Meet Our Team

We’re design-oriented thinkers and master creators, dedicated to building vibrant communities with a proven record of excellence in the real estate markets we serve.

Stephen Litt

Stephen Litt

Chief Development Officer

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Stephen is a vivacious community leader with a passion for urban renewal and creating space. He has a distinctive ability to identify opportunities and see them through to completion.

Heather Campbell

Heather Campbell

Chief Operating Officer

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Heather is an expert in building high performing teams, managing operations and corporate finance. She is passionate about the communities we build and broadening housing options for Canadians.

Pat-Goshawk

Pat Goshawk

Director, Finance

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Pat’s financial leadership and governance drives sustainable profitability and growth objectives for Vive. His expertise and foresight enable our team to deliver accurate forecasting, proformas and planning for future development projects.

Bassem-Saweris

Bassem Saweris

Director, Construction

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Bassem has extensive experience managing high-value construction projects. His leadership oversees key project milestones from tender, pre-construction and contract negotiations to ongoing vendor and construction management.

Lindsay Bett

Lindsey Bett

Director, Sales & Marketing

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Lindsey is responsible for managing Vive’s corporate brand and supporting new project marketing efforts. In addition, she proactively leads all community outreach and engagement.

Nicolai

Nicolai Smitiuch

Project Manager, Construction

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Nicolai finds the answers, when there are complex problems to be solved. He plays a critical role in overseeing Vive’s construction teams and ensures all projects are delivered on time, on budget and to our highest standard.

Mark Hoculik

Mark Hoculik

Director, Design and Planning

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Mark oversees Vive’s design and planning process for new purpose-built rentals. He’s also an experienced environmental consultant specializing in contaminated sites.

Tristan Connolly

Tristan Connolly

Project Manager, Construction

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Tristan is responsible for scheduling, procurement and quality control. He has participated in the construction of many new purpose-built rental projects and has managed the renovations of 200+ repurposed apartments.

Kathryn Phillips

Kathryn Phillips

Accounting Manager

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Kathryn is responsible for Vive’s corporate accounting, and financial best practices, providing critical support for the company’s financial vision.

Lesley Oakley

Lesley Oakley

Project Coordinator, Planning and Construction

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Lesley supports our planning and construction teams specifically, ensuring efficiency of our internal processes and procedures.

Rose-Pinheiro

Rose Pinheiro

Accounting Coordinator

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Rose oversees the day-to-day accounting for Vive, liaising with vendors to ensure payables and receivables are kept up to date. Her analytical skills and knowledge of accounting principles ensures accurate reporting and up-to-date account statements.

Oksana-Tershchenko

Oksana Tereshchenko

Accounting Analyst

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Oksana supports the day-to-day operations of the accounting team through project payable and receivable management, vendor relationships, and purchase orders. Her attention to detail is paramount to the accuracy of project reporting at Vive.

Joy-Cartier

Joy Cartier

Project Coordinator, Sales and Marketing

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Joy brings a wealth of knowledge about Waterloo Region, providing assistance to our leasing and property management partners. Her industry experience and commitment to client care allow Joy to support the Vive office on a day-to-day basis, coordinating with our customers, vendors and partners.