COF Board of Directors 2025


David Minifie

Co-Chairperson | Canmore, AB

Following a 38 year career with a major bank, in 2010 David retired to Canmore, Alberta, living in a condo purchased some years prior.

Interested in applying some of his knowledge and skills that helped to build his career, David joined the condo Board in 2011 and has served as its President for most of his time on the board. In addition, he serves as President on another condo board where he has a rental property. In 2018 he joined the Board of the Canmore Seniors Association, serving as President for 3 years and continuing in the role of Past-President. In 2015, David founded the Canmore Condominium Interest Group which provides a forum to support the sharing of information and problem solving.

David supports striving to achieve a ‘best in class’ condo corporation and positive community reputation, including strong governance (principles and practices), financials (budget, finance, capital work), Board structure (organization, operations, collaborative and team approach), and progressive communications with owners.

Living in Canmore means getting out into the wild, and he volunteers extensively with Alberta Parks assisting in the areas of wildlife research and management.


Bridgit Kong

Co-Chairperson and Treasurer | Calgary, AB

Bridgit moved to Calgary in 2000 to attend SAIT and has stayed ever since. Having lived and worked most of her life in Calgary condos as a contractor, renter, owner, landlord, rental manager and condo manager, she's held various volunteer positions on Boards and Committees.

While her travels have taken her far and wide, visiting family and leisure conventions, she's enjoyed chasing her architectural heroes from the rustic log cabins in the Rockies to the history-steeped Vatican.


Terry Gibson

Board Member (Co-Founder) | Calgary, AB

Terry Gibson, a resident of Calgary, is a Co-founder and Board Member of Condo Owners Forum Society of Alberta. He is a public consultation professional with extensive real estate and housing experience. In his career, he has financed condos, overseen the construction of two large condo projects and has lived in condos for over 26 years.

Terry has facilitated many workshops on board governance throughout the province of Alberta for nonprofit societies and condos, and has authored many information and education bulletins for condo stakeholders. Terry holds a Bachelor of Arts, Economics and Commerce degree from Simon Fraser University and a Diploma in Urban Land Economics from the University of British Columbia.


Lee Ann Bartley

Secretary | Airdrie, AB

Lee Ann moved to Airdrie from Victoria, BC in 2022, she retired in 2020 after 20 plus years as the Executive Director of a small non-profit. She has also worked in the legal field (accounting) and credit and financial industries.

Lee Ann has been a strata owner in BC for 30 plus years, being on council/boards for most of those years and has served time in all of the positions. She has with a self-managed stratas as well as working with Property Managers.

Avid reader, crafter (knitting, card making, cross stitch), spending time with family here in Alberta and BC. Both Lee Ann and her husband hope to continue to travel more in the near future.



Dustin Gutsche

Directors at Large | 

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Glen Mabbott

Directors at Large | 

Glen brings a wealth of experience from his 36-year career at AGT/Telus, where he advanced from technical roles to planning and managerial positions. His passion for community involvement is evident through his extensive service on various condo boards.

Glen served as Chair of a condo board at Panorama Mountain Village, BC, overseeing interior furnishings, maintenance, and housekeeping for 53 units. Additionally, he contributed to the Strata Board managing the exterior maintenance, landscaping, and roadways of 256 units.

Since moving to Horizon Village in 2012, Glen has held multiple roles on its board, except Secretary, and has dedicated over a decade to improving the community. Joining COF was a turning point for him, expanding his knowledge and expertise in condominium management.

Glen’s primary focus is on promoting education and fostering better communication between board members and condo owners, ensuring a more informed and connected community.


Leslie Hamilton

Directors at Large | 

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Patricia Tolppanen

Directors at Large | 

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Gerrit Roosenboom

Directors at Large | 

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