Joan Braun, Executive Director of BCCEAS

Executive Director
Joan Braun LLB, MSW
Joan is a social worker, mediator and lawyer called to the BC Bar in 2001. As the the Executive Director, she is responsible for the overall management of the organization, under the policy direction of the Board of Directors.

Other Staff

The day to day work of BCCEAS is carried out by 11 full or part time staff members.

• The Senior’s Information & Help Line is answered by Yaheli.
• Grace coordinates outreach and educational programs operated by CEAS.
• Legal program staff includes Melody, Ellen, Beverly and Amber, all of whom provide a range of legal services from summary advice to full representation.
• Administrative support for our programs is provided by Sarah and Nighat.
• Office operations and human resources matters are overseen by Kathryn.
• We also have a flourishing volunteer program which is coordinated by Alana.
• Victim services support is provided by Kristina.