Wendy Lisogar-Cocchia
Wendy Lisogar-Cocchia | |
|---|---|
| 31st Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia | |
| Assumed office January 30, 2025 | |
| Monarch | Charles III |
| Governor General | Mary Simon |
| Premier | David Eby |
| Preceded by | Janet Austin |
Wendy Lisogar-Cocchia CM OBC is a Canadian autism advocate and entrepreneur who is the 31st lieutenant governor of British Columbia, since January 30, 2025[1][2] She is the viceregal representative of King Charles III in the province of British Columbia. Lisogar-Cocchia is the founder of the Pacific Autism Family Network.[3] She is the founder of Canada's largest independent spa chain, the Absolute Spa Group.[4] Lisogar-Cocchia is a member of the Order of Canada and the Order of British Columbia.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Autism advocate and entrepreneur appointed new lieutenant-governor of British Columbia". CBC News. 20 December 2024. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
- ^ "Prime Minister announces new Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia". Prime Minister of Canada. 17 December 2024. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
- ^ Staff, News (20 December 2024). "Prime Minister announces new lieutenant-governor for B.C." CityNews Vancouver. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
{{cite web}}:|first=has generic name (help) - ^ "Wendy Lisogar-Cocchia". Prime Minister of Canada. 17 December 2024. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
- ^ "Wendy Lisogar-Cocchia announced as B.C.'s new lieutenant-governor". British Columbia. 20 December 2024. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
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