Christopher Werner
President
Chris has over 20 years of experience supporting Indigenous communities in Canada, which includes traditional land use studies, environmental assessments, community-based consultations, and land advisory services. His educational background is in the field of Geography and Geographic Information Systems (GIS), with areas of particular interest surrounding GIS and Indigenous peoples. Chris excels in multidisciplinary environments, often working closely with other consultants, experts, lawyers, and federal and provincial officials.
Roxane Gratton
Program Manager
and Lead Designer
Roxane completed an undergraduate degree in Environmental Design in 2012 and a Master in Landscape Architecture 2016. Roxane has over 10 years of experience in land-related communication, design, and consultation. She works closely with CWC clients to provide writing, graphic design, photography, and program management services. Roxane is proficient in Adobe CS (Indesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator), AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.
Jennifer Bergen
Project Coordinator
Jennifer completed an undergraduate degree in Environmental Design with a focus in Landscape Architecture and Urbanism in 2022. Her experience working in urban and remote communities has encouraged her to think critically about environmental and social justice, working towards creating inclusive and welcoming environments. Within CWC, she works with clients to coordinate projects, and offers skills in Microsoft Office, Adobe CS, AutoCAD, and photography.
Stephen Taubner
Project Coordinator
Stephen completed undergraduate degree in Geography from the University of Winnipeg, focusing on Urban Systems and Land Use in 2023. Coming from a background in digital communications and live event production, they are well versed in adapting to changing situations within projects and evolving digital landscapes. Within CWC, they specialize in cartographic design, event coordination, and GIS and IT solutions, as well as having proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe CS, and videography.
Joshua Desgagnés
GIS Specialist
Joshua received a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in Accounting and Management Information Systems (MIS) from the University of Manitoba, as well as an Advanced Diploma in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) from the British Columbia Institute of Technology. He has a diverse range of technical skills, including experience with database design, Esri products (ArcGIS Pro, Experience Builder, Dashboards), SQL, FME, Python, and web development. Joshua specializes in creating efficient GIS solutions and applies his technical knowledge alongside strong business acumen to tackle GIS challenges.