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A former English teacher and ECE back in Russia, Liudmila ( Mila)  moved to Vancouver in Dec 2012 and now teaches People How Money Works. She believes a solid financial knowledge foundation is the…
Adrian Wong was born and raised in Nanaimo. He loves to travel, work, volunteer and eat across the globe. Over the past few years, he lived in Shenzhen to work for a startup company developing an…
Andrew Thompson is a Distinguished Toastmaster and has been a Toastmaster for the last eleven years. He has had great success in Speech Contests including placing 1st in the District 96 International…
Ann McDowall is an engineer, a parent, a diver and a textile artist, currently working in physical asset management. She enjoys helping others succeed, whether at work or beyond. Her availability…
Anna Gradie is a Confidence Coach for women in male-dominated industries. Anna’s purpose is to help close the gender confidence gap and to accelerate equality in the tech industry by empowering women…
April Soon, DTM, joined Toastmasters in March 1992. She is passionate about the art of evaluation and believes that learning this valuable skill can transform any speaker into an excellent presenter…
  Area & Division Director's monthly meeting.  4th Sunday of each month. This is a zoom meeting. Please contact Carole for the link.
Mark Your Calendars  District 96 2022 - 2023 Area and Division Directors  Let's start this year off right with training, connections, strategy sessions and of course fun.  There are only a few Area…
Mark Your Calendars  District 96 2022 - 2023 Area and Division Directors  Let's start this year off right with training, connections, strategy sessions and of course fun.  There are only a few Area…
Mark Your Calendars  District 96 2022 - 2023 Area and Division Directors  Let's start this year off right with training, connections, strategy sessions and of course fun.  There are only a few Area…
Area Directors for the 2021-2022 year will be elected by members of the area council. Resources and scripts are available in the public directory to help with this process The Area Director will…
2022-2023 Area Director Elections for Area H61
May you fill your New Year with new adventures, accomplishments and learnings, Happy New Year !!!!   I would like to throw out a Challenge to visit your clubs in January and prepare to share a two…
We are interviewing candidates NOW for the July 1st 2024 to June 30th Toastmaster year. Interviews conclude 6-weeks before the April 13th, 2024 District Elections. Is there a fellow District 96…
I have joined the Toaster Master International since 2008 and it has been a pleasant journey on this peer-based self-development so far. I don't like to join an institution generally. However, I have…
Experienced Director of Procurement with a demonstrated history of working in the food & beverages industry. Skilled in Negotiation, Commodity Risk Management, Business Planning, Soft Commodities…
David has been a member of Toastmasters since 2019. He joined to finally be able to speak in public without being so darn scared. But he's already noticed some bonuses such as getting rid of his…
Introducing Dawn Miller, DTM PID Dawn Miller is a professional speaker, trainer and coach.  She has enjoyed working with a variety of private companies, government agencies, not-for-profit…
Daya is an Information Technology and Project Management leader with work and consultancy experience in Canada, USA, Sri Lanka, Greece, and South Korea encompassing Enterprise Resource Planning ( ERP…
Debra Jang is a Holistic Health & Life Empowerment Coach. She empowers busy business owners and professionals weighed down with the burden of stress in body, mind and emotions.  Through her…
A self-declared northerner, a two-time immigrant, and a seasoned senior government executive with extensive experience in health, education, social, and public safety services, Dennis Stavrou has…
 Division Council Meetings The Division Council manages Division activities; facilitates the achievement of club, Area, Division, and District goals; and helps with…
Donna joined Toastmasters in 2015 to build confidence and become an effective communicator. Along her toastmasters journey, she has met many amazing mentors that empowered and encouraged her to raise…
Doug began his Toastmasters journey in 2009 and since then has held all roles within his club; many of them twice.  An avid woodworker, novelist and song writer Doug can often be found in his…
Elaine Crisostomo has been a member of Toastmasters for five years. As a passionate Toastmaster, she enjoyed mentoring others and helping them improve their skills. She writes code by day and stories…
I have been a member of toastmasters off and on for ten years. I am currently a member of two clubs. Talk of The Town and Crystal Clear Speakers club in  Division M. Both located in Coquitlam. 2020/…
Having spent over 20 years in the information technology field, Hector Wong has discovered that it's not just about the technology, rather it's about the people. Whether it's health, finance, or…
I have been in Toastmasters since the last millennium. I joined in 1991. I am the Area director of Area 92 currently. I am a Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) and I am working on the second one. I…
As an Area Director you are the direct connection between the Club Leadership Team and the District Leadership Team.  Your efforts - in concert with those of the club leaders - make a huge…
Father & Husband, Brother & Friend, I live in beautiful Vancouver, British Columbia. I am a business development, sales, and marketing professional with over 10 years of experience, spanning…
Lise Minovitz, has been a Toastmaster since 2000. She joined Toastmasters while working in the publishing industry in the New York City area. She has worked as a teacher, teacher trainer, writer, and…
Lucy De Pieri Ph.D., DCH., is a classical homeopath and a teacher of homeopathy. In the past she used to be a research scientist and a lecture. Lucy has joined Toast Masters in October 2018 and…
I joined Toastmasters May 2013. Since then I have held numerous roles in several clubs. Some of the roles included Area 90 Public Relations Manager, VPPR, VP of Membership and VP of Education,…
I am a project manager in BC Hydro's environment group and am an active member of the Edmond's Powerspeakers Club. My partner Diane and I live in North Vancouver, enjoy gardening and walking our dog…
Born Hamilton Ontario, May 12, 1943 Graduate Lakefield College Retired from a career in management consulting and moved from Oakville Ontario to Gibsons, BC in 2008 Started executive and personal …
Moona Nademian grew up in IRAN. Growing up she always had talent for drawing and sketching. She graduated from Alzahra University with a master degree in Visual Communication in 2012, she was hired…
After travelling the world, Natalie decided to call the Sunshine Coast home. She entered her first Toastmaster meeting in April of 2018 with her fears doing everything they could to convince her to…
Public speaking and Training has been my passion since I joined Toastmasters International in 2012. Wining Club, Area and Divisional contests and the motivation and guidance I received from my…
Pinar is a software engineer at a technology company. She likes problem solving, learning new technologies, speaking, and accepting challenges. She is a good communicator and part of it is supported …
I reside in Coquitlam and been around the world in past work profiles. Apart from my wife, I have two daughters. We are a close-knit family with distinct moral values, ethics, and humanitarian…
Reza was born and raised in Tehran, Iran. He migrated to Canada in 1997 and has called Vancouver home ever since. Reza is an engineer at heart, and he enjoys solving complex problems. Currently, he…
CC, CL, EC5, IP5, LD5, MS5, PM5, VC5, PMP Sandra Savage is known worldwide for her innovative workshops on "Pathways -- Your Way," "Membership Retention and Acquisition, "Mentorship Leads to…
Gathered by gravity billions upon billions bits of moving fluff finite but unbounded dispassionate extraterrestrial observer made in the interiors of collapsing stars. Dream of the mind's eye…
Veronica Armstrong is an effective communications consultant and lawyer.   Veronica is a highly regarded speaker and has led several workshops on various topics. She was named BC Toastmaster of the…
Yuriria was born in Venezuela, the last of 5 plus one, and opportunities were presented to her and took on her hands gave her a chance to go to England and later, when she got married, went back to…