In a press release, the Bowen Island Municipality announced the appointment of Keith Wahlstrom as the new manager of development and operations. "[Wahlstrom] has spent his career in municipal engineering including a comparable role with the City of Vernon. These experiences have provided him with a solid understanding of how varied the requirements of a municipality are," the press release states.
The position of island community plannerwill be filled be Annie Dempster who brings "rural planning experience [and] a delightful enthusiasm and passion for community planning," according to the press release.
Dempster begins her new role at BIM on Monday, August 27 and Wahlstrom's start date is Monday, September 10.
