Joined the OSM in: 1993

Previous positions: Piccolo, National Ballet of Canada (1990), Second flute, Vancouver Symphonic Orchestra (1991-93)

Academic institutions attended: Conservatoire de musique du Québec in Chicoutimi with Jean Morin, Université de Montréal, Masters in performance with Robert Langevin

Prizes and scholarships: Concours de Musique du Québec, Canadian Music Competition

Favourite composers: Bach, Ravel, Prokofiev, Mozart, Brahms, Bartok and Hindemith

Favourite works: Ravel’s Ma Mère l’oye, Brahms’s symphonies, Dvorak

Interests: Skiing, snowshoeing and gardening