Registration - Organization

Beem Credit Union / Brian Harris, CEO

Registration Information

Organization name: Beem Credit Union
Previous Organization names
Senior Officer Name: Brian Harris, CEO
Senior Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2020-05-27
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 9065-3344

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 6

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 1

Version 7 of 7 (2026-03-31 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 7 of 7 (2026-03-31 to present)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Beem Credit Union is engaging government partners to advance interprovincial operating agreements that would allow provincially regulated credit unions to operate across jurisdictions, consistent with the existing authority provided under section 160.1 of the Financial Institutions Act.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation	Economic Development and Trade, Financial Institutions

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

BC Financial Services Authority
Finance
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Organization Details

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Brian Harris, CEO

Organization Contact Information

Beem Credit Union

Address:
300-678 Bernard Avenue
Kelowna, BC V1Y 6P3
Canada

Description of Activities

Provincially chartered Credit Union providing full range of financial services

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of the organization that has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity.

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

No government funding was received within the preceding 12 months based on the submission date requirements for this registration.

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Canadian Credit Union Association
- World Exchance Plaza
  45 O'Connor Street, Suite 860
  Ottawa, ON K1P 1A4
  Canada

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

1200089 B.C. Ltd.
- 1900 - 1040 West Georgia St.
  Vancouver, BC V6E 4H3
  Canada

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of Beem Credit Union are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyists Details

Lobbyists Employed by this Organization

Lobbyist

Contributions

Scott Betts
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Brian Harris
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Alex Kostenko
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Beem Credit Union

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
Beem Credit Union	2026-03-31	current
Interior Savings Credit Union	2020-05-27	2024-02-01

Beem Credit Union

Senior Officer History
Senior Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Brian Harris	2022-06-20	Current
Kathy Conway	2020-05-27	2022-06-20

Brian Harris, CEO (Organization)

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Designated Filers are required to submit a Lobbying Activity Report for each lobbying activity with a senior public officer holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the designated filer) will appear on all in-house Lobbying Activity Reports, whether or not he/she participated in the activity.

Note: Lobbying Activity Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for lobbying activities that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-6 of 6

Beem Credit Union
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Jeremy Hewitt, Assistant Deputy Minister | Finance
Lobbying Activity date: 2026-03-31
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Alex Kostenko, Brian Harris, Scott Betts
Posted date: 2026-04-13
Lobbying Activity number: 3344-50461 View Lobbying Activity Report
Beem Credit Union
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Chris Elgar, Vice President & Superintendent of Financial Services | BC Financial Services Authority
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-04-17
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Kathy Conway
Posted date: 2021-05-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3344-9327 View Lobbying Activity Report
Beem Credit Union
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Chris Carter, Deputy Registrar of Mortgage Brokers | Finance
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-01-11
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Eugene Creelman
Posted date: 2021-02-16
Lobbying Activity number: 3344-6078 View Lobbying Activity Report
Beem Credit Union
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Chris Carter, Deputy Registrar of Mortgage Brokers | Finance
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-01-11
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Eugene Creelman
Posted date: 2021-02-16
Lobbying Activity number: 3344-5693 View Lobbying Activity Report
Beem Credit Union
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Frank Chong, BCFSA Executive | BC Financial Services Authority
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-10-24
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Kathy Conway
Posted date: 2020-11-20
Lobbying Activity number: 3344-4108 View Lobbying Activity Report
Beem Credit Union
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Carole James, Minister of Finance and Deputy Premier | Finance
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-05-27
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Kathy Conway
Posted date: 2020-06-15
Lobbying Activity number: 3344-408 View Lobbying Activity Report

Brian Harris, CEO (Organization)

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Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-6 of 6

Beem Credit Union
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Jeremy Hewitt, Assistant Deputy Minister | Finance
Lobbying Activity date: 2026-03-31
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Alex Kostenko, Brian Harris, Scott Betts
Posted date: 2026-04-13
Lobbying Activity number: 3344-50461 View Lobbying Activity Report

Date Modified:: 2026-01-19

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Registration - Organization

Beem Credit Union / Brian Harris, CEO

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 7 of 7 (2026-03-31 to present)

Version 7 of 7 (2026-03-31 to present)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Organization Contact Information

Description of Activities

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests