RDKB names James Chandler new CAO

The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary has promoted from within in naming a new chief administrative officer.

James Chandler, who has been the deputy for the past eight years, will take over the top job when Mark Andison retires next month.

Chandler came to the RDKB in 2018 from the City of Port Moody, where he was manager of engineering services. At the RDKB he has also been serving as general manager of operations.

Andison has been with the organization for 24 years and served as CAO since 2017.


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