meet our team
Brokers
Doug Holmes
Founder & President
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Doug is founder & president of ppm. Doug spent the first part of his career developing and managing ski resorts in british columbia and then entered the real estate industry specializing in property management and celebrates ppm over 35 years in business. Doug has served on fvreb ici committee and as director of several industry associations. He has always focused on developing skills and knowledge required to continually enhance ppm’s services to best meet the needs of all clients. When not working you will find him and his wife lynda boating in the islands, golfing or rving with family and friends.
Scott Holmes
CEO & Managing Broker
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Scott is a graduate from Trinity Western University with a bachelor of business administration honors degree, focusing in leadership and management, and is a licensed property manager. Scott has previous experience in operations analysis and leadership. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with family, friends and various sports and recreational activities.
Tammy Vader
Associate Broker
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Prior to joining ppm, tammy worked primarily in the building industry with one of bc’s largest new home builders. She began her property management career assisting with commercial management and real estate sales. Currently, as managing broker, tammy oversees day-to-day operations of all licensees of the brokerage along with administrative staff. She provides training/professional development, assistance/guidance to representatives and works with staff helping to build and streamline policies and procedures. Along with leading a strong team with superior skills, she is an active voice for residential property management. She has been invited by the real estate council of bc to provide input on the development of council approved forms. Tammy was also selected to meet with members of parliaments rental housing task force in victoria to provide advice and ideas to modernize b. C. S tenancy laws. Tammy is on the board of directors for pama and a member of the rental committee. She also represents ppm at the south surrey/white rock chamber of commerce. When not working, she enjoys travelling, boating, and spending time with family and friends.
Property Managers
Bernadine Nielsen
Property Manager
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Bernadine comes to ppm with over 10 years experience in the real estate business. She is a licensed property manager and a licensed realtor. She works full time as a property manager in the white rock/south surrey area and has owned and operated her own business for 20 years. Bernadine has the highest levels of integrity and leads by example in all aspects of her life. She has raised 4 children. In her spare time she is passionate about spending family time with her husband, children, family and friends and staying fit: weight training, swimming, biking and group fitness.
Dawn Muncaster
Property Manager
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Dawn came to ppm with many years’ experience working in the real estate industry. Her knowledge has proven to be valuable and includes over 15 years as a licensed real estate professional, along with several years in property management and personal development. She instinctively creates a warm and friendly atmosphere and is dedicated to excellence and quality service. Dawn currently works full-time as a licensed property manager. She is a long time resident of white rock and in her spare time she is with family and friends.
Jagbir Mand
Property Manager
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Jagbir is a licensed property manager and strata manager, and also has her bachelor of arts in criminology. Jagbir has extensive experience in the customer service industry and thoroughly enjoys working with people. Some of her past experiences have included working with women and children in addictions, working with autistic children, managing her fathers rv park, and coaching both a soccer and hockey team. Jagbir no longer coaches, but she is currently playing soccer in a metro womens soccer league. In her spare time, she likes to play sports, spend time with her family and friends, travel, and read.
Jenny Chen
Property Manager
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Jenny joined ppm in september of 2017. Wanting to pursue her dream of working within real estate and focus on a new career path, she relocated her family from edmonton, alberta to now south surrey! Jenny prides herself on delivering top-level service. She has an extensive background in the oil industry and oil sand company as quality coordinator. Jenny has over 10 years of experience in client service. Away from the office, jenny likes traveling, fashion, and spending time with family.
Sandy Sundhu
Unlicensed Assistant
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Prior to joining PPM, Sandy spent over 25 years in the insurance industry. Sandy’s loyalty and dedication to her clients have been a priority from the start and central to her success. Sandy has also earned her Early Childhood Education (ECE) and her Montessori Preschool Diploma. When not working hard to serve her clients, she can be found traveling, shopping, and hanging out with friends and family.
Stefano Gismondi
Property Manager
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Stefano is a graduate of sfu with a bachelor of economics. A licensed realtor and property manager, stefano has experience in managing mixed use buildings, small industrial warehouses, and single family homes. Stefano’s goal is to provide his clients with exceptional service. In his free time, stefano enjoys spending time with family and friends, watching movies, hunting and camping in the fall.
Veronica Sharma
Property Manager
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Veronica is originally from london, england and brings with her over 20 years of extensive background in real estate, corporate relocation and property management. She has extensive experience of assisting high net individuals and investors globally, in a highly competitive market. With her genuine and passionate nature, she ensures that the clients feel at ease and confident that they are in knowledgeable and trustworthy hands. Her very witty british sense of humour, not only leaves her clients & peers smiling from ear to ear, but also creates a lasting impression, which is vital for customer retention and loyalty! Veronica is a very keen equestrian and has been riding and training horses for many years. Her strongest passion is in animal rescue she has 5 pugs (yes 5! ) and she spends time rescuing, rehabilitating and sharing her love and knowledge of animals and working with rescue organizations. She is also an outdoor enthusiast and enjoys kayaking and exploring our beautiful province!
