E-Comm announces 2003-2004 Board of Directors
For immediate release—October 23, 2003
Vancouver - E-Comm, Emergency Communications for Southwest British Columbia Incorporated, is pleased to announce the following appointments to its 2003-2004 Board of Directors:
Mr. David Korbin, Independent Director, has been named Chair
New appointments:
Don Bell, Mayor of North Vancouver District (representing District of West Vancouver, North Vancouver City and District)
Murray Day, (representing Vancouver Police Board)
Rick Dumala, Fire Commissioner, Provincial Government, Ministry of Community, Aboriginal and Women's Services
Jon Kingsbury, Mayor of Coquitlam, (representing Coquitlam, Port Moody, Port Coquitlam, New Westminster, Belcarra)
Returning Board Members
Don Evans (past chair) Independent
Gary Briggs, representing RCMP
Dan Cunningham, Emergency Health Services Commission (representing BC Ambulance Service)
Len Garis, Fire Chief, Surrey (representing Surrey)
Jon Harris, Councillor, (representing Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows)
Tony Heemskerk, Assistant Deputy Minister, Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General
Lois Jackson, Mayor of Delta
Kiichi Kumagai, Councillor, City of Richmond
Patti Marfleet, (representing City of Vancouver)
Joe Trasolini, Mayor of Port Moody (representing Independent Police Boards in Port Moody, Corporation of Delta, District of West Vancouver, New Westminster)
E-Comm is the regional emergency communications centre for southwest British Columbia. Through a 9-1-1 call centre and emergency radio and dispatch systems, E-Comm provides communications services and support systems to emergency responders and to the more than two million residents they serve.
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For more information contact:
Clare Marwick, E-Comm Corporate Communications
604 215-4877 (direct line)
604 640-1342 (pager)