{"id":1043,"date":"2022-09-20T22:23:58","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T22:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prd2030network.wpengine.com\/greatervictoria\/?page_id=1043"},"modified":"2026-03-30T22:49:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T22:49:35","slug":"team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2030districts.org\/greater-victoria\/team\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Team"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” top_padding=”40″ bottom_padding=”40″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=”tilt”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”2\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”default” gradient_type=”default”][vc_column_text]\n

Greater Victoria 2030 District
\nHosted by BOMA BC<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Meet our management team and advisors:<\/h3>\n

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MANAGEMENT TEAM<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Cora Hallsworth \u2013 Director
\n<\/strong>Cora is the director for the Greater Victoria 2030 District. She brings a wealth of experience managing successful sustainability initiatives, with local, regional and provincial government, and with the business sector. She has extensive project management experience and has led energy, climate and sustainability initiatives for the past 20 years.<\/p>\n

Trevor Barry \u2013 Manager & Technical Lead
\n<\/strong>Trevor is the technical lead for the GV 2030 District. He is responsible for benchmarking and liaising with building managers with ensure data collection. Trevor brings nearly two decades of public service experience, chiefly at the BC Climate Action Secretariat working on policies such as the Community Energy & Emissions Inventory (CEEI), Carbon Neutral Government, and as a senior economic advisor on CleanBC climate investments.<\/p>\n

Samantha Agtarap, P.Eng. \u2013 Manager & Climate Action Analyst
\n<\/strong>Samantha supports the District as climate action analyst and assistant manager. She brings a wide range of experience, primarily focusing on energy, the built environment and climate action.<\/p>\n

Ryan Mackie \u2013 Manager & Energy Analyst
\n<\/strong>Ryan has nearly 20 years of experience developing technology and working with organizations on sustainable solutions. Ryan has an extensive background in renewable technologies, mathematical modelling, research and analysis.<\/p>\n

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ADVISORY TEAM<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Damian Stathonikos \u2013\u00a0President of BOMA BC
\n<\/strong>As President of BOMA BC<\/a>, Damian has deep expertise in commercial real estate operations and advocacy for sustainable building practices. He represents BOMA BC \u2013 the administrative host of the 2030 District \u2013 and provides strategic leadership and sector oversight for the Greater Victoria 2030 District.<\/p>\n

Derek deCandole \u2013 Senior Sustainability Planner, District of Saanich
\n<\/strong>Derek is the Senior Sustainability Planner with the District of Saanich where he focusses on building modernization including reducing greenhouse gas emissions, increasing resilience and energy efficiency. He represents the municipality on the 2030 District Advisory Team.<\/p>\n

Jennifer Lukianchuk \u2013 Senior Climate Action & Natural Environment Coordinator, District of Central Saanich
\n<\/strong>Jennifer leads municipal climate, environment, and sustainability initiatives at the District of Central Saanich. She brings strong alignment to the 2030 District\u2019s goals through local policy and planning and represents the municipality on the Advisory Team.<\/p>\n

John Ho \u2013 Community Energy Specialist, City of Victoria
\n<\/strong>John works within the City of Victoria\u2019s sustainability and climate action portfolio. His primary focus is on policy and program development to tackle Victoria\u2019s largest source of greenhouse gas emissions – existing buildings. He represents the municipality on the 2030 District Advisory Team.<\/p>\n

Kevin Cant<\/b> \u2013 Program Manager, Decarb Accelerator, BOMA BC
\n<\/b><\/strong>Kevin is the Program Manager for the Decarb Accelerator at BOMA BC, contributing technical guidance and program development to District initiatives. He works at the interface of energy consulting and built-environment innovation.<\/p>\n

Mary Storzer \u2013 Manager of Planning, District of North Saanich
\n<\/strong>Mary serves North Saanich in a planning and sustainability role, contributing local insight on land use, infrastructure, and ecosystem stewardship. She represents the municipality on the 2030 District Advisory Team.<\/p>\n

Michelle Bonner<\/b> \u2013 Manager, Community Investment (Climate), Vancity
\n<\/b><\/strong>Michelle leads grant-making and work with community partners in service of the credit union\u2019s climate commitments, in particular to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions across the whole loan portfolio and to finance an equitable climate transition. She represents Vancity \u2013 the title sponsor of the 2030 District \u2013 on the Advisory Team, helping connect the work with Vancity\u2019s innovative funding and impact initiatives.<\/p>\n

Tom Berkhout<\/b> \u2013 Principal, Birch Consulting
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