For Immediate Release – September 3, 2025 – (Vancouver, B.C.)
Sport BC is pleased to announce that Stephanie Rudnisky will be joining the organization as Program Manager, effective September 8, 2025. In this role, Stephanie will play a key part in delivering and advancing Sport BC’s core services and initiatives, supporting the more than 80 Provincial, Disability, and Multi-Sport Organizations (PSOs, DSOs, and MSOs) that Sport BC proudly represents.
Stephanie brings over fifteen years of leadership experience with local, provincial, and national sport organizations. Most recently, she served as Executive Director of PacificSport Fraser Valley, where she led the organization through a dynamic period of growth, impact, and sector leadership. Her professional journey includes roles with Field Hockey BC, Volleyball BC, Boxing BC, BC Deaf Sports, Basketball BC, the Canadian Blind Sports Association, Canada Basketball, and NBA Canada. Stephanie holds a Master’s Degree in Advanced Studies in Sport Administration and Technology and a Graduate Diploma in Social Justice and Community Action. Her career reflects a deep alignment with Sport BC’s core values: Integrity, Transparency, Collaboration, Creativity, and Innovation.
Of her new position Stephanie shares:
“I’m thrilled to be joining Sport BC and can’t wait to contribute to the organization’s vision, support its members, and champion sport at every level across the province. This new chapter is an incredible opportunity to learn, grow, and collaborate with passionate leaders in our sport community. I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to PacificSport Fraser Valley for the last six years—thank you for the experiences, challenges, and friendships that have shaped my career and fueled my love for building inclusive, accessible, and vibrant sport opportunities for all.”
Sport BC President & CEO Rob Newman adds:
“We’re excited to welcome Stephanie to Sport BC. Her leadership experience and strong commitment to inclusive, community-driven sport make her a great addition to our team. We look forward to the positive impact she will have in supporting our members and advancing sport across the province.”
Stephanie can be reached at [email protected] starting September 8, 2025.
About Sport BC
Sport BC believes in the power of sport and is committed to building stronger communities through positive sport experiences. Our goal is to enhance and support sport participation in British Columbia ensuring everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Through our KidSport BC, BC Amateur Sport Fund, and BC Women & Sport along with our services Sport BC Insurance, and Payroll and Group Benefits; Sport BC supports our seventy plus member organizations.
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