Elected as Port Coquitlam's 15th Mayor in November 2008
First elected to Council in November 2002
Chair, Metro Vancouver Board of Directors
Chair, Port Coquitlam Finance and Intergovernmental Committee
Co-Chair, UBCM Financial Management Steering Committee
Trustee on Municipal Finance Authority
Chair, Investment Sub-Committee, TransLink Mayors' Council
Over 10 years municipal government experience as a Port Coquitlam City employee in Parks & Recreation and Development Services Departments
Steering Committee Member, BC Mayors' Caucus
Lifelong resident of Port Coquitlam
Married to Erin with one daughter, Madison