Meet Our Team Members
Splatsin Development Corp.
ADMINISTRATION
Wanda Wilson
Interim CEO
Wanda Wilson BIO coming soon.
Vincent Carredo
Financial Controller
Vincent joined SDC in January 2026 and brings extensive experience in full-cycle accounting, including general ledger management, accounts payable and receivable, and financial reporting.
Beyond the numbers, Vincent enjoys exploring the Shuswap and North Okanagan, experimenting with new foods, cooking, and action-adventure anime.
Angela King
Payroll Admin
Angela possesses a strong background in human resources, office administration, and payroll. With experience as both an HR Manager and Office Administrator, Angela brings a well-rounded understanding of people, processes, and support.
Away from the office, Angela enjoys camping, hiking, paddleboarding, slo-pitch, and volleyball.
Brittany Galbraith
Bookkeeper
Brittany is a proud Splatsin Band Member who has been part of the SDC Accounting Department since 2021. She brings strong organizational skills and previous management experience from her time managing the Quilakwa Esso (now Canco).
Outside of work, Brittany enjoys spending quality time with her husband and their two children. She loves being outdoors, staying active at the gym, traveling, and camping—always finding ways to balance family, wellness, and adventure.
Tanya Belanger
Human Resources Manager
Tanya joined SDC in July, bringing over 15 years of management experience and a genuine passion for helping people grow. A coach, trainer, and author of The Power of the Pause, Tanya has led and mentored teams through leadership and personal development programs.
Tanya brings warmth, practical insight, and a people-first approach to everything she does. When she's not at work, you'll find her out in nature, on a hike, on her paddleboard, or coaching fastball.
Quilakwa Investments
OPERATIONS
Janet Willment
Retail Manager
With over 20 years of experience in retail management, Janet Willment brings a wealth of expertise and dedication to her role as Retail Manager at Quilakwa Canco. Outside of work, Janet enjoys skiing, hiking, and spending quality time with her three children, embracing the outdoor lifestyle that the region offers.
Steve Joe
Facilities Supervisor
Easily Splatsin Development Corporation’s longest-tenured employee, Splatsin Band Member Steve Joe has been with Quilakwa for nearly two decades. After providing years of dedicated service as a gas jockey at Quilaka Esso (now Canco), Steve now looks after all the company facilities.
QUILAKWA RV PARK & CAMPGROUNDS
Ash Tarves
Site Operator
Now in a seventh season at Quilakwa RV Park & Campground, Ash has helped shape the campground since joining in May 2020. As Campground Manager, Ash oversees operations, from welcoming guests to organizing events. Outside of work, Ash enjoys hiking, painting, karaoke, and volunteering.
Bryce Tarves
Site Operator
With 25+ years in construction and oil and gas, Bryce takes a hands-on approach to maintaining Quilakwa RV Park & Campground. For him, it’s more than a job—it’s a lifestyle of adventure, connection, and the outdoors. He enjoys scuba diving, hiking, and archery and is filming a camping documentary.
Rob Johnson
Site Operator
Rob relocated to Mabel Lake with his wife in 2021 and manages the beautiful Quilakwa at the Lake Campground, a role he is passionate about. Rob is an avid fisher, boater, ATVer, hunter, and outdoor enthusiast and has been a volunteer firefighter in small towns in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
Splatsin Homes
RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION
Raphael Clermont
Foreman
As Foreman for the Splatsin Homes team, Raphael is committed to delivering high-quality work and fostering a collaborative environment. A lifelong resident of the valley, enjoys the outdoors and exploring the natural beauty of the region with his wife and two sons.
Dana Hockman
Foreman, Residential
A proud Splatsin Band member, Dana brings over 20 years of carpentry experience to the Splatsin Homes residential division. As a Red Seal Carpenter, he is committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and upholding the highest standards of quality in every project.
Kevin Lesowski
Project Coordinator, Residential
Kevin helps lead project management within the residential construction division, overseeing day-to-day operations ranging from renovations to the growing Splatsin Homes program. He is married with four children and has a passion for the outdoors — especially bow hunting.
