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Mary Ellen Van Dusen

Director of Strategic Operations

Mary Ellen came to Pacifica Housing after 28 years in a variety of positions with the Federal and Provincial governments.  Her background is commercial property and asset management to which she is now adding not for profit housing experience.  She holds a diploma in Real Estate and Property Management from Algonquin College in Ottawa and Urban Land Economics from UBC.   Mary Ellen is responsible for Pacifica Housing policy development, human resources, finance, and oversees special programs such as the Youth Group and Community Garden programs.

 

"Housing with heart means bringing together families and individuals who need decent housing with the many types of accommodation we offer and giving them an opportunity to make it a home." ~ Mary Ellen Van Dusen