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Robbins, President
Management Consultant/President,
D. C. Robbins & Associates Inc.
David Robbins has a versatile background with over 30 years
of experience in a variety of senior business process and
technology consulting, as well as systems and project management
roles for some of Canada's leading organizations. David is
a Professional Engineer, and has a Master’s of Business
Administration as well as a Master’s of Applied Science.
He lives in North Vancouver, and is a parent of three children.
One of his children is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.
Monique Hoekstra, Vice President
Speech & Language Pathologist
Monique Hoekstra has a Bachelor of Arts degree in music and
a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. She provides
speech and language therapy to children with autism spectrum
disorder and special needs and has worked with children with
autism spectrum disorder for the past 15 years. She resides
in Vancouver, B.C. with her husband and two children.
Paul Bowes, Secretary/Treasurer
Lawyer, Salley Bowes Harwardt
LLP
Paul Bowes is a corporate and securities lawyer with over
24 years of experience in the business and finance law, and
has practiced at Salley Bowes Harwardt in Vancouver, B.C.,
since 1995.
Wendy Holtan, Director
Autism Support Worker School
District # 44
Wendy Holtan is a member of the Autism Support Team for North
Vancouver School District. She has worked with children with
autism spectrum disorder for the past ten years. Wendy has
a degree in psychology from the University of Victoria and
has received training from the Provincial Resource Program
for autism and related disorders as well as from CBI Consultants.
Joanne Brennan, Director
Co-Owner, Hazeldine & Brennan
Printing Ltd.
Joanne Brennan is the mother of two children, her youngest
son lives with a developmental disability. As co-owner of
a Vancouver based printing company, Joanne has over twenty-five
years of printing, management, marketing and advertising expertise.
Ken Brown, Director
Senior Behaviour Consultant,
Positive Behaviour Support Options
Ken is a father of three and has his Master of Arts in Special
Education. Ken is a published author in the area of communication
and behaviour with persons with autism, and has been working
with families, schools, community agencies, and persons with
autism and other special needs for over 18 years.
Heather McCracken
Founder/Executive Director,
Friend 2 Friend Social Learning Society
Heather is a mother of three children, one with ASD. As creator
of the F2F Model she is a sought after international speaker.
She actively delivers programs to children in schools and
community groups as well as lectures at San Francisco State university and other post secondary institutions. She has numerous
publications on the subjects of autism and social relationships
and the F2F model.
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