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EILEEN BISTRISKY, CSEP owns
and runs Effective Event Management, a multi award-winning firm in Vancouver. They help
clients achieve their objectives through the development and execution of
customized, meticulously planned special events and marketing programs. One
of their specialties is staging sporting events, including past runs,
duathlons, and an ITU Triathlon World Cup. Eileen is Past President of the
Vancouver Chapter of the International Special Events Society (ISES), Past
Western Regional VP of ISES International, has served on numerous other
boards, and speaks at conferences and meetings world-wide.
Eileen has actively participated in races
over the years, including the 1990 Seattle Marathon and the 1992 Penticton
Ironman. She also served on the executive of the B.C. Triathlon
Association, and as Director of Events for the Atomic Racing Club, a road
cycling club. Her current passion is for adventure racing and mountaineering.
Her recent races include various Raid the North, Sea2Summit, Storm the
Shore, Momar, and Yeti events.
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DEREK OELMANN has a background as a business and technology
consultant specializing in Customer Relationship Management, Technology
Planning and Project Management.
Derek enjoys a wide variety of athletic
activities including Adventure Racing, Triathlons, Trail Running,
Snowshoeing and Paddling. He is looking forward to competing in numerous
races this year including Mind Over Mountain (MOMAR), the Yeti Snowshoe
Series and off-road triathlons.
Derek lives in Victoria
and is currently focusing on several new ventures – organizing Adventure
Races (SAFARI), working on web design projects and promoting volunteering
by young professionals (GuavaClub Victoria
www.guavaclub.com).
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