Meet the Team

  • Chrissy general manager at sonata

    Chrissy

    GENERAL MANAGER

    Christine, our general manager, has over 10 years of experience leading productive teams in window coverings and interior design. Her strategic thinking, leadership, and will to succeed are well-known. Chrissy's travels and cultural experiences have helped her adapt to every situation and challenge. She delivers innovative solutions that exceed customer expectations with the best quality and expertise. Chrissy has an amazing capacity for compassion and truly has a positive impact on all members of the Sonata Team.

  • cordell business development at sonata

    Cordell

    CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

    Cordell posses a knack for networking and building strategic partnerships has been instrumental in driving the success of his endeavors. His expansive network of industry professionals, investors, and stakeholders is a testament to his remarkable ability to cultivate relationships that yield mutual benefits. Cordell loves all things golf and can often be found on the course.

  • matt senior account manager at sonata

    Matt

    SENIOR ACCOUNTS MANAGER

    Matt is a senior accounts manager with over 15 years of experience in customer relations and sales for a variety of businesses and products. With a background in science and technology, Matt has a keen eye for technical challenges, and a solutions-based approach to problem solving. Passionate about all things adventure, Matt loves to enjoy the mountains: climbing, hiking, biking, skiing, or camping, he can be found outside any time of year. He is committed to creating long-term relationships with all clients and is happy to help with any project of any size.

  • gary drapery & upholstery lead at sonata

    Gary

    DRAPERY & UPHOLSTERY LEAD

    Gary is a highly skilled and experienced drapery lead with over 40 years of expertise in the field. Known for his meticulous attention to detail, Gary has a proven track record of delivering exceptional results in the drapery industry. His passion for sports and unwavering dedication to his craft make him a true asset to our team. With his extensive experience, Gary possesses an unparalleled understanding of drapery design, fabrication, and installation. He takes pride in his ability to transform spaces with beautifully crafted draperies that not only enhance aesthetics but also provide functionality and privacy.

  • hannah drapery & upholstery lead at sonata

    Hannah

    DRAPERY & UPHOLSTERY LEAD

    Hannah is passionate about the artistry and craftsmanship that goes into creating beautiful drapery. As the Drapery and Upholstery lead, Hannah and Gary bring a wealth of experience to oversee the entire lifecycle of drapery production. Though her journey in the world of textiles and design had just started, her enthusiasm for learning and commitment to excellence makes her an eager contributor to the creative process of the intricate understanding of fabrics, patterns, and the meticulous process of transforming ideas into tangible, elegant window treatments.

    Drapery isn't just about covering windows; it's about creating an atmosphere, enhancing spaces, and adding that perfect finishing touch to interior designs. Hannah is dedicated to making this happen seamlessly, managing projects with precision, and infusing each creation with a touch of sophistication.

  • nicole gm & sales yeg at sonata

    Nicole

    GM & SALES YEG

    Nicole's commitment to customer service and understanding the process from start to finish makes her an exceptional General Manager for the Edmonton location. With a Bachelor Degree in Communication from Mount Royal University, she has a people-forward approach that helps tailor her recommendations for every client from Sonata's broad product mix.

    Having opened the Edmonton location in 2018, Nicole has amassed a large network of partnerships, developed operational efficiency & vast technical knowledge while never losing focus on what she cares about most - helping people find the ideal solution for their space. This passion for people is in all that she does and can be found at the heart of her adventurous nature and social connections locally as well as across the globe. 

  • Krissy admin assistant at sonata

    Krissy

    EDMONTON OPERATIONS COORDINATOR

    Meet Krissy, the dynamic force driving the Operations team at Sonata Edmonton. With a wealth of experience in customer service, Krissy is renowned for her boundless enthusiasm and steadfast dedication to enhancing your living space. When she's not orchestrating installations or ensuring seamless warranty services, you'll find her immersed in DIY projects, whether it's sprucing up her garden oasis or embarking on ambitious interior home improvements. Krissy's commitment to delivering top-notch customer service is unwavering. From the moment of installation to the completion of your warranty services, she's there every step of the way, ensuring your satisfaction is not just met, but exceeded.

  • Tammy

    SALES/DESIGN MAESTRO RED DEER

    Meet Tammy, a seasoned interior decorator with a passion for transforming spaces into stunning havens. Her journey began in 2008 when she founded Stage to Sell Interior Decorating, where she honed her craft and knack for creating visually captivating environments.

    In 2013, Tammy and her husband bought, built and eventually sold a window covering franchise that served East Central Alberta. This experience deepened her appreciation for the intricacies of window treatments and solidified her expertise in the residential and commercial field.

    Now based in Red Deer, Tammy has returned to her passion for window coverings and all things interior.

  • Amanda

    SALES/DESIGN MAESTRO VANCOUVER

    Amanda was Born and raised in Mission BC, she has been in customer service for 10+ years.

    Amanda just recently obtained her Interior Design Diploma from VCAD in June of 2023 I am pleased to say that I am new to the industry and have many ideas moving forward.

    I have an interest in Tiny Homes, as well as recycling materials, and using more eco-friendly & self-sustainable materials. Recently I purchased a Mobile home and am in the process of revamping it into a self-sustainable and energy efficient home. Live by example right?

