APS Executive

Doug Woloshyn

President & Chief Executive Officer

Doug joined APS in January 2010. Doug has over 25 years of progressive experience in the financial industry, including international experience and a strong assurance background to APS. Doug is a Chartered Accountant (CA), a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), and has a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) designation.

Amrita Kharbanda

Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer

Amrita joined APS in August 2019 in a leadership capacity in Finance. She is an experienced Chartered Accountant and Certified Public Accountant with over 28 years of finance, audit, and leadership experience. Amrita has extensive experience in financial roles with a large public utility company, has held senior management positions in both the United States and Canada at one of the largest global professional service providers, and, early in her career, gained experience at the Office of the Auditor General (Alberta).

Tamara Janzen

Vice President, Human Resources & Organizational Development

Tamara joined APS in March 2011 in the Human Resources department and has been a member of the Executive Team since 2013. She has over 30 years of management experience and has worked in all facets of human resources. Tamara has an MBA in Executive Management from Royal Roads University.

Kathryn Miller

Interim Vice President, Pensions Services

Kathryn Miller joined APS in October 2007 and, with that, brings a wealth of pension knowledge to her role as Interim VP, Pensions Services. In her 15-plus years with the organization, Kathryn has demonstrated her dedication and commitment to both APS and clients. Kathryn supports the following areas: Client Operations, Employer Services, the Member Services Centre, Actuarial Services, and Pensions Policy.

Steven French

Vice President, Client Relations & Chief Strategy Officer

Steven joined APS in June 2014 with more than 30 years of IT industry experience. Steven has an extensive background in building high-performing teams, improving processes and automation, and enhancing the user experience via people, processes, and technology.

Prior to joining APS, Steven held director positions in both the private and public sector and has travelled throughout North America as a highly skilled senior IT consultant, implementing software solutions for several Fortune 500 companies. Steven is both a certified project management professional (PMP) and ITIL certified.

Yolanda Van Wachem

General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

Yolanda joined APS as the director of Legal Services in August 2017. Before that time, she spent 34 years in private practice in a large Alberta law firm.

Her experience and expertise in multiple legal disciplines, including pension law, have served her well in appearing before every level of court in Alberta. She holds a certificate in Pension Law and has earned a King’s Counsel designation. She is also a member in good standing of the Law Society of Alberta and the Canadian Bar Association in Pension and Employee Benefits, Health Law, Wills, Estates and Trusts, and Family Law.