Our Team

Meet the people who make it all happen.

Leadership

President & Co-owner

Jody McInnes

A natural born entrepreneur, Jody has a keen ability to recognize opportunities for business growth and development. His creative approach to problem solving provides a solid foundation for leading the team at Stillwater Consulting. Since the company's inception in 2012, Jody has managed projects ranging from $5,000 to $5 million and created a preferred model for industry training.

Favourite SW Value: Act With Purpose

Co-owner

Amy McInnes, RCC

Leading the Stillwater team in strategic planning, governance and culture building initiatives, Amy provides vision and direction for the company with her straightforward, relational leadership style. With a Masters in Counselling, she also applies her extensive knowledge in the field of Psychology to building and maintaining a healthy work culture at Stillwater Consulting.

Favourite SW Value: Act With Purpose

Program Director

Dylan Oosterveld, MSW, RCSW

Dylan is a Registered Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with people and communities across Canada. Dylan has held high level leadership positions in both small and large organizations, leading teams of 2-50 employees and coaching managers to maximize their skills and effectiveness. He has also helped thousands of students embrace their strengths and successfully bring about positive change in their lives.

Favourite SW Value: Honourable

Our People

Office Administrator

Carrie Sparkes

Carrie takes charge of all office administration, bookkeeping and data entry for Stillwater and our affiliated companies. Her experience in various office settings as a bookkeeper and administrator for more than 20 years makes her an integral part of our team.

Favourite SW Value: Achieve More Together

Senior Program Coordinator

Matt Ferguson, BTM

Through his easy rapport with program participants and instructors, and his supportive, adaptable personality, Matt helps to ensure that Stillwater delivers consistent, quality programming for each of our training intakes. Matt has a Bachelor of Tourism Management and certification/training in every forestry module we teach, which also makes him a fantastic instructor for several of the courses offered by Stillwater.

Favourite SW Value: Innovation

Marketing Specialist

Julie Taylor, BBA

Julie has cultivated her own unique mix of marketing expertise through her passion for brand creation, her entrepreneurial spirit and a business degree. During her 15+ years in marketing roles, she has worked extensively with educational institutions, government-adjacent industries and as a freelancer of brand and website design. Julie is passionate about helping small businesses succeed through thoughtful branding and results-focused solutions.

Favourite SW Value: Raise The Bar

Program Coordinator

Kelly Halverson, BSc

After receiving her Bachelor of Biology from the University of Jamestown, Kelly began her career working for not-for-profit organizations delivering educational programs to youth throughout British Columbia and Washington State. Kelly's outdoor and environmental experience, education and enthusiasm are a welcome addition to the Stillwater team.

Favourite SW Value: Raise The Bar