Sales & Client Care
CLIENT RELATIONS & TOURS MANAGER
Lee has over 24 years of management experience in the Travel & Tourism industry and has been an integral part of the team since the launch of Phase One. Lee is our lead Client Relations & Tours Manager and consistently demonstrates strong interpersonal and communicative skills.
MORTGAGE SPECIALIST
Carol is a Senior Mortgage Specialist for Bayfield Mortgage Professionals Ltd. and has been in the industry for over 30 years, helping clients meet their financial needs. Carol works with dozens of banks, credit unions and lenders to always find the right deal for her clients.
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Steve is a long time resident of Sunshine Valley and a key figure within our community. As former Deputy Chief of SVVFD, Steve is our head of Security & emergency contact for SVDL. He supervises trades, monitors the Lake & waterways, roads & trails and our go-to guy for all things ATV related.
CUSTOMER CARE LIAISON
Juanita brings over 30+ years of Sales, Admin and Management experience. As Customer Care Liaison, Juanita is extremely detailed orientated as she coordinates and distributes the Welcome Package binder & gifts to our new property owners. Client Care is her top priority and she provides excellent after-sales service to our new buyers.
Creative & Marketing Team
Head of Marketing & Brand Development
JoAnne is the founder and creative mind behind JMS Media Group Inc. With close to 30 years experience in the Advertising & Marketing world, JoAnne possesses an inherent ability to understand the unique needs of each Branding & Marketing project and is able to assemble the right team for the job. As an Honours Visual Arts Alumni of the University of Western Ontario and of UBC Sauder School of Business, JoAnne continues to deepen her knowledge and skills in business, leadership and creative programs.
As someone who has travelled to 36 countries and worked across the globe, Sunshine Valley is unique and holds a special place in JoAnne's heart.
BUY SUNSHINE VALLEY WEBSITE DESIGNER
Brady is a top notch dynamic Designer that has decades in the Industry. Brady is owner of Central Branch -Creative Intelligence Agency and does contract design work for Sunshine Valley Developments Ltd. Brady is author of the book,
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER
Courtney Wilson of The Social Cay works with JMS Media Group and Ryznar Media, creating the social media content genius that you see on Facebook and Instagram for www.buysunshinevalley.com and www.sunshinevalleyliving.com. Courtney has a passion for living life to its fullest and enjoys sharing the highlights of Sunshine Valley for all to experience.
SUNSHINE VALLEY LIVING WEBSITE DESIGNER
Laura is our Sunshine Valley Living Brand & Website Designer. She attended college for Art & Design in the UK before moving to Canada in 2008. Laura has a love for homesteading and country living, she has made many memories with her family at Sunshine Valley before embarking on a new life in the Kootenay's.
DIGITAL ADVERTISING & MEDIA SPECIALIST
Pete Ryznar is owner of Ryznar Media Inc. Sunshine Valley Development Ltd's Advertising and Marketing Agency. Pete knows and loves the Valley which gives him that authentic and innovative perspective to direct his team when working with our Real Estate Development experts.
SVDL ASSISTANT
Jamie has been a valued member of the SVDL team since November 2021. Jamie has a Bachelors Degree in Fashion Design, and has an artistic eye for Interior design. If you have stayed at the Sunshine Valley Inn, then you would have seen how Jamie can put together an interior. Jamie has also been involved in our 2022 events and Blog writing.
Community Leaders
SUNSHINE VALLEY FIRE CHIEF
Chief Chris Terry heads up the Sunshine Valley Volunteer Fire Department
Chris runs the department to exacting standards and has had numerous honourable mentions and awards for his work. Chris also leads the department in numerous community events through out the year which makes the fire department a vibrant heart of the community.
UTILITIES & SKATING RINK CURATOR
John Coburn is an outstanding member of the community that is a that one in a million kind of soul. He is a resident of Sunshine Valley and always found around the Valley doing work that makes the valley the special place it is. John is best known for his tireless and dedicated work on the outdoor skating rinks.
FOUNDER & CURATOR OF TASHME MUSEUM
Ryan has lived in the Valley with his family for almost three decades, and in addition to owning the Sasquach Sign Co and creating our Sunshine Valley Logo he has created a beautiful award winning Tashme Historical Project to pay tribute to the Japanese Canadians that were were interred 1942-1946. The Museum has received much attention and accoladed for the excellent job it does in taking one through what life was like during that period of time. www.tashme.ca