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Government & Bylaws
The Okanagan Society of Interior Designers is a registered non-profit society governed by a volunteer Board of Directors and established regional bylaws. Membership terms run from January to December of each calendar year.
2026 Board of Directors
Our volunteer board members dedicate their time, regional expertise, and vision to advancing the interior design profession across British Columbia’s interior.
Andrea Muller
President
Director at Large
Amy Kuipers
Vice President
Director at Large
Jennifer Yeo
Treasurer / Student Liaison Chair
Director at Large
Lisa Robazza
Director at Large
Rachel Clarida
Secretary
Director at Large
Madison Albrecht
Registrar
Director at Large
Heather Manning
Events Committee Chair
Director at Large
Dora Anderson
Past President
Non-Voting Advisor
Interested in becoming a board member?
We are always looking for passionate professionals to join our leadership team.
GET INVOLVED
How to Get Involved: Volunteer Opportunities
OSID is a member-driven organization that thrives on the talent of our community. Joining an active committee is an exceptional way to build professional networks, give back to the region, and earn up to 12 CEU credits per cycle depending on involvement.
| Volunteer Opportunities | Purpose & Focus | Core Initiatives |
|---|---|---|
| Events & Initiatives | Planning and executing OSID’s regional gathering spaces, industry showcases, and seasonal networking functions. | Organizing the annual Okanagan Design Expo (ODEX), summer networking mixers, and fall/winter industry panels. |
| Program Development | Developing structural support systems and educational funding pathways to advance the professional capabilities of our members. | Managing and reviewing the OSID Members Training Grant Program, which provides financial assistance for training outside the region. |
| Communications & Media | Managing OSID’s public footprint, digital presence, and member outreach channels to advocate for the industry. | Curating the regional events calendar, managing social media portfolios, website content development, and member e-blasts. |
| Student Liaison & Emerging Professionals | Mentoring the next generation of interior design talent and guiding them toward professional accreditation pathways. | Overseeing the OSID Student Bursary Awards and organizing the annual Student Design Charrette Competition. |
| Registrar & Record Keeping | Maintaining organizational integrity, structure, and historical accuracy for the society’s formal operations. | Managing professional member registration tracking, compliance monitoring, and official society records. |
How to Apply
If you are interested in shaping the future of design in the Okanagan for the upcoming cycle, please reach out directly via our Contact Page or email the board administration.