BC Professional Fire Fighters' Association
Affiliate Support Flow
A one-page view of how affiliates connect with Executive Board regional representatives, access committee resources, and receive staff support through the board and principal officers.
Affiliate Locals
Affiliates can move through the BCPFFA support structure in three primary ways: regional representation, committee resources, and staff support routed through the principal officers.
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Step 1
Contact your regional representative
Your Executive Board regional representative is the first point of contact for regional coordination, issue escalation, and Board connection.
Lee DePellegrinExecutive Vice President — Kootenay
Darcie SibbaldVice President — Mainland North
Mike McMillanVice President — Mainland South
Jordan SparrowVice President — Fraser Valley
Andrew ZadoVice President — Island
Adrian SherriffVice President — Local 18
Kris KrutopVice President — Okanagan
Mike HollidayVice President — Northern
Step 2
Access committee resources
Affiliates can use committee structures, templates, terms of reference, and committee expertise to support local work.
Terms of ReferenceAgenda templateReporting templateGroup emailsExecutive Board reporting
- Collective Bargaining
- Database & Research
- Education / Training
- Emergency Disputes & Arbitration Fund
- Finance & Audit
- Governance & Policy
- Grievance, Members' Rights & Legal Support
- Health, Safety & Wellness
- Human Relations
- Legislative Advocacy
Step 3
Access staff support through the principal officers
Staff support is routed through the principal officers, who oversee workflow and capacity and connect requests to the appropriate staff resources.
Todd SchierlingPresident
Saverio LattanzioSecretary-Treasurer
Principal officers route support requests and connect affiliates with the appropriate staff capacity.
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Shared Staff Support Team
Staff support serves both affiliates and the Executive Board. Operational support is shared across BCPFFA and Burn Fund functions, with BCPFFA-facing work coordinated through the principal officers.
Dr. Jeff SauveExecutive Director
Karyn RoseEvents Manager and Member Services
Cindy PhanthouphengFinance Manager
Marie ColemanDatabase and Officer Manager
Jane SpitzMulti-Media Contractor
Margot MerinskyDirector of Programs
Devon TaylorEvents Manager
Kim JampoleDonor Database and Logistics
Peter HansenHomeAway Coordinator
Staff support serves both
Affiliates
Locals access support through regional representatives, committee resources, and principal-officer-routed staff assistance.
Executive Board
Staff also support Board operations, committee coordination, communications, logistics, finance, and reporting.
