
Meet our senior staff, who provide leadership and guidance to ensure every project is managed with care and professionalism.

Senior Forest Technologist & Fundy Model Forest General Manager
Dwayne Simkins
Cell: (506) 851-1544
Email: dsimkins@snbwc.ca
Meet our accountants and administrative team, who take care of everything behind the scenes to keep our operations running smoothly.

Accounting & Administration
Laura Webster
Laura is a dedicated professional who graduated from NBCC in 2017 with a degree in Office Administration. With eight years of experience at the Co-Op, she has developed a strong foundation and expertise in her field.
Outside of work, Laura enjoys reading and spending quality time with her friends and family. Her passion for life, attention to detail, and commitment to her work make her a valued member of the team.

Accounting & Administration
Samantha Raven
Samantha completed college in 2016. With nine years of dedicated service at the Co-op, she brings extensive experience and expertise to her role.
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When Samantha is not at the office, she is busy making memories with her two little boys.
Meet our Forest Technicians, who bring hands-on expertise and a passion for sustainable forest management to every woodlot.

Forest Technician
Ethan Erb
Service Area: Saint John, Kings & Charlotte Counties
Ethan is a dedicated Forest Technician who graduated from the Maritime College of Forest Technology in 2022.
Outside of the field, Ethan spends his free time hunting and exploring nature, combining his love for the outdoors with practical forestry knowledge. His dedication, expertise, and appreciation for the natural environment make him a valuable asset to the field.

Forest Technician
Jesse Ells
Service Area: Westmorland & Kent Counties
Jesse is a dedicated Forest Technician who graduated from the Maritime College of Forest Technology in 2022. With a passion for the outdoors, he enjoys hunting and fishing in his spare time.
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Jesse also takes pride in guiding others on outdoor adventures, sharing his knowledge and love for nature. Whether navigating the woods or casting a line, his enthusiasm and expertise make him a valued member of the team.

Forest Technician
Chelsea Waye
Service Area: York/Sunbury, Kings & Queens Counties
​Chelsea is a dedicated, bilingual Forest Technician who graduated from the Collège de technologie forestière des Maritimes in 2024. In addition to her professional work, she volunteers as a firefighter.
Outside of work, Chelsea enjoys spending time with her family and dogs on their woodlots. Her passion for forestry, nature, and community is evident in all that she does, making her a valuable asset to the field.

Contact Info
Cellphone: (506) 432-0237
Email: N/A
Forest Technician
Angus Van Wagoner
Angus is a dedicated Forest Technician who graduated from the Maritime College of Forest Technology in 2022.
Outside of his professional work, he enjoys playing football, following sports, and spending time outdoors exploring the forests.
His passion for both the outdoors and athletics shines through in everything he does, making him a well-rounded and valued member of the team.

