Anita Parke, CPHR, has extensive experience in human resources management, currently serving as the retired Director of Human Resources at Thorsteinssons Tax Lawyers, Canada’s largest tax law firm, since December 2007. Previously, Anita held key roles including Human Resources Manager at Owen Bird Law Corporation and Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP (now Dentons), and Senior Recruiter at Conlin Personnel within the legal division. Additionally, Anita served as Director and President of the British Columbia Legal Management Association (BCLMA) from 2011 to 2014, enhancing opportunities for skills development and networking among law firms. Educational qualifications include a Diploma of Technology in Human Resources Management from the British Columbia Institute of Technology and a Certificate with Honours in Paralegal Studies from Capilano University.