Meet the Team
Every member of the Our Surrey team brings unique experience, perspectives and strengths to the table, united by a shared commitment to putting students first.
Click on each candidate to learn more about their background, priorities and why they're running to serve Surrey's students and families.
Together, we bring the voices of families, educators and our community to the Board table.
Kyle Jones
Kyle Jones is an Education Assistant, union leader and lifelong Surrey resident who has dedicated his career to supporting students and advocating for strong public education. His firsthand experience working with students gives him a practical understanding of the challenges facing today's classrooms. Kyle is committed to transparent leadership, responsible decision-making and ensuring every student has the supports they need to succeed.
Learn more about Kyle here.
Education Assistant • Student Advocate • Frontline Leader
Vick Karan
Vicky Karan is a lifelong Surrey resident, public servant and community advocate who believes every student deserves to feel welcomed, valued and included. Drawing on his experience in public service and financial leadership, he is committed to responsible governance, strong community partnerships and creating schools where every child has the opportunity to thrive.
Learn more about Vick here.
Public Servant • Community Advocate • Project Leader
Surrey Parent • Education Advocate • Community BuilderAnne Whitmore
Anne Whitmore is a leadership coach, education advocate and the current president of Surrey DPAC. She has spent years bringing together families, educators, support staff and decision-makers to strengthen public education through collaboration and thoughtful leadership. Anne is running because she believes students deserve enough space to learn, enough support to succeed and a Board of Education that listens, builds trust and puts students first.
Learn more about Anne here.
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Driven by passion, grounded by values. We're a team of passionate thinkers and doers, dedicated to building with purpose and clarity. Collaboration and curiosity drive everything we do.