location: Castlegar
Johnny Strilaeff
President & Chief Executive Officer, Executive
ceo@ourtrust.org
250.304.1632
Location: Castlegar
Zoe Sweeting
Senior Manager, Human Resources
zsweeting@ourtrust.org
250.304.1629
Location: Castlegar
Atul Thakur
Network Analyst, CBBC
athakur@ourtrust.org
778.517.8099
Location: Cranbrook
Nicole Thomas
Business Development and Services Coordinator, CBBC
nthomas@ourtrust.org
250.304.1624
Location: Castlegar
Jessica Tiefenbach
Manager, Communications
jtiefenbach@ourtrust.org
250.304.6039
Location: Castlegar
Matthew Tonner
Senior Manager, Operations & Maintenance
mtonner@ourtrust.org
250.304.6040
Location: Castlegar
Alexandra Trenholm
Investment Assistant
atrenholm@ourtrust.org
250.265.9935
Location: Nakusp
Kirk Verner
Communications Coordinator
kverner@ourtrust.org
18005058998
Location: Castlegar
Krista Watts
Environmental Lead, Delivery of Benefits
kwatts@ourtrust.org
250.304.6058
Location: Castlegar
James Woodall
Community Liaison Southeast Basin
jwoodall@ourtrust.org
250.421.7523
Location: Cranbrook
Departments
Locate staff by department:
Brandon Haney
Vice-President, Power Operations
bhaney@ourtrust.org
250.304.6020
Location: Castlegar
Lawrence DeBlois
Senior Manager, Engineering
ldeblois@ourtrust.org
250.304.6023
Location: Castlegar
Dan Geissler
Senior Manager, Compliance
dgeissler@ourtrust.org
250.304.6076
Location: Castlegar
Wendy Horan
Senior Manager, Environment, Health & Safety
whoran@ourtrust.org
250.304.6032
Location: Castlegar
Kenyon Campbell – On Leave
Senior Reliability Engineer – Electrical
kcampbell@ourtrust.org
250.304.6038
Location: Castlegar
Bill Clark
Senior Project Engineer, Electrical
bclark@ourtrust.org
250.304.6069
Location: Castlegar
Ruth Keyes
Senior Dam Safety Engineer – Civil
rkeyes@ourtrust.org
250.304.6065
Location: Castlegar
Luke Patterson
Senior Reliability Engineer, Mechanical, Power Operations
lpatterson@ourtrust.org
250.304.6045
Location: Castlegar
Matthew Tonner
Senior Manager, Operations & Maintenance
mtonner@ourtrust.org
250.304.6040
Location: Castlegar
Ben Conroy
Operations & Maintenance Lead, Mechanical
bconroy@ourtrust.org
250.304.6037
Location: Castlegar
Karl Franco
Operations & Maintenance Lead, Electrical
kfranco@ourtrust.org
250.304.6024
Location: Castlegar
Michael Hounjet
Environmental Lead
mhounjet@ourtrust.org
250.304.6026
Location: Castlegar
Audrey Repin – On Leave
Community & Indigenous Relations Lead
arepin@ourtrust.org
250.304.6044
Location: Castlegar
Sally Steeves
Operations and Maintenance Engineer
ssteeves@ourtrust.org
250.304.6048
Location: Castlegar
Nancy Boucher
Environment, Health & Safety Coordinator
nboucher@ourtrust.org
250.304.1628
Location: Castlegar
Audrey Rysen
Compliance Coordinator
arysen@ourtrust.org
250.304.6023
Location: Castlegar
Nathan Fergus
Engineer in Training, Compliance
nfergus@ourtrust.org
250.687.4197
Location: Castlegar
Lauren Quin
Operations & Maintenance Coordinator
lquin@ourtrust.org
250.505.8998
Location: Castlegar
Labib Kowsar
Engineer Co-op Student
lkowsar@ourtrust.org
250.304.1667
Location: Castlegar