About

Richmond City Council :

    -Mayor since 2001 
    -City Councillor – 1996-2001 
    -Member of all Standing Committees

Metro Vancouver :

    -Director since 2001 
    -Chair – Zero Waste Committee 
    -Member: 
        -Utilities Committee 
        -Finance Committee 
        -Transportation Committee 
        -Mayors’ Committee 
        -Intergovernmental & Administration Committee 
    -Chair – National Zero Waste Council

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    -Member of Council of Mayors 
    -Chair (2006-2007) 
    -Director (2002-2007)

Provincial and Federal :

    -Vice-chair and Trustee – Municipal Finance Authority 
    -Member – RCMP Local Government Contract Management Committee 
    -Director – PRIMECorp – governance for police records management throughout the Province

Community :

    -Member and Honorary Director / Advisor to numerous community groups

Personal :

    -Graduated with B. Comm. and LLB. degrees – University of British Columbia 
    -Richmond resident since 1977 with wife, Christine and 2 (now-adult) children, Garrett and Stephanie 
        -Grandparent to Kayla, Mathew and Brodie