Leanne and her husband Darcy divide their time over two continents, living both in Asia and Canada. Leanne directs the ZOE Network and is an ordained minister with the PAOC. She loves helping others understand who they were created to be and then assist them in walking it out through their passion, purpose, and gifting. She holds her masters in Ministerial Leadership and is a Certified Leadership Coach. Darcy and Leanne have three married children and have just become grandparents.

Strengths: Activator, Learner, Strategic, Relator, Achiever

Sara serves as ZOE’s Projects Lead, where she works to strengthen what ZOE does globally, in helping women thrive and engaging women in helping lift each other up. Sara served as the Missions Pastor in Calgary for 17 years. She has lived in Uganda and the United Kingdom and has travelled and ministered in almost 60 countries. She co-founded the Women of Purpose Conference in Calgary, a city-wide gathering of women to be inspired and launched into God’s purposes. Sara is currently completing her masters in Global Leadership.

Strengths: Connectedness, Belief, Developer, Communication, Positivity

Darcy has a rich background in team leadership and people development and has long advocated for women in leadership in his roles as director of Next Generation Ministries and the Personnel Director for the Mission’s arm of the PAOC. He has worked with hundreds of leaders in over fifty countries.  Darcy has his master’s degree in Leadership and is a Certified Leadership Coach. He is chief developer of our resources for men.

Strengths: Belief, Futuristic, Strategic, Individualization, Arranger 

Tiffany lives in St. Albert, Alberta and loves to see people step into their God given purpose. Her favourite thing is to come alongside people on their journey to thriving! Tiffany has a fun and approachable nature, and thoroughly enjoys facilitating the ZOE Facilitator Trainer groups because of all the things she learns about and through the people she comes in contact with. Tiffany gives leadership to our ZOE Retreats and works to strengthen our leadership development.

Strengths: Strategic, Belief, Achiever, Responsibility, Empathy

Christy lives in Calgary, Alberta where she serves as an Assistant Professor at Ambrose University. Her background in leadership and education supports ZOE’s work in curriculum development, training and partnerships. We are grateful for the expertise she brings to our collective work.

Strengths: Achiever, Harmony, Relator, Learner, Arranger

Anne serves as the PAOC Women’s Ministries Director of Quebec. She gives leadership to all of our French translation projects and excels in gathering a group around a shared vision.

Strengths: Connectedness, Maximizer, Intellection, Responsibility, Activator

Currently residing in Calgary, Alberta, Lydia grew up as an MK (missionary kid) and TCK (third culture kid) in the Philippines, Cambodia, and Malaysia. She has a background in international development and worked in the community development sector in Southeast Asia. Lydia’s vast cross-cultural experience helps us to understand the needs of women internationally.

Strengths: Positivity, Communication, Adaptability, Connectedness, Empathy

Jim is a longtime resident of the Township of Langley, in the beautiful Fraser Valley region of British Columbia. He feels at home within the mountains and close to the water and along with his wife, Laurie, has raised their family of 3 children for more than 29 years. As a coach for small business owners and family run businesses, Jim helps them regain their vision and grow their business, so they can take care of the people they love.

Strengths: Context, Relator, Responsibility, Positivity, Analytical

Tiffanie is a PAOC Global Worker based in Cambodia. She is passionate about seeing others use what God has given them for His kingdom. Her global perspective on women’s issues allow her to effectively partner with ZOE to bring leadership development to women in Asia.

Strengths: Belief, Empathy, Harmony, Includer, Responsibility

Corina lives in Duncan, British Columbia, and is passionate about God’s mission throughout the world. She brings her experience as a Certified Leadership Coach to her ZOE training, where she assists with curriculum development and strategic planning.

Strengths: Strategic, Ideation, Connectedness, Relator, Input

Fiona lives in Langley, British Columbia, where she partners with ZOE as a trainer and works on our curriculum development. We draw on her attention to detail and strong writing skills. Fiona is passionate about emboldening women and men in their God given identity and purpose. 

Strengths: Developer, Harmony, Intellection, Learner, Relator

Amber is a PAOC Global Worker based in Bangkok, Thailand. With over 15 years of leadership development experience around the world, she is passionate about seeing women developed and stepping into their God given skills, talents and abilities. Amber brings this wealth of experience to the ZOE Global Projects team.

 Strengths: Harmony, Relator, Activator, Maximizer, Adaptability

Sarah lives in Abbotsford, British Columbia with her husband Jordan and their two amazing children. Her passion is to see women and men discover their unique identity in God and to live their lives fully in the mission God has for them. She believes it is this combination that truly helps individuals live a “ZOE” life. Sarah serves the ZOE Lead team in many areas; helping administrate “all of the details!” Her joy and passion are contagious.

Strengths: Empathy, Achiever, Responsibility, Belief, Developer

Sandi-Jo lives in the quiet suburb of Victoria BC, with her husband and two chihuahuas. They have two adult daughters who live and thrive in Vancouver. She has seen ZOE courses provide great opportunities for intimate conversations, encouragement and vulnerability, allowing people to see who they truly were made to be in Christ Jesus. Sandi-Jo has volunteered at Colwood Church for the past 24 years on the Women's Ministry Team, facilitating ladies' Bible studies and teaching pilates as an outreach, and she also works as a real estate agent in Victoria.

Strengths: Woo, Positivity, Communication , Strategic, Achiever

Chantel lives in Qualicum Bay, British Columbia, surrounded by God’s beautiful creation, which she enjoys with her husband. Her passion and joy is helping God’s people step into their God given identity. Whether it be facilitating a ZOE Identity course, helping in women’s ministry or being a gap-filler extraordinaire, this passion guides her.

Strengths: Adaptability, Connectedness, Restorative, Positivity, Achiever

Richard Swiatek felt called to leave a private sector career of over thirty years and enter full-time ministry at Trinity Church in Montreal, where he provides pastoral care. He serves as a lead facilitator for ZOE courses for men in French. He is passionate about helping people step into their own God-given calling.

Strengths: Harmony, Responsibility, Empathy, Consistency, Intellection

Caron Branch is a wife, mom of two, grandma of four, and a spiritual mentor to many. She lives in Lethbridge, Alberta and loves walking with people through ZOE courses. Recently, she’s also joined Not 4 Sale, a local anti-human trafficking group, and is passionate about helping others grow and find purpose.

Strengths: Adaptability, Developer, Responsibility, Harmony, Input