VFPO Board of Directors 1999-2000

OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The strength of the VFPO is reflected in the remarkably strong team of gifted individuals acting as the Board of Directors and Coordinator. Our Board members are incredibly visionary, providing guidance and direction. Their backgrounds range from farmers to health professionals to academics and a chef. But all share the common goal of a sustainable food system.
Chair - Patricia Bell
  • Business Advisor for the Greater Vancouver
    Regional District
CoChair - Albert Friesen

  • Executive/Farmer with Better Choice Organics

Secretary/Treasurer - John Switzer

 

  • Executive/Farmer with Glen Valley Organic Farm

Corinne Eisler

  • Nutritionist with the Vancouver/Richmond Health Board

Herb Barbolet

  • Executive Director FarmFolk/CityFolk

Cheryl Milton-Prepchuk

  • Executive Director Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society

Nathan Hyam

  • Chef with the Coquitlam School Board

Shefali Raja

  • Nutritionist with the Vancouver/Richmond Health Board

Graham Riches

  • Professor and Director of the UBC School of Social Work and Family Studies
Anthony Brunetti
  • PhD Candidate at the University of British
    Columbia
Andrea Taylor
  • Co-founder of Vancouver Community Kitchens Project
Jennifer Coulson
  • Part-time Coordinator