Blair Mantin, CMC, CIRP, Trustee in Bankruptcy

Blair Mantin is a Senior Vice-President of E. Sands & Associates, a Trustee in Bankruptcy, a member of the Canadian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals and a Certified Management Consultant (2007 Canadian Gold Medalist). Blair has over nine years of experience practicing in management consulting and financial advisory services with a National Professional Services and Chartered Accountancy Firm.

Blair has been involved in a wide range of formal and informal insolvency and restructuring engagements serving both individuals and corporations across various industries and jurisdictions.

Located in our Tri-Cities, Maple Ridge, and Langley offices, Blair focuses on both consumer and corporate insolvency and restructuring proceedings. Blair is capable of assisting debtors in Spanish.

Geoff Orrell, CIRP, Trustee in Bankruptcy

Geoff Orrell is a Senior Vice-President of E. Sands & Associates, a Trustee in Bankruptcy and a member of the Canadian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals. Geoff has over 30 years of experience practicing exclusively in the consumer and corporate insolvency and restructuring areas including 20 years with two National Professional Services and Chartered Accountancy Firms.

Geoff has been involved in a wide range of insolvency and restructuring engagements including, instrument appointed receiver, advisor to lenders, corporate debtors and other stakeholders with respect to financial and viability assessments, security reviews and financial investigations.

Located in our Langley and Port Coquitlam offices, Geoff focuses on both consumer and corporate insolvency and restructuring proceedings.

Dana Timko, Estate Manager

Dana Timko is an Insolvency Estate Manager and Qualified Insolvency Counsellor with over 16 years of experience. Located in our Langley office, Dana’s primary focus is the administration of personal bankruptcies and consumer proposals to creditors to assist individuals in resolving their financial difficulties.

Barb Catherwood, Estate Manager

Barb Catherwood is an Insolvency Estate Manager and Qualified Insolvency Counsellor with over 23 years of experience, including 15 years with two National Professional Services and Chartered Accountancy Firms. Located in our Langley office, Barb’s primary focus is the administration of personal bankruptcies and consumer proposals to creditors to assist individuals in resolving their financial difficulties.

Alana Orrell, BA, CA, Estate Manager

Alana Orrell is an Insolvency Estate Manager who joined E. Sands & Associates Inc. in June 2011. Serving clients in our Langley, Surrey and Vancouver offices, Alana’s primary focus is the administration of personal and corporate bankruptcies and consumer proposals to creditors to assist clients in resolving their financial difficulties.  Alana’s previous experience includes over 11 years of public practice in the field of accounting and auditing, working with small to medium sized businesses and non-profit organizations.  An active volunteer in the community, Alana is a member of Rotary and is also serving her 5^th year as Treasurer for a non-profit organization.

Janice Dizon, Estate Manager

Janice Dizon is an Insolvency Estate Manager and Qualified Insolvency Counsellor with over 11 years of experience, including three years with a National Professional Services and Chartered Accountancy Firm. Located in our Langley office, Janice’s primary focus is the administration of personal bankruptcies and consumer proposals to creditors to assist individuals in resolving their financial difficulties.