Board of Directors

Provide leadership, vision, and direction

Meet Our Board

A group of outstanding individuals and professionals committed to driving excellence in health care forward for patients and families in our region. Together, the KGH Foundation Board of Directors provide leadership, direction, and support to Foundation staff and drive strategic partnership to raise funds vital to the acute and long-term care needs unique to our region.

Roberta Fidalgo

Board Chair

Owner

YET Human Resources and Coaching

Roberta joined the Board in 2021 and currently serves as Chair of the Board. She is also a member of the following committees; CEO Performance and HR, Executive, and Governance.

Roberta is the owner and Principal HR Consultant of YET Human Resources and Coaching and holds the Fellow CPHR designation. With more than 25 years of experience as a strategic HR leader and business partner, she has served on senior leadership teams across a variety of organizations. Throughout her career, she has played a key role in leading and supporting the successful integration of people, culture, and HR practices during organizational mergers and transitions.

A lifelong volunteer and dedicated board leader, Roberta has contributed more than 30 years of service to numerous organizations. She currently serves as a Director of the Greater Westside Board of Trade and is a member of its Governance Committee. She also serves on the Okanagan College, Hall School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Human Resources Program Advisory Committee and the CPHR BC and Yukon, Public Policy Committee.

Roberta previously served as President of the Board of Directors for the Kelowna Women’s Shelter, Chair, Southern Interior HR Advisory Council, and has held numerous Vice Chair and Committee Chair positions throughout her volunteer career.

Roberta lives by her personal motto: “Aspire to Inspire Before You Expire.”

Bruce Sprauge

Vice Board Chair

Western Canada Managing Partner

BDO LLP

Bruce joined the board in 2024, and sits on the Governance Committee. He is the Western Canada Managing Partner for BDO, and has over 25 years of professional experience providing sophisticated tax planning and a broad range of other services to public and private corporations, entrepreneurs, high net worth individuals and family offices, and professional athletes.

Bruce also has considerable experience in both the technology and mining sectors as both an advisor to public and private corporations, and previously held senior executive positions with prominent mining and technology corporations.

Bruce is involved in the community through Board memberships on the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade and Mining Association of Canada. He was formerly a Board member for several non-profit organizations in Vancouver including the Vancouver Aquarium, Sport BC, Coquitlam Adanacs Field Lacrosse Association, and Port Moody Hockey Association.

He has also been an author n the Canadian Tax Foundation, Canadian Tax Journal, Canadian Mining Journal and Advisor’s Edge, and is happy to sit down with anyone to watch a good hockey game (in fact, he is a B.C. Scout for the Calgary Hitmen of the Western Hockey League)!