About
Meet Our Team
Meet the driving force behind CIP’s mission to advance the planning profession and shape sustainable, vibrant communities across Canada. Get to know the dedicated individuals who work tirelessly to support and empower planners nationwide.
Executive Leadership
CIP’s Executive ensures the execution of the Institute’s strategic direction, which includes national and international programs, government relations, and stakeholder outreach.
Deborah Morrison
Chief Executive Officer
Membership Services
Marisa Lingard
Chief Operating Officer
Laurie Langlois
Manager, Member Engagement
Lauren Murray
Manager, Communications
Wendy Vance
Manager, Projects and Events
Anita Badovszky
Coordinator, Communications
Assma Benhaddou
Specialist, Member Services
Hannah Whitworth
Specialist, Recognition and Member Engagement
Policy and Public Affairs
Kristen Harrison M.Arch, M.A.S, MRAIC
National Director, Policy and Public Affairs
Rebecca Judd
Specialist, Policy and Public Affairs
Operations
Valérie Broadfoot
Director, Governance and Operations
Amaka Obehi, CPA
Controller
Shahzad Khaliq
Specialist, Finance & Technology