CHERYL VICKERS

Appointed in January 2003 as Chair of the Property Assessment Appeal Board, Cheryl served the Board as Vice-Chair since 1995 and as a part-time Board member from 1993 to 1995.

She is a lawyer and formerly practiced in a variety of fields, including administrative law. Cheryl was active in the development of the British Columbia Council of Administrative Tribunals (BCCAT), and has served as member of the Board of Directors since its inception including as Secretary from 2004 to 2006 and, currently, as an ex officio member.

She has assisted in curriculum development for BCCAT courses offering training to appointees of quasi-judicial boards and tribunals and is an instructor of the Foundations of Administrative Justice, Foundations for Professional Regulatory Tribunals, Staff Foundations, and Advanced Decision Writing courses.

She has delivered workshops on Case Management and Alternate Dispute Resolution for Tribunals at Annual Conferences of BCCAT and the Council of Canadian Administrative Tribunals.