Faculty, Staff and Residents
Adriana Martinez Freer
Teacher of Spanish and ToK, EE Coordinator
Best thing about Pearson?
The possibility of influencing amazing young people in a myriad of ways.
Aileen Lee
Alumni Engagement Officer, Resident
Must-have item for life at Pearson?
A cozy hoodie!
Aleksandra (Ola) Liczner
Teacher of French, Houseparent
Must-have item for life at Pearson?
Tea, lemon and honey.
Allison McFarland
Houseparent
Andrew Kuwica
Director of Food Services & Housekeeping
Andrew Sewell
Teacher of Philosophy, CALD Faculty Member
Favourite place?
On the ocean.
Andrew Walker
Digital Content & Media Relations Coordinator
Best thing about Pearson?
The scenery and the people.
Angela Gatari
Dean of Students, Houseparent
Must-have item for life at Pearson?
Good walking shoes and a step-counting app!
Ann Pennant
Director of Finance, Governance & Administration
Must-have item for life at Pearson?
A good sense of humour.
Annice deChamplain
Faculty Member, Learning Support and CORE Facilitator
Must-have item for life at Pearson?
Good sleep habits.
Arno Dirks
Dean of Studies, Faculty Member
Must-have item for life at Pearson?
A time turner (see the Harry Potter series).
Arvin Singh Uzunov Dang
Faculty Member, Resident
Aziz Faty
Teacher of French, Houseparent
Favourite Place?
My classroom.
Becky Halvorson
Universities Counsellor & Faculty Member
Favourite place?
Kayaking near Race Rocks on a calm, clear, sunny day.
Benjamin Willson
Teacher of Mathematics
Must-have item for life at Pearson?
A growth mindset.
Berenice Sanders
Houseparent
Must-have item for life at Pearson?
Dreams!
Brian Geary
Director of Communications
Favourite place?
On any hiking trail.
Candice Hall
Executive Assistant, Indigenous Student Wellness Coordinator
Carly Milloy
Director of Advancement and External Relations
Best thing about Pearson?
Inspiring people and breath-taking campus.
Carrie Moir
Head of Housekeeping
Catherine Oliver
College Nurse, Resident
Must-have items for life at Pearson?
Compassion and time management are essential.
Cedric Torres
Seafront Support and Activities Facilitator
China Lloyd
Health and Wellness Practitioner & Activity Leader
Christie Johnson
Teacher of Biology
Best thing about Pearson?
The trees, the water, the birds, and the children both young and young at heart.
Claudia Eguiguren
Finance Assistant - Accounts Receivable
Craig Davis
President & Head of College
Dan Oliver
Resident
Dan Wilder
Information & Campus Technology System Administrator
Dave Rittaler
Resident
Dawn Boshcoff
Coordinator of Host Families, Volunteers & Student Transportation
Deanna Cuthbert
Operations Manager
Favourite Place?
Race Rocks.
Devin Mitchell
Teacher of Chemistry, Lab Coordinator & Tech, Safety Officer
Must-have items for life at Pearson?
Reusable mug.
Dominique Correa
Health Centre Administrator, Housebuddy
Best thing about Pearson?
The people.
Donna Grunder
Academic Services & Student Records Coordinator
Must-have item for life at Pearson?
A sense of humour and flat shoes.
Doug Anderson
IT Support
Interesting fact?
I have helped raise over 100 children as a host family volunteer.
Emily Coolidge
Director of the Climate Action Leadership Diploma Program, Faculty Member
Must-have item for life at Pearson?
Functional but awesome footwear.
Garth Irwin
Teacher of Chemistry
Best thing about Pearson?
Waterfront location.
Greg Dickinson
Marine and Seafront Operations Coordinator
Must-have item for life at Pearson?
Good rain gear!
Hinga Gatari
Houseparent
Jacqui Terry-Carroll
Senior Philanthropic Advisor
Favourite Place?
The Observatory...the grass just sings up there!
Jake Nixon
Maintenance Technician, Houseparent
James Coffey
Houseparent
Best thing about Pearson?
The outdoor space!
Jeff Spears
Maintenance Technician
Favourite place?
Race Rocks.
Joanna Verano
Advancement Officer - Campaign & Proposal Writer
Must-have item for life at Pearson?
Warm, comfortable clothing!
Joel Barrette
IT Support
Jordan Bolay
Teacher of English A, Education Technology & Houseparent
Must-have item for life at Pearson?
A good hat.
Katie Marr
Teacher of English, English Language Support
Best thing about Pearson?
People, place, purpose.
Kim MacLeod
Advancement Officer
Favourite Place?
Tofino.
Kim Meredith
Teacher of English, English Language Support
Best thing about Pearson?
People, place, purpose.
Laura Verhegge
Faculty Member
Best thing about Pearson?
The floating lab.
Lucas Olscamp
Faculty Member, Housebuddy
Favourite place?
The forest — especially the hidden spaces tucked away behind the Max Bell Hall.
Lyndsay Sprado
Executive Director UWC National Committee of Canada
Interesting Fact?
I have lived, studied, and worked in 35 countries around the world.
Dr. Marisa Collins
College Doctor
Must-have item for life at Pearson?
Openness to change one's perspective.
Mark Bannar-Martin
Teacher of Mathematics
Favourite place?
On the water.
Mark Wheen
Teacher of Physics and Mathematics
May Zheng
Faculty Member
Melody Miu
Director of Admissions, Resident
Favourite place?
Dock!
Michelle Moon
Faculty Member, Resident
Nikola Mende
Communications and Marketing Officer
Favourite Place?
Wandering in the forest.
Olivia Page
Advancement Coordinator
Best thing about Pearson?
The trees.
Paul Faber
Teacher of English
Best thing about Pearson?
The courage it inspires.
Raphael Jenks
Faculty Member
Must-have item for life at Pearson?
All-weather pyjamas.
Rebecca Beauchamp
Director of Indigenous Initiatives & Engagement, Resident
Samuel Perez de Leon
Teacher of Economics, Houseparent
Best thing about Pearson?
Living surrounded by nature reminds us that land does not belong to people, but we are just another part of a global and perfect ecosystem.
Sarah Lee
Resident
Shelley Seysener
Director of Human Resources, Health & Wellness
Sherry Crowther
Teacher of History & Global Politics, IB Coordinator
Best thing about Pearson?
Our mission and diversity.
Sonia Plewa
Counsellor
Dr. Spencer A. Fowler
Deputy Head/Vice President Education & Programming, Resident
Must-have item for life at Pearson?
An adventurous spirit!
Tami Znaty
Human Resources & Office Administrator
Theron Shaw
Senior Philanthropy Advisor, Campaign Director
Best thing about Pearson?
The water, forest and mountains that surround us here. The students from 90+ countries. All of us dreaming big dreams.
Travis Young
CAS Coordinator, Housebuddy
Must-have item for life at Pearson?
A sense of humour.
Tyrone Pile
Deputy Head/Vice President Operations
Best thing about Pearson?
Mentoring students and being mentored by students.
Yaping Hu
Finance Assistant - Accounts Payable