Board of Directors
Executives
President
Sunil Mudaliar
Canadian Blood Services
Manager - Facility Infrastructure Management & Operations, West for Canadian Blood Services. A seasoned leader with over 20 years of strong foundation in operational leadership and a deep commitment to continuous improvement. Extensive experience in Strategic alignment and Stewardship, Operational Excellence, Sustainability and Innovation and People and Culture.
Vice President
Mingjun Tian
Pacific National Exhibition
Ming Tian is Vice President of Facilities, Maintenance and Master Plan Projects at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). In this role, Ming oversees the facilities and maintenance operations across all 114 acres of Hastings Park managed by the PNE, including numerous new and historic buildings and venues, as well as overseeing all Master Plan projects including the iconic Amphitheatre redevelopment.
In addition to having both a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering, Ming also holds a Lean Management Certificate and is a certified professional engineer. He also maintains several relevant accreditations including Certified Facility Manager and Facility Management Professional through the International Facility Management Association (IFMA), Project Management Professional with the Project Management Institute, along with LEED AP BD+C credential from the U.S. Green Building Council. Ming is one of the nine global certification commissioners for IFMA. To recognize Ming’s contributions and achievements at a relatively young age, he was awarded top 40 under 40 in Canadian construction by On-Site and SitePartners in 2023 and UNDER 40 Recognition by Building Commissioning Association in 2025.
Secretary
Betty Y.M. Poon
Ergos International Sales Pte Ltd
Betty is a facilities management practitioner with over 20 years work experiences in Southeast Asia focusing on Health, Safety and Environment compliance.
Treasurer
Sara Schedel
Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
Sara has worked in a Facilities Management related role for over 3 years and has most recently started her journey with ICBC.
Victoria R. Schedel
Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
PR & Technology
Cindy Ferrie
Urban Impact Recycling
Cindy Ferrie is a strategic business leader passionate about advancing sustainability and the recycling industry. With extensive experience in leadership, business development, and stakeholder engagement, she helps organizations build strong partnerships, drive innovation, and create lasting environmental and economic impact.
Directors
Director at Large
Dimalka Abeyrathna
I am a Facilities Management professional with over four years of experience supporting building operations, maintenance coordination, energy management, and operational excellence in luxury apartment complexes Sri Lanka. I am particularly interested in energy efficiency, green building practices, utility management, and sustainability initiatives that reduce environmental impact while improving operational performance. I enjoy collaborating with diverse teams, solving complex operational challenges, and continuously learning about emerging technologies in the built environment. Outside of work, I enjoy exploring nature, hiking scenic viewpoints, and navigating the connection between sustainable development and the natural world.
Director at Large
Steve Page
ServiceMaster Clean of Vancouver - Specialty Cleaning
Director at Large
Grace Quandahor
Grace Quandahor is the Founder and CEO of Topcare Building Maintenance Ltd., a commercial cleaning and facility services company serving clients across Metro Vancouver. She has extensive experience in facility operations, business development, contract management, and client relations, working closely with property managers, strata corporations, and commercial real estate organizations to deliver high-quality, reliable facility services.
Grace holds a master’s degree from the University of British Columbia and is passionate about building resilient businesses, forging strong industry partnerships, and creating meaningful employment opportunities for newcomers and underrepresented communities. She believes exceptional facility management is driven by collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Grace is eager to contribute to IFMA’s mission by bringing a practical service-provider perspective to the Board, supporting member engagement, encouraging professional development, and helping strengthen the facility management profession across British Columbia.
Director at Large
Immanuel Starchild
Equiscape Consulting Inc
Immanuel Starchild is a strategic operations and facility management leader with more than 19 years of progressive experience shaping inclusive, sustainable, and high-performing built environments across education, corporate, retail, and industrial sectors. He currently serves as Managing Director at Equiscape Consulting, where he provides leadership in operational strategy, facility planning, project delivery, and organizational development, helping clients align their spaces and systems with long-term business, community, and sustainability goals.
Known for combining big-picture vision with practical execution, Immanuel has led the planning, design, construction, and optimization of more than 1 million square feet of new and renovated space, including retail locations, office environments, and multi-site projects across British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario. His experience includes building and leading high-performing teams, developing operational frameworks and performance measures, managing complex capital and operating budgets, and advancing procurement, risk management, and business continuity programs that strengthen resilience and consistency across organizations.
Immanuel’s leadership approach is grounded in the belief that the built environment should be healthy, adaptable, and accessible for everyone who uses it. Throughout his career, he has championed sustainability, cultural safety, accessibility, and neuroinclusive design, supported by credentials including Facility Management Professional and Green Globe Professional, as well as experience contributing to LEED-aligned, WELL-aligned, and Rick Hansen-certified projects.
He is also widely recognized for his commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and for fostering workplace cultures centered on collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. His leadership has been acknowledged by organizations including the City of Vancouver, BC Centre for Ability, and Simon Fraser University for contributions to access, inclusion, and diversity.
