Kellie Amis

Name: Kellie Amis What business or organization are you involved with? Haven Mattress, a Canadian online mattress retailer. What is your role with that organization? Chief operating officer and charitable donation co-ordinator What’s your favorite thing about living in the Okanagan? We have the most amazing summers here in the Okanagan! I love the outdoor lifestyle and being out on […]

Deb White

Name: Deb White What business or organization are you involved with? White House Mortgages What is your role with that organization? Owner/mortgage broker What’s your favorite thing about living in the Okanagan? I love the different weather and the community!! So diverse. If you could have lunch with anyone in the world, who would you choose and why? I would chose […]

Jenny Lillian Darychuk

Name: Jenny Lillian Darychuk. What business or organization are you involved with? Lillian Sinclair Design Co. and the OK market. What is your role with that organization? Founder and Designer. What’s your favourite thing about living in the Okanagan? I love the views we get in the Okanagan, of vineyards and endless lake. If you […]

David Sullivan

Name: David Sullivan. What business or organization are you involved with? Quadbar Industries. What is your role with that organization? President. What’s your favorite thing about living in the Okanagan? Our neighbourhood. If you could have lunch with anyone in the world, who would you choose and why? Dr. Temple Grandin is a professor of animal science at Colorado […]

Paul Hergott

Name: Paul Hergott. What business or organization are you involved with? Hergott Law, a personal injury law firm. What is your role with that organization? Owner What’s your favourite thing about living in the Okanagan? The Okanagan is such a beautiful place. If I had to pick a favourite, I suppose it would be the […]

Jade Davidson

Name: Jade Davidson. What business or organization are you involved with? Hybrid Elevator Inc. What is your role with that organization? Operations Manager. What’s your favourite thing about living in the Okanagan? I have travelled extensively, and every time I come home to the Okanagan, no matter where I have been, I feel lucky. We live in such […]

Sebastiaan Pynappels

Name: Sebastiaan Pynappels (yes like the fruit) Employer: Kelowna Cell Repair City: Kelowna Occupation: Electronic Technician Tell us about your job: As the owner of Kelowna Cell Repair I have years of experience repairing all types of electronic equipment. I work on all models including Blackberry, Apple,  HTC, Nokia, Samsung, Sony, LG,. Blackberry and Apple products. Tell us about yourself: I […]

Justin Amis

Name: Justin Amis What business or organization are you involved with? Kelowna Chrysler Dodge Jeep What is your role with that organization? Fleet manager and sales representative What’s your favourite thing about living in the Okanagan? I would say the biggest draw of the Okanagan for me was the work lifestyle balance that we enjoy here. I am lucky […]

Ginny Becker

Name: Ginny Becker Employer: Southern Interior Development Initiative Trust (SIDIT) City: Kelowna Occupation: Program Manager – Business Advisory Service Tell us about your job: I consider myself very fortunate. I work for an amazing not-for-profit organization and I get to go home every day feeling like we are doing good, contributing to the economy and to […]

Katie Balkwill

Name: Katie Balkwill Employer: Big White Ski Resort City: Kelowna Occupation: Sales and marketing manager Tell us about your job: I love my job!  There’s never a dull day in our office and many of my meetings take place on a chairlift. I’m responsible for Big White’s sales and marketing initiatives in Western North America.  The hardest part of my […]