BUY BC BUSINESSES Business Buyer's Guide Nicola ǀ Thompson ǀ Okanagan ǀ Boundary Regions Summer 2015 - Page 22

Economic Development Professionals look forward to providing information to you about
their region. An economic Development Officer works for a local municipality, Regional
District or First Nation, actively liaising with investors, local businesses and government to
help spur economic activity.
BC Economic Development Assocation
T. 604.795.7119 E. [e-mail]
NICOLA
City of Merritt
Allan Chabot
T. 250.378.8619 E. [e-mail]
Clinton & District Economic Development
Society
Wayne Roraph
T. 250.945.4445
E. designroraphgraphics.com
Advantage Hope
Tammy Shields
T. 604.860.0930
E. [e-mail]
District of Lillooet
T. 250.256.4289 E. [e-mail]
District of Logan Lake
T. 250.523.6225
E. [e-mail]
THOMPSON COUNTRY
District of Barriere
Bill Humphreys
T. 250.672.9751 E. [e-mail]
District of Clearwater
Leslie Groulx
T. 250.674.2257 E. [e-mail]
Venture Kamloops
Jim Anderson
T. 250.828.6818
E. [e-mail]
SHUSWAP
Columbia Shuswap Regional District
Robyn Cyr
T. 250.833.5928 E. [e-mail]

Salmon Arm Economic Development Society
Lana Fitt
T. 250.833.0608 E. [e-mail]
OKANAGAN
Central Okanagan Economic Development
Commission
T. 250.469.6280
E. [e-mail]
District of West Kelowna
John Perrott
T. 778.797.2215
E. [e-mail]
City of Armstrong
Patti Ferguson
T. 250.546.3023
E. [e-mail]
City of Vernon
Kevin Poole
T. 250.550.3249 F. 250.545.5309
E. [e-mail]
Osoyoos Indian Band Development Corp.
Chris Bower
T. 250.489.3444 ext 305 E. [e-mail]
Okanagan Falls
John Powell
T. 778.515.5520 E. [e-mail]
Town of Oliver
T. 250.485.6200
Town of Osoyoos
Barry Romanko CAO
T. 250.495.6515 E. [e-mail]
City of Penticton
Colleen Pennington
T. 250.490.3323
E. [e-mail]