Jarrett Hutchinson is the Executive Director of the Office of Mass Timber Implementation (OMTI) with the Province of British Columbia. He has been instrumental in advancing the use of mass timber in B.C. and across Canada. Highlights include creating the Building Code that allowed the 18-storey Brock Commons student residence at the University of British Columbia, and more recently, developing B.C.’s Mass Timber Action Plan which was released in 2022. Throughout his career, Jarrett has held leadership roles in the development, application and enforcement of codes, standards and built environment policies locally, provincially, nationally and internationally.