Diversity & Inclusion

Lindagene /Coyle (Past District 5050 Gov) 

Lindagene Coyle Brief Bio

PDG Lindagene is a charter member of the Pacific Northwest Passport Club and an honourary member of the Rotary Club of Peace Arch  Peninsula. She transferred from Richmond Sunset Rotary club in District 5040 to the Peninsula Club in 2012. In her 19 years in Rotary, she has served in every club position, been district Membership Chair, Assistant Governor and served on many District committees.

Most recently she is serving as PNWPETS coordinator of Session Leaders, District Finance Chair, and the district’s Diversity, Equity, and inclusion (DEI) Working Group. As of July 1, 2021 she will be the District Trainer.

Now a full-time volunteer prior to her retirement, Lindagene was Vice President at Kwantlen Polytechnic University responsible for finance and customized training and contract services. In that position she led a team that provided onsite training to meet the needs of government, businesses, industries, not for profits, and community groups in Canada and the US. Upon her retirement she was given the honuor of Vice President Emerita.

Lindagene has worked with businesses, governments and organizations on policy development, workplace diversity, employment equity, and unlearning racism. She is a trainer, facilitator, and curriculum developer with certifications in related fields.