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OUR TEAM

Robin Bennewith
Indigenous Outreach Worker
Directions Youth Services

David Wells
Chair, Agency Board

David Wells is an educational administrator and lawyer of Indigenous ancestry. Since July of this year David has been the Vice President Academic and Applied Research at Vancouver Community College. For the previous five years David was the Dean of the School of Arts & Sciences at Vancouver Community College. Prior to this, David was the Academic Dean and in-house Counsel for the NEC Native Education College. 

In addition to being Chair of the Indigenous Homelessness Steering Committee, David currently sits as a public appointee to the Council for Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia. David has previously been Chair and Board Member of the Provincial Crown Regulatory Agency PCTIA, and the Open Door Group, a large employment based non-governmental organization responsible for a number of Work BC contracts, including the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver. David has also been a member of the Urban Indigenous Persons Advisory Council for the City of Vancouver.

David holds a Bachelors Degree and a Masters Degree in Political Science from Simon Fraser University, and a Law Degree from the University of British Columbia. David has been called to the Bar in British Columbia.

Board of Directors


David Wells*
Chair, Agency Board

Tony Kirschner*
Past Chair, Agency Board; Chair, Human Resources; Building

Terry Anne Boyles
Building; Governance; Board Voice Representative

Brian DeMuy
Building; Nominating; Foundation Board

Katey Grist*
Secretary; Chair, Governance; Human Resources

Iris Lo*
Treasurer; Chair, Finance & Audit; Building; Foundation Board

Karen MacMillan
Governance; Nominating

David Mueller
Finance & Audit; Foundation Board

Jacqueline Per
Governance; Human Resources

Juan Rendon
Finance & Audit; Foundation Board

Paul Stephens
Human Resources; Spencer Creo Representative

Sarah Tutton Frost
Finance & Audit; Foundation Board

Elke Yeung
Finance & Audit

Alexa Young
Nominating; Governance

Trevor Zeck
Chair, Nominating; Human Resources

*Also members of the Executive Committee