Our Leadership
It takes a collaborative effort with representation across Canada to help serve the needs of REALTORS®.
Board of Directors
CREA is governed by an elected Board of Directors representing each region of Canada. Together, along with our various committees, they help guide our decision-making and work in support of our more than 160,000 REALTOR® members.
Officers
Regional Directors
Chris Peters
Regional Director, Atlantic
Anthony Bastiaanssen
Regional Director, British Columbia / Yukon
Kourosh Doustshenas
Regional Director, Manitoba
Winson Chan
Regional Director, Ontario
Avril Reifferscheid
Regional Director, Saskatchewan
Daniel Dagenais
Regional Director, Quebec
Linnea Vandenberghe
Regional Director, Atlantic
Jennifer Lucas
Regional Director, Alberta/Northwest Territories
Directors-at-Large
Board Advisor
Operational Management Team
Our senior management team is dedicated to executing our strategic plan and day-to-day operations of the association. They bring deep experience from a variety of sectors to their work on behalf of members.
Janice Myers
Chief Executive Officer
Debra Cowan
Chief Financial Officer
Linda Kristal
Vice-President, Advocacy
Simon Parham
General Counsel
Tracy Tapp
Chief People Officer
Sarah Thomas
Vice-President, Strategic Operations
Patrick Kenny
Vice-President, Strategic Communications and Brand