Patrick Shandrowsky
Construction Labourer
Meet Patrick, a dedicated and hardworking member of the Splatsin Homes team. Known for his strong work ethic and attention to detail, he approaches every project with care, ensuring each home is built with precision and pride. Patrick lives in Enderby with his wife and two children.
Yucwmenlúcwu
ENVIRONMENTAL DIVISION
Adian Lehtinen
Wildlife Biologist
Adian posseses a diverse background in wildlife assessments, forest planning, hydrometric monitoring, and environmental management. He is committed to sustainable development and protecting natural habitats.
In his free time, he enjoys mountain biking, motorcycling, hiking, and fishing.
CIVIL CONSTRUCTION DIVISION
Jeromy Schuetze, AScT
Senior Project Manager
A member of the Nuxalk Nation, Jeromy has over 20 years of experience in civil engineering, construction, and forestry and holds diplomas in Civil Engineering and Natural Resource Management. He has led projects of all sizes, collaborating with engineers, contractors, stakeholders, and government.
Jordan Lee
Lead Operator
Jordan is a proud Splatsin member, contributing his skills for the past year. With years of experience operating heavy equipment, he has worked on projects from mines to oil and gas sites. Jordan’s excited to make a positive impact in his community; he enjoys fishing with his wife and three boys.
Clint Felix
Construction Labourer
Clint first joined Yucwmenlúcwu in 2023 and is excited to contribute to the ongoing success of Splatsin Homes. He is enrolled in his Level 1 Carpentry Apprenticeship and brings dedication, skill, and a strong work ethic to the growing Splatsin Homes team, where he continues to learn and build his future.
Tony Antoine
OFA 3 Medic
Tony has been with SDC for over 10 years and serves as a Medic OFA III, providing advanced first aid support in the field. With 19 seasons as a wildland firefighter, he brings extensive experience and calm under pressure. In his spare time, he enjoys creating artwork as a way to unwind and express his creativity.
Marilyn Kjelgren
Administrative Project Support
Burhn Bridge Project
Marilyn joined SDC in 2026 as Administrative Project Support for the Bruhn Bridge Project. A proud Splatsin Band Member, she enjoys supporting the project team and contributing to the success of the project. Outside of work, Marilyn enjoys biking, kayaking, gardening, and spending time at her new home in Sicamous with her son, Tyler, and her two cats, Princess Peach and Agatha.
FORESTRY DIVISION
Kyle Runzer, RFT
Forestry Manager
A Registered Professional Forester (RPF), Kyle brings 20+ years of expertise in BC's forest industry. He excels in managing forest tenures and balancing economic, ecological, and cultural values. Outside of work, Kyle enjoys exploring the North Okanagan with his wife and three children, skiing, hiking, and biking.
Frank Joe, RFT
Forestry Advisor
Frank is a Splatsin member who possesses over 20 years of professional and educational experience in layout and development, harvest supervision, and forest fuel management. In his advisory role, Frank provides expertise pertaining to licenses, license obligations, and contracts.
Nick Barry
Forest Technician
Nick has over 13 years of professional and educational experience in the fields of silviculture, permitting, wildfire suppression, forestry field development, and geotechnical assessments. He has worked extensively throughout British Columbia in nearly all the province’s forest districts.
ARCHAEOLOGY & HERITAGE DIVISION
Tanya Williams
Heritage Lead
Tanya has been a field technician with Yucwmenlúcwu for more than 10 years. She is a proud Splatsin member and takes her responsibility as a Caretaker of the Land very seriously. Her favourite pastimes are skiing and snowshoeing in the winter and swimming in the Shuswap River in the summer.
Tammy Bird
Field Technician
Tammy joined SDC in June 2023 and serves as a Field Technician in the Heritage division. Passionate about her culture, she enjoys attending powwows and dancing. She also loves crafting, beading, sewing, fishing, and camping. Family is at the heart of everything she does and inspires her every day.