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OPIC Board of Directors

The OPIC board endeavors to have the appropriate operational and governance processes in place to effectively meet its mandate.  
If you are interested in joining the OPIC Board or helping with an event or committee, feel free to reach out to any of our directors.


OPIC Board of Directors - 2023/2024

  • Troy Hamilton, National Bank, Chair
  • Bert Caputo, RBC DS, Vice Chair
  • John Otten, Floradale Feeds, Treasurer
  • Marsha Chambers, Demeter Veterinary Services PC Inc., Secretary
  • Jeff MacDougald, MaxOn Ag Solutions, Past Chair
  • Marlon Bauman, Vernla Transport
  • Mike Luyks, Kaslo Bay Artificial Breeders
  • Amanada Ropp, Southwest Vets
  • Erin Kollman, Patron Farms Ltd. and Riverside Pork Inc.
  • Meeka Capozzalo, Molesworth Farm Supply
  • Veronica Anderson, Topigs Norsvin Canada
  • Lauren Hansen, Shakespeare Mills Inc.
  • Laura Hamilton, Demeter Veterinary Services PC Inc.


OPIC Staff

  • Emma Payne, Managing Director
  • Tanya Terpstra, Project Coordinator
  • Jessica Fox, AMU Project Manager
  • Donna Kaczmarczyk, Admin