Judges
Judges include prominent playwrights, sustainability academia, leaders in sustainability organizations, and several members of the Act NOW! advisory board. We thank our judging panel for volunteering their time and expertise.
The judging panel is currently being finalized. Please let us know if you would like to recommend someone or if you are interested in being a judge – much appreciated!
Confirmed judges include:
Julia Ainsworth
Special Projects and Workshop Coordinator, Quebec Drama Federation
Artistic Director, Zeitgeist Theatre Collective
Wendy Avis
Project Manager, BC Hydro Environment & Sustainability
Samantha Charlton
Urban Agriculture Coordinator, Environmental Youth Alliance
Jennifer Corriero
Co-founder, TakingITGlobal
“Social Entprereneur, Advisor & Consultant, Speaker & Facilitator, Learner & Researcher, Thought Leader, Traveller & Artist”
David Diamond
Artistic and Managing Director, Headlines Theatre
Carolyn Fe
Artistic Director, Altera Vitae Productions
Nicole Gordon
Dramaturge Intern, Solo Collective Theatre
Writer, actor, and instructor
Kevin Kerr
The Electric Company Theatre
Award winning playwright
Vanessa LeBourdais
Artistic Producer
DreamRider Theatre
Shawn Macdonald
Award-winning playwright, instructor and actor, Vancouver Arts Club
Mark Masongsong
Board of Directors, Global Agents for Change
Director of Partnerships and Planning, Spirit Bear Youth Coalition
Bill McKibben
Co-founder, 350.org
Environmentalist and award-winning author
Kevin Millsip
Vancouver School Board Sustainability Coordinator
Executive Director, Check Your Head
Parker Mitchell
Co-CEO, Engineers Without Borders
Professor Janet Moore
Provincial Leader, Walking the Talk
Undergraduate Semester in Dialogue, Simon Fraser University
Dr. David Ng
Faculty, The University of British Columbia
Michael Smith Laboratories
Terry*
Sean Peters
Chair, Global Agents for Change Board of Directors
Consultant, Friuch Consulting
Lars Rose
Researcher and Ph.D candidate, National Research Council Institute for Fuel Cell Innovation
George Roter
Co-CEO, Engineers Without Borders
Dr. Bonnie Schmidt
Founder and President, Let’s Talk Science
Marisa Victor
Lawyer, playwright, actress, director and producer
