Staff MEMBERS
Lindsay Kislock was appointed President & CEO of the Western Transportation Advisory Council (WESTAC) in January 2021, bringing to the position extensive public policy and government relations experience. Before joining WESTAC, Lindsay served as the Vice President, Corporate Affairs for the Mining Association of BC.
Lindsay has a Master’s degree from the University of Washington in Public Administration and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Lakehead University.
Lisa was appointed Vice President of WESTAC in January of 2018. She has been with WESTAC for over 20 years in increasingly senior roles, most recently as Director, Administration & Program Delivery.
Lisa provides operational and strategic advice and is responsible for the member forums and financial administration of the Council. She also serves as Corporate Secretary and Treasurer.
Lisa holds degrees in Commerce and Law from the University of British Columbia.
Marzia Rizvi joined WESTAC in January of 2020 as Manager, Program Development and Communications. She leads WESTAC's annual Compass Report and provides support on major projects and initiatives, oversees communications strategies, and assists with the development of member forums and other events.
Marzia has a Master's degree from the University of British Columbia in Public Policy and Global Affairs (MPPGA), and a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies from the American University in Dubai.
Sarah is a seasoned executive assistant with over ten years in the field. Having held positions in the engineering, real estate and advertising industries, her experience and highly adaptable nature were a welcome addition to the WESTAC team in 2018. She supports WESTAC by assisting with member inquiries, event planning and communications.
Sarah graduated from the University of Guelph-Humber with a Bachelor of Applied Arts in Media Studies and Public Relations.