Lori Forgeron is the CEO and President of WorkForce Development and President of ASPECT BC (Association of Service Providers for Employability and Career Training). With a BA in Political Science from St. Francis Xavier University, Lori has advanced certifications in Values-Based Leadership (Life Strategies Ltd.), Mental Health and Addictions (UNBC), Personality Dimensions Instructor (Career/Lifeskills Resource Inc.), and MBTI Instructor Training (Psychometrics). She has over 20 years of experience in business development, career services, HR, and nonprofit management. Lori’s leadership focuses on empowering individuals and organizations to achieve success through strategic planning, workforce development, and transformative career training solutions.

Stuart, a long-term resident of Prince George, holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Victoria and a Mental Health and Addictions certificate from the University of Northern British Columbia. He began his career in disability employment services in 2007 and has since gained extensive expertise in vocational rehabilitation. Stuart is a Registered Rehabilitation Professional with the Vocational Rehabilitation Association of Canada as well as a Vocational Rehabilitation Professional and  Return to Work Disability Manager designation through the College of Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals. As Regional Manager at WDCS, Stuart specializes in supporting individuals with workplace injuries and disabilities while overseeing the different projects WDCS has across Northern BC.