The Ridge Meadows Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the election of Taylor Livesey as Secretary of the Board’s Executive. Taylor has served as a Director since November 2022 and was appointed Secretary in February 2026, bringing steady leadership, community spirit, and a collaborative approach to the Chamber’s work.

Taylor is the Founder and CEO of Vanilla Bean Bakeshop, a beloved local business known for its warm atmosphere and fresh, handcrafted pastries. Through the growth of the bakeshop and ongoing involvement in the region’s business community, Taylor has become a familiar and trusted voice for connection, partnership, and positive momentum.

Taylor’s leadership philosophy is rooted in growth, positivity, collaboration, and teamwork. These values guide every aspect of their work, from supporting fellow entrepreneurs to strengthening community ties. Whether mentoring others, building partnerships, or championing local success stories, Taylor believes that communities thrive when people lift each other up. Watching individuals and businesses flourish is a source of deep fulfillment, and Taylor is committed to contributing time, energy, and heart to help others succeed.

As Secretary, Taylor will continue to support the Chamber’s mission to foster a vibrant, resilient, and connected business community across Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows.