Real people. Genuine service.
Energy. Passion. An excitement to create bigger and better things. These are just a few of the qualities that our team brings to each project. Vancouver, BC is home to us, and where we answer your calls, help you with questions, and guide you through our manufacturing process. Whether you are a hospitality hotelier, interior designer or procurement company, rest assured that your project will be done right, and on time.
Aaron Berman
Director, Business Operations
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Aaron Berman
Director, Business Operations
With a Bachelors Degree in Marketing and International Business from the University of Wisconsin-Superior and over eight years of experience in sales and operations, Aaron is a classic overachiever who wants to deliver the best casegoods and seating in the industry. He helps customers succeed by guiding the team to deliver excellence, and also helps drive the company towards future growth and innovation. He is passionate about leadership and building team culture, and this focus leads to better customer service and client confidence in knowing that BERMANFALK is producing the best final product possible.
Daniel Berman
Director, Sales
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Daniel Berman
Director, Sales
Daniel has been with BERMANFALK for over five years, training from the ground up on all aspects of the industry. He is passionate about creating a team who are hard working, like-minded and strive for the same goals, and focuses on open, honest and transparent communication. Daniel’s focus is to ensure that each client has the service they expect and that their relationship allows them to have meaningful dialogue at any time. He believes that working as a team is what drives the success of a project. Family time is important to him, and he loves to spend a quiet day fishing with his son.
Daniel Carriere
VP of Design, Engineering and Manufacturing
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Daniel Carriere
VP of Design, Engineering and Manufacturing
Daniel is the VP of Design, responsible for providing furniture that is well-constructed, safe and lives up to the high quality standards that BERMANFALK provides. He holds an amazing 45 years of experience in the industry, having owned his own contract furniture factory for 27 years. He is also experienced in overseas manufacturing. Although he spends long hours designing and manufacturing for a living, his dedication and passion outside of work is the same as at work—truly amazing furniture.
Brad Falk
Sales & Marketing Coordinator
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Brad Falk
Sales & Marketing Coordinator
With a strong background in customer service in the technology and communications sector, Brad was excited to jump in to the family business upon returning to Vancouver. His desire to help customers succeed combined with his love of finding creative and unique solutions drives the company forward. He is passionate about creating projects that leave a lasting legacy, and that begins with finding common ground with a client, and thoroughly understanding their needs. He is also a skilled martial artist, training and competing as a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt.
Amy Devine
Manager of Projects
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Amy Devine
Manager of Projects
Amy holds her diploma in Interior Design and works hard to ensure that the ideas of each designer are brought to fruition, tailoring her approach to best suit each client. From understanding the design aesthetic to explaining construction standards, she believes that honest communication and a clear understanding of the process are key to the success of the project. When not working or spending time with her son, she can usually be found ending her busy days with some quiet time, doing yoga.
Kelly Sutherland
Design Manager
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Kelly Sutherland
Design Manager
For Kelly, being able to custom design furniture is truly her dream job. She has extensive experience in the hospitality furniture and interior design industry and holds a Diploma of Interior Design as well as a Bachelor of Fine Arts. She works with clients across North America ensuring that their different ideas and inspirations come to life in the finished product. Her days are spent working hard to create beautiful furniture, and she is passionate about the team around her who help make that possible.
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Matilda Silberman
Controller
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Matilda Silberman
Controller
Matilda is the Controller here at BERMANFALK, and has her CGA and 25 years of experience. As the team leader of the accounting department, she is always reminding the team that it is important to understand the customers point of view. Matilda has been instrumental in developing a strong and efficient accounting team where clear communication and customer satisfaction is the number one priority. In her spare time Matilda loves learning about different cultures, customs, food and behaviour.
Dana Ganske
Bid/Quote Specialist
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Dana Ganske
Bid/Quote Specialist
Dana is a procurement specialist with over 12 years of experience working in a multi-discipline project environment. She drives the company and our customers forward by continuously looking at ways to improve the strategic sourcing processes to provide better value. She is a strong believer that taking calculated and well-reasoned risks can lead clients to innovation and excellence. Her busy life as a mom of four means that she is always on the go, even after work.
Ellena Kalashnikov
Junior Accountant
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Ellena Kalashnikov
Junior Accountant
Prior to joining BERMANFALK, Ellena obtained her Accounting Management Diploma and gained experience working for a property management company. She is able to help customers grow their business by providing the best financial advice and maintaining the fiscal health of their business. She loves to ski, and has travelled to different ski resorts and mountains with friends and family. A day on the mountain is key to leaving her refreshed and able to tackle any problems that come her way.
Karla David
Project Manager
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Karla David
Project Manager
Karla is responsible for providing project management services to hoteliers. Her focus is on delivering timely completion of projects. She works with the client from contract award right through the administration, sample and drawing approval stage, production, shipping, installation, and finally, project closeout. She is truly passionate about helping people and enjoys collaborating with the clients and the design team to create beautiful, high quality furniture. Her goal is to build lasting business relationships.
Keisha Go
Design Coordinator
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Keisha Go
Design Coordinator
Keisha has extensive experience in the design field as well as her Diploma in Interior Design and is currently undertaking a Bachelor of Business Administration. Her experience allows her to listen to her customers ideas and then work closely with them to ensure that a final product is as close to their vision as possible. She is proactive in her approach, and prides herself on finding solutions and options that help solve problems, quickly and correctly. She gains a lot of her inspiration through the beauty she discovers when travelling.
Anne Bélanger
Bid/Quote Specialist
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Anne Bélanger
Bid/Quote Specialist
Anne has over 12 years of sales experience managing sales campaign efforts from RFQ stage to contract negotiations, including costing, selling, and price validation. With experience like that, it’s easy to see why she’s our go-to person for preparing bids and quotes. She takes the time to truly understand the needs of the client by asking questions, making suggestions, offering alternatives and ensuring that all requirements are met. She’s also extremely active outside the office, participating in open water swimming and downhill skiing.
Manjot Bhangu
Accounting Clerk
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Manjot Bhangu
Accounting Clerk
Manjot is currently enrolled in his third year in the Bachelors of Business Administration in Accounting at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. In his role of Accounting Clerk, Manjot’s main objective is to be proactive with customers to help them succeed and meet their goals. This includes providing regular updates, answering questions and being available for any issues that need immediate attention.
Marcel Daigneault
Field Operations Technician
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Marcel Daigneault
Field Operations Technician
Marcel has been in the woodworking industry since 2005, initially building furniture and cabinetry, then programming automated machinery and working as a CAD technician. Prior to working for BERMANFALK, he had his own company which specialized in custom cabinetry and millwork. Marcel works with clients as the model room is being installed, which allows him to see first hand any improvements that can be made to the furniture to help ensure we are providing exactly what the client desires.
Christina Lawton
Junior Accounting Clerk
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Christina Lawton
Junior Accounting Clerk
With projects always moving at such a fast pace, having someone behind the scenes who can keep all the numbers in order is important. That’s where Christina comes in. She holds a bookkeeping certificate and is currently enrolled in a Business Administration Diploma. Her role is to provide clear documentation at every step, ensuring that all changes to an order are organized and efficiently processed.
Mira Bolos
Project Manager
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Mira Bolos
Project Manager
Mira is a PMP certified project manager with over six years of experience managing global projects in various fields. Her engineering background and technical capabilities give her an edge when it comes to leading various projects. She strongly believes in putting customers first, and takes care in truly understanding the customer requirements during the early stages of the project. In her spare time she volunteers to serve children in need, her reward is seeing the happiness in their faces.
Richelle Walkley
Project Manager
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Richelle Walkley
Project Manager
Richelle is currently working towards her degree in Interior Design, and has a passion for design related problem solving. She loves working for BERMANFALK because of the amount of trust the entire team shows. Everyone expects that the clients’ objectives will be achieved and does whatever is necessary to meet deadlines, making sacrifices when required. Richelle contributes to the clients success by being as transparent as possible and finding creative solutions to any challenges that occur through the course of a project.
Greg Husel
Senior Designer
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Greg Husel
Senior Designer
Greg is the Senior Designer at BERMANFALK, and for good reason—he is an experienced AutoCAD Certified Professional who has been designing and manufacturing furniture since 2003. His strength is being able to solve problems at the design phase, staying flexible to solutions that are in the best interest of the client. In his spare time he likes to disconnect from the computer and hike through the beautiful mountains that BC has to offer.
Lauren Short
Project Manager
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Lauren Short
Project Manager
Lauren is a freelance artist who has a passion for interior design. Those two things contribute to the love of her job as a Project Manager. Lauren’s role is to keep a project on track, from beginning to end. Her personal strategy for success and keeping clients happy is to utilize great organization and communication. Whether it’s initiating a project, providing updates, or tracking finishes, she strives to deliver the exact same quality standards to each of the clients she works with.
Nephelo Jiang
AutoCAD Technician
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Nephelo Jiang
AutoCAD Technician
Responsible for communicating clear guidelines and specifications with a client, Nephola is an experienced AutoCAD Technician with a Bachelor of Wood Products Processing from the University of British Columbia, as well as his Certificate of Interior Design from BCIT. In his spare time he can be found testing his physical limits in the boxing ring.
Tiffany Catalan
Project Coordinator
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Tiffany Catalan
Project Coordinator
Tiffany recently made a major career change to pursue a career that’s in alignment with her passion for design. It led her to BERMANFALK. Her previous career as an underwriting manager taught her to be adaptable and built her leadership skills. Her role here is to assist the project managers by staying organized, having a the right mindset, and keeping an open line of communication. Her smart decisions ultimately contribute to a customers success.
Amanda Krause
Administrator / Project Assistant
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Amanda Krause
Administrator / Project Assistant
With over twelve years experience in customer service and administration, Amanda provides customers with the kind of service that has come to be the BERMANFALK standard. She is passionate about contributing to the success of a company, and works alongside each Project Manager to ensure that production is running smoothly. Her goal is to alleviate as much stress as possible, no matter what the task may be. Since becoming a mom, Amanda has found that her multitasking skills have improved even further.
Veronica Ebbs-Canavan
Reception / Office Administrator
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Veronica Ebbs-Canavan
Reception / Office Administrator
Who better to greet you at the door than someone with over 15 years of experience in the hospitality industry? That person is Veronica, and not only is she passionate about creating and maintaining positive relationships, but she is also a resourceful multitasker with a can-do attitude. When not working hard to provide support for the customers and team, she can be found with her daughter, seeking out a cool new adventure.