Board of Directors & Executive Management

Executive Management

Tara Gilbert
Chief Executive Officer, Small Business BC

Board of Directors

The Small Business BC Board of Directors leads the way in delivering simplified, client-oriented services in a way that will maximize opportunity, efficiency and effectiveness.

Your Small Business BC Board of Directors are (as of January 2005):

Gary Youngman (Chair)
Owner, Gary Youngman & Associates Inc.

Moe Somani (Vice-Chair)
President/CEO, SOHO Business Group

Angela Wynton (Treasurer)
Small Business Council,
Vancouver Board of Trade

Paul Martin (Secretary)
President, DTM Systems Corporation

Doug Caul
Assistant Deputy Minister,
Economic Development Division,
Ministry of Small Business &
Economic Development

Yvonne de Valone
Chair, Small Business Council,
Vancouver Board of Trade

John Halani
President, Ethno-Business Council of BC

Ardath Paxton Mann
Assistant Deputy Minister,
Western Economic Diversification Canada

James Belke
Sales & Market Manager, RBC Royal Bank

Kathleen Cook
President, Kathleen Cook Consulting Inc.

Patrick Marshall
General Manager &
Corporate Secretary, Rivercorp