Client Services Team
Bella Nguyen
Office Administrator
Bessy Bin
Accounting Administrator
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Bessy joins the ppm team as our accounts payable administrator. Bessys attributes for being detail-oriented, responsible, and a collaborative team member make her a valuable addition. She is a graduate from trinity university with a bachelor of arts. Bessy recognized that she had an aptitude for accounting and has pursued a career in this field. Bessy is bilingual and will provide mandarin translation to serve our clients. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, doing puzzles, and travelling.
Carrie La Roue
Maintenance Manager
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Prior to joining our team, carrie had a successful career as a travel consultant assisting clients with their vacation and business travel requirements. Carrie has transcended her knowledge and understanding of maintenance through guidance and strong communication skills along with the ability to analyze and interpret the needs required. This ability has made carrie a great liaison between owners, tenants, and contractors. As well as being educated in the field of special education, volunteering is a passion for carrie after spending numerous years as an assistant swim coach for special olympics of bc. Kayaking and exploring the waters of our beautiful province is carrie’s newest craving.
Dawn McKay
Office Administrator
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We are happy to have dawn join our team as office administrator. Dawn will work closely with kritika to ensure lease agreements are expedited with accuracy and care for our property managers, owners and tenants. She has been a seamless fit to our team. Dawn has outstanding interpersonal skills, calm demeanour, and is an exemplary customer service representative.
Jeniffer Umanzor
Building Manager at Emmaus Place and Central48
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Jeniffer joins our ppm team as building manager at emmaus place. While pursuing her education in real estate, and networking, it was suggested that she apply to emmaus place to practice some of her studies. She has been in her current role for nine months and we are pleased to have her with ppm. Jeniffer is a very versatile professional. She has worked for non-profit organizations, helping immigrants find a job in canada. She has 10+ years of customer service experience, trained in north, central, south america and the caribbean. She is also a ux/iu designer, graphic designer, and entrepreneur, always looking for the next successful step. In her personal time, you may find her spending time with her family, at white rock pier or any lake with her paddleboard.
Julie Macchabee
Human Resources/Office Manager
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Julie appreciates the 30+year history of ppm and strives to maintain the successful company roots with a team that is focused on providing exceptional customer service. Julie has many years of administrative/office experience and takes pride in working for a local company where she can both work and give back to the community. Julie achieved credential for associate certificate human resource management. She believes that continuous learning is linked to better organizational performance, to a richer life, and a better future for companies and their employees. Julies door is always open as she welcomes conversations with clients and from members of a team that she is proud to belong to.
Kritika Kumar
Lease Administrator
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With many years of real estate experience, kritika has excellent knowledge and understanding of the real estate process. Her lease documentation and demonstrated experience in lease terms, give her a strong understanding when coordinating proposals through our approval processes. She has great communication and coordination skills to manage all arrangements with owners, property managers and tenants, as well as with other departments. Her strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and well developed sense of accountability enable her to work effectively in a timely manner. Kritika is also our “go to girl” as a translator for hindi, fijian, and punjabi. In her spare time she enjoys fishing, camping, cooking, wine tasting, watching movies & shopping.
Lynda Holmes
Client Care Representative
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Lynda’s career has focused on sales training and team building, interior decorating and customer care. She obtained her property manager designation in 2013-2018 and enjoyed helping clients find their “home”. Originally from ontario, she was transferred to b. C. In 1989 as western canada customer service manager with apple canada and has called b. C. Home ever since. Lynda enjoys biking, kayaking and boating in the islands, and camping with her family and friends in her leisure time.
Mario Medvidovic
Building Manager, The Springs
Nicole Redmile
Lease Administrator
Teresa Collins
Financial Controller (Interim)
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Teresa achieved an accounting and payroll diploma (honors) and worked for public accounting firms before joining ppm. Teresa also speaks mandarin and cantonese and knows her language skills will help to serve our chinese clientele. In her spare time, teresa enjoys traveling, reading, watching movies, and spending time with friends and family.
Tiffany Li
Financial Controller
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Tiffany graduated from the university of calgary with a bachelor of commerce specializing in accounting. She moved to bc in 2015 and joined ppm. She is our Financial Controller. On her days off, she loves to explore the city and discover the cuisines that vancouver is famous for!
Inspectors
Brian Hodgson
Unit Conditions Inspector
Lucie Sinclair
Unit Conditions Inspector
