Extensive experience as audiovisual archival specialist and manager, including film and television production.
Filmmaker.

Currently: Senior Project Manager, Film/Broadcasting, Cultural Heritage Division, Canadian Archives and Special Collections Branch.
Specialization over the years has included such diverse areas as animation, national defence and multicultural partnerships/acquisition. Member of the Programme Committee – Joint Technical Symposium 2004 and 2007. Member of BAAC Editorial Board and IASA/BAAC 2007 Riga Conference Programme Committee.

Active in the Baltic Community in Canada. Currently: Executive Vice-President, Latvian National Federation in Canada; Member of several Boards including, Baltic Federation in Canada; World Federation of Free Latvians; Latvian Relief and Development Fund; Chair, Council of Latvian Organizations in Ottawa; Chair, Latvian Heritage Society of Ottawa; Founding Member of the Board, Baltic Audiovisual Archival Council.
Founder of the Baltic Film Festival in Canada.