Biography

Rebecca Richards has a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and in Economics from the University of Calgary, and a Master of Arts in Political Studies from Queen’s University. She is excited to be growing her career in her field where she can make a positive impact in the local West Kootenay communities and help bring sustainability to industry and the economy. Most recently, Rebecca has worked on supply chain challenges in the last 2 years, researching the impacts of global supply chain disruptions on West Kootenay businesses and looking for local solutions. She is excited to be working now to address a long-standing distribution problem faced by the agriculture & food sector in the Columbia Basin.

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