 MIKE HAYES
President Mike is married, the father of four, and delighted grandfather of three little girls and two little boys.
After a long career as a classroom teacher, librarian, vice-principal, and itinerant French ...Read More
|  MARK GILLIS
Vice President Mark’s 30 year career with the British Columbia Provincial Government included positions with a variety of ministries and agencies with a range of mandates. This provided a wide array of experience including, policy development and
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|  ROBERT LEMMON
Treasurer Robert Lemmon is a retired CA/CPA with forty years of professional experience in public practice (audit partner) and industry (CFO for public and private companies) and fifteen years’ experience as an officer/director/committee member of NGO’s
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 HELEN PARKER
Secretary Originally from England, Helen moved to Canada in 1980 where she accepted a position with the Western Institute of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (WIDHH) as a Rehab Counsellor. Part of her job was to act as liaison with CNIB regarding services
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|  JILL BATES-SMITH
Member at Large Jill has been on the board of IDHHC for 15 years. Over her years on the board, she has been chair of Fundraising, Board Development and Sound and Silence Run committees.
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|  MARK DUNN
Member at Large Mark served on the IDHHC Board from 1996-98 and rejoined in November 2014.
He is a very active leader in the Deaf community and has served in a variety of roles. Since 2000,
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 SUZANNE LANG
Member at Large Suzanne was born in Marmora, Ontario where she was raised on a 300 acre farm.
She worked in Toronto for 7½ years (Bell Canada office and Air Canada Reservations) then moved to ...Read More |  DANIEL PAGAN
Member at Large Daniel was born and raised in Muscat, Oman and has been in Canada for almost 18 years!
He spent parts of his childhood on the West Coast. He did his undergrad (in Classical Studies) at
...Read More |  CHERYL PARDUE
Member at Large My hearing loss is attributed to some family aspects. My grandmother, father, brother and myself all have dealt with hearing loss. I learned about 15 years ago that I was missing parts of conversation even though I was sitting between
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 SOUTHARD QUINT
Member at Large Southard Quint has lived in Victoria since 1966. He had a career as a teacher in the Saanich School District where he was involved in volunteer opportunities and leadership roles. He particularly enjoyed directing the District Choir for
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