BIGA Board Members

The Bowen Island Golf Association (BIGA) Board consists of dedicated volunteers from our community who are passionate about preserving and enhancing the golf club for current and future generations. These committed individuals bring diverse expertise and a shared vision for maintaining Bowen Golf as a welcoming, accessible facility that serves both our local community and visiting golfers. Through their governance and strategic planning, the BIGA Board ensures the long-term sustainability and continued excellence of our island golf experience.
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Derek Puri
President
Jane Kellett
Past President
Vance Hackett
Treasurer
Adam Lougheed
Secretary
Paul Welsh
Director
Nigel Rubeniuk
Director
Rob Champoux
Director
Michel Kalle
Director
Mark Pankiw-Petty
Director
Play Freely

Enjoy unrestricted golf during operating hours, including exclusive member-only tee times on weekend mornings.

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Practice Perfectly

Access all practice facilities at The Acre with priority booking for simulators, range sessions, and putting greens.

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Connect Deeply

Join a welcoming community of members through exclusive social events, tournaments, and leagues designed for all skill levels.

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Operations Team

Our operations team brings together passionate golf professionals and hospitality experts who work daily to create exceptional experiences for every visitor. From course maintenance and pro shop services to instruction and food service, these dedicated individuals combine their love of golf with a commitment to outstanding customer care. Their expertise, friendly approach, and attention to detail ensure that every round at Bowen Golf Club exceeds expectations while maintaining the welcoming, laid-back atmosphere that defines our island culture.
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Colin Lavers
Operations Manager
PGA of Canada Class 'A' Professional Colin Lavers brings award-winning coaching expertise as BC Golf's Head Performance Coach and founder of Elevate Golf Performance. Recognized as 2020 PGA of BC Coach of the Year, Colin specializes in developing competitors at all levels.
Gregory Schaepper
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Megan Guilfoyle
Assistant Operations Manager
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