Boris Bohuslawsky
Legal Writer/Editor
Boris has been a writer and editor at Lancaster House since 2000. He studied history and English literature at the University of Toronto, where he graduated with High Distinction, before earning a graduate degree in English at Queen’s University. Boris attended Osgoode Hall Law School, where he was awarded the Osler Hoskin and Harcourt prize in labour relations law as well as the Bereskin and Parr prize in intellectual property. His responsibilities at Lancaster House include serving as managing editor of Leading Cases on Labour Arbitration, the Labour Arbitration Yearbook, and the Canadian Labour and Employment Law Journal. In addition, since his call to the Ontario bar in 1998, Boris has continued to practise labour and employment law (in association with Peggy Smith Law Office, Kingston), with particular emphasis on rights disputes in the unionized public and broader public sectors.
Paula Chapman
Senior Editor
A graduate of Osgoode Hall Law School, Paula was called to the Ontario bar in 1995, having articled with a labour law firm in Toronto. After her call, Paula worked briefly for Lancaster House in 1996 as a legal editor, then went on to practise as an associate in law firms specialising in labour, employment and human rights law in Toronto, Ottawa and Sudbury. Paula also practiced for several years within the legal clinic system, in the areas of human rights, disability and employment-related litigation. Prior to re-joining Lancaster House, she practiced as a partner within her own employment and litigation law firm.
Shelley Chen
Accountant
As an accountant at Lancaster House, Shelley compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare monthly and annual financial statements. She is responsible for the company’s cash management, cash flow forecasting, and works with other departments to ensure timely and accurate financial information. She is also responsible for preparing profit and loss statements, as well as project budgets. Shelley graduated from University of Manitoba with a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) with a major in Accounting and is currently finishing her CGA designation program. Aside from her work, Shelley enjoys tennis, reading, and travelling.
Chris Davidson
Editor/Conference Developer
Chris Davidson writes and edits Lancaster House publications and produces conference programs and materials that reflect recent developments in labour, employment and human rights law. He earned his J.D. from Queen’s University in 2008 and was called to the bar of Ontario in 2009. Chris won numerous academic awards at Queen’s, including the Vincent Principi Memorial Award in Labour Law and the David Sabbath Prize in Human Rights. Chris articled with the legal department of a national union and with a Toronto firm specializing in labour, employment and human rights law. He practiced with the same firm for a time before joining Lancaster House. Chris has been a contributor to the Education & Law Journal and is currently pursuing his LL.M. in Labour Relations and Employment Law through Osgoode Hall Law School.
Prior to his career in law, Chris earned a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) with Distinction from Queen’s University, where he majored in English Language and Literature.
Ania de Duleba
Conference Director
As Conference Director, Ania manages the highly successful Lancaster House conferences and workshops that take place across the country and over the phone as audio-conferences. Exercising primary responsibility for this key area of Lancaster’s activities, Ania works closely with the conference team to ensure that the needs of attendees, speakers and facilitators are met. Ania’s goal is to ensure that the leading figures in the field participate in conference panels and workshops, and that Lancaster conferences and workshops continue to be lively, informative, and up-to-date. Ania graduated from Trinity College, University of Toronto as a Political Science specialist and French Language minor. When Ania is not at work, she enjoys looking after her two young daughters at home. Ania also loves to read, listen to music, and travel.
Jessica Francis
Editorial Administrator
Jessica is part of Lancaster's editorial administration team, and is responsible for e-mail marketing data analysis and reporting. Jessica graduated from UBC-O with a B.A. degree in Human Geography and Women's Studies, and then moved to Toronto to obtain her M.A. degree from York University. Prior to working at Lancaster House, Jessica worked as a Research and Teaching Assistant at York University. She now calls Toronto home, and enjoys spending her free time reading, writing, and staying active with Muay Thai training.
Tania Kalaboukas
Senior Production Coordinator
As senior production coordinator, Tania oversees the printing, assembly and fulfillment of Lancaster House's conference materials and legal books. She is also responsible for maintaining and updating the content of the web site. Tania joined Lancaster House after graduating from the Graphic Communications Management program at Ryerson Polytechnic University. Her hobbies include reading and collecting antiques.
Stephanie Lau
Senior Database Coordinator/Customer Service Representative
Stephanie is a member of the Lancaster Customer Service team. Her primary focus is to ensure client inquiries are resolved efficiently and promptly, although she also provides support to the conference team in ensuring the success of our audio and locational conferences. She is currently finishing her studies in Human Resources and Finance at Ryerson University. Aside from her work and school life, Stephanie enjoys music and dance, fitness and the company of family and friends.
Kristina Mark
General Manager
Kristina is one of Lancaster House's latest additions and brings more than 10 years of experience to the role of General Manager. At her previous company, Kristina was instrumental in developing a database publishing system, and establishing and managing the technical and customer service teams. At Lancaster House, Kristina will further develop the knowledgeable and outstanding customer service staff to ensure that all customer needs are understood and met.
When she's not at the office, you can find Kristina enjoying her time with her two young children: at the ski hill in the winter and at the cottage in the summer.
Jennifer McPhee
Senior Research Associate
Jennifer is responsible for booking the speakers at Lancaster House conferences and for conducting other conference-related research. Prior to joining Lancaster House in 2009, she worked as a journalist. Jennifer received her B.A. in English from the University of Toronto and then completed a postgraduate degree at Ryerson’s School of Journalism. She is working on a screenplay in her spare time.
Vanessa Scott
Editorial Administrator
Vanessa graduated from Trinity College, University of Toronto as an English specialist and Linguistic Anthropology major. Vanessa is responsible for managing everything in the editorial department between writing and publication. Vanessa spends her free time cycling, writing, painting, and teaching crochet and knitting classes.
Pamela Vanhanen
Production Coordinator
Pamela is a recent graduate from York University, where she majored in Communication Studies and Humanities. As Lancaster's production coordinator, she is responsible for managing and coordinating online and print products, as well as live and audio conference materials. Most recently, she is overseeing the launch of Lancaster's new website and e-mail marketing campaign. When Pamela isn't in the office, you can find her serving up aces on the volleyball court or sand.
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