LGMA Member Award Recipients for 2024
The LGMA is pleased to announce the Member Awards Recipients for 2024. We are honoured to highlight the achievements of local government professionals who have contributed extraordinary accomplishments and dedicated service to the local government profession.
List of Services
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Long Service Award - 20 Years
- David Block
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Long Service Award - 25 Years
- Mike Brotherston
- Peter de Verteuil
- Keeva Kehler
- Clair Lee
- Dawn Low
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Long Service Award - 30 Years
• Sarah Jones
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LGMA Board Executive Service
Laurie Mercer
Chief Administrative Officer
Haisla Nation Council
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LGMA Board Executive Service
Corie Griffiths
Director Corporate Services, Deputy CAO
Regional District of Central Okanagan
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Professional Award - Volunteer ServiceList Item 2
John Thomas
CAO
Tahltan Central Government
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Professional Award - Volunteer ServiceList Item 3
Chetan Kaur
Information and Privacy Supervisor
District of Squamish
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Professional Award - Volunteer ServiceList Item 4
Michelle Martineau
Retired Corporate Officer and Manager of Legislative
Municipality of North Cowichan
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Professional Service Award - Innovation
Sharon Byrch
Manager, Information Services
Capital Regional District
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Professional Service Award - Leadership
Al Radke
Chief Administrative Officer
qathet Regional District
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Regional Chapter Award
Anitra Winje
Corporate Officer
Regional District of Kootenay Boundary
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Regional Chapter Award
Bryan Teasdale
CAO
City of Rossland
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Regional Chapter Award
Jon Wilsgard
CAO
Town of Golden
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Most Impactful New Professional Award
Christy Ovens
Community Services Manager
Village of Harrison Hot Springs
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Most Impactful New Professional Award
Amanda Graham
Corporate Officer
Village of Harrison Hot Springs
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Distinguished Member Award
Wallace Mah
Chief Administrative Officer
District of Kent
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Distinguished Member Award
Stephanie Nichols
Privacy Officer
City of Kamloops
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Distinguished Partner Award
Sonia Santarossa
Consultant, Instructor
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Life Membership Award
Wallace Mah
CAO
District of Kent
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Life Membership Award
Bryan Teasdale
CAO
City of Rossland
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Life Membership Award
Jon Wilsgard
CAO
Town of Golden
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Life Membership Award
Stephen Fleming
Retired City Clerk
City of Kelowna
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Life Membership Award
Curtis Helgesen
CAO
Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako
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President's Award
Laurie Hurst
Retired CAO
