Built for the work, rooted in this place.

I’m not a career politician. I’m an engineer and project manager who has spent years making complex systems run more efficiently in a manufacturing environment — including developing products that at first looked impossible to make. Complex problems are not impossible problems; there is always a solution.

I’ve lived here for eight years raising my family. I love the orchards, the lakes, and the sense of paradise that brought us all here. My job will be to protect that character while making sure the basic systems — roads, sewer, water — are planned and funded before they become crises.

I have three daughters born in the Okanagan. This valley is the only home they have ever known — the lakes, the orchards, and the neighbourhoods they are growing up in. I’m the wife of a police officer. Service is not a slogan in our house; it is how we live. Our family was made to serve, and that is the spirit I will bring to the mayor’s chair.

I don’t claim to have every road name memorized. Competence as Mayor isn’t about trivia — it’s about understanding the community’s priorities and having the skills to deliver.