Evelyn Huntjens
About Evelyn Huntjens
Evelyn Huntjens serves as the Vancouver Island RHS Field Supervisor at the First Nations Health Authority, a position she has held since 2021. Her previous experience includes roles as a Financial Planner at RBC and Island Savings, and as the National Coordinator at the British Columbia Aboriginal Network on Disability Society.
Work at First Nations Health Authority
Evelyn Huntjens has been serving as the Vancouver Island RHS Field Supervisor at the First Nations Health Authority since 2021. In this role, she oversees various health initiatives and programs aimed at improving health outcomes for First Nations communities on Vancouver Island. Her responsibilities include coordinating field activities, engaging with community members, and ensuring the effective delivery of health services.
Previous Experience in Financial Planning
Before her current role, Evelyn Huntjens worked as a Financial Planner at RBC from 2008 to 2012. She provided financial advice and planning services to clients, helping them manage their finances effectively. Following her tenure at RBC, she continued her career in financial planning at Island Savings, a division of First West Credit Union, from 2012 to 2015, where she further developed her expertise in financial services.
Role at BC Aboriginal Network on Disability Society
Evelyn Huntjens held the position of National Coordinator at the British Columbia Aboriginal Network on Disability Society (BCANDS) from 2016 to 2021. In this capacity, she was responsible for coordinating programs and services that support Aboriginal individuals with disabilities. Her work involved collaboration with various stakeholders to enhance the quality of life for these individuals and promote their rights.
Career Timeline
Evelyn Huntjens has a diverse career spanning over a decade, with significant roles in both financial planning and health services. She began her career as a Financial Planner at RBC from 2008 to 2012, followed by a similar role at Island Savings from 2012 to 2015. She then transitioned to the non-profit sector, working as the National Coordinator at BCANDS from 2016 to 2021, before joining the First Nations Health Authority in 2021.