    In my spare time, I am usually outside reading, gaming with my hubby on our meta quests, or dancing.

  • Sina

    SALES/DESIGN MAESTRO VANCOUVER

    Sina has a knack for linking designers, architects, builders and others from the industry with the right resources, she makes navigating projects a breeze. Whether it's sourcing top-notch products or offering guidance every step of the way, you can count on her to elevate your success. She loves going to the beach and boating with her dog. They both love the sun and water. She does like going for hikes too with Iva. With years of experience, she is your go-to person when it comes to seamless connections and expert support.

  • Katelyn

    Administrative Assistant

    Katelyn is an Administrative Assistant with years of experience in customer service. Known for her attention to detail, she has a proven track record of achievements.Katelyn has been a member of the Sonata Team since September 2022. When Katelyn is not working, you can find her spending time with her friends and family being a doting Aunt to her nephew, or playing her Xbox 360.

  • travis

    Travis

    ESTIMATOR

    Travis is a Technical Lead with 4 years of experience in Motorization and integration. Known for his work ethic, ability to complete projects on time and on budget, He has a proven track record of achievements. Passionate about golf, He strives to deliver exceptional customer service and is passionate about all things tech. Travis is committed to delivering quality/innovative solutions to clients/customers.

  • julian

    Julian

    LEAD ESTIMATOR

    Julian is an experienced lead estimator with a passion for all things related to estimating. With over ten years of experience in the field, Julian is known for his attention to detail and ability to provide accurate estimates for even the most complex projects. His expertise in “commercial analysis” has led to many successful projects and satisfied clients. When not working, Julian enjoys exploring his geeky interests and keeping up with the latest trends in technology. With a commitment to delivering high-quality estimates and exceptional customer service, Julian strives to exceed expectations in all aspects of his work.

  • lydia commercial account manager at sonata

    Lydia

    COMMERCIAL ACCOUNT MANAGER/HSR

    Lydia is the Commercial Account Manager and Health & Safety Representative. With over eight years of experience in account management and over 16 years of experience in customer service. Known for her organization and communication skills, she has a proven track record of completing projects and maintaining customer relationships, as well as keeping us all safe! Lydia is committed to delivering quality and solutions to our clients.

  • Apple

    COMMERCIAL ADMIN

    Apple is an Administrative Assistant with 7 years of experience in project management and administration. She is known for her attention to detail, customer service excellence, and successful project delivery. Apple recently completed a Professional Certificate in Project Management and will finish a Supply Chain Management program in 2025. Outside of work, she has a passion for discovering new coffee shops around the city and is always seeking the next outstanding brew.

  • brandi project coordinator at sonata

    Brandi

    PROJECT COORDINATOR

    Brandi Menin has extensive experience in customer service and project coordination. After recently finishing her designation in Project Management she is excited to start putting those skills to work as our Project Coordinator to support Sonata Design's internal growth by putting new systems and procedures in place. Brandi is extremely organized and has mastered the true meaning of customer satisfaction, allowing her to build and maintain strong relationships with our clients. When outside of the office, she enjoys playing a number of sports, keeping active, and cuddling up next to her pupper, Rori!

  • mandy warranty & service coordinator at sonata

    Mandy

    WARRANTY AND SERVICE COORDINATOR

    Mandy is our warranty and service coordinator. She strives to make sure our customers receive the best customer service Sonata has to offer. Ultimatley Mandy ensures that all Sonata customers receive a million dollar presentation. She actively listens to customers' concerns, patiently guiding them through the resolution process with clear explanations and unwavering empathy. Her ability to empathize and translate technical jargon into understandable terms helps build trust and alleviate anxieties, ultimately fostering loyalty to the Sonata brand.

    When Mandy is not at work you can find her chilling with her dog Stella or drawing quietly taking in the world around her

  • joshua warehouse manager at sonata

    Joshua

    WAREHOUSE AND PART’S MANAGER

    Joshua has a strong foundation in logistics and inventory management, boasting over a decade of hands-on experience in the field. He brings extensive expertise in coordinating the seamless flow of goods and material and ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all aspects of shipping and receiving.

    Joshua enjoys camping with family and playing online games during his free time!

  • Justin

    WAREHOUSE

    Hello, my name is Justin and I'm the warehouse/shipping receiver for Sonata Design with 2 years of experience with Sonata Design. I help the company by managing inventory, keeping the warehouse in order, receive shipments from suppliers, and help the contractors and/or customers load there vehicles, I have 9 years of experience operating various types of machinery and equipment EX: Power tools, Saws, Forklifts and Pallet Jacks. I am committed to ensuring a safe and organized work environment, and take pride in representing Sonata Design to the fullest.

  • christopher marketing manager at sonata

    Christopher

    MARKETING MAESTRO

    Christopher is a dedicated Marketing Manager with 5 years of experience in the field. His expertise lies in developing and executing strategic marketing campaigns that drive brand awareness and achieve measurable results. Known for his creative thinking, attention to detail, and strong analytical skills, Christopher has consistently delivered successful marketing initiatives throughout his career.

    Outside of work, Christopher finds joy in his passion for baseball and exploring new destinations. His love for baseball fuels his competitive spirit.

  • joanna lead graphic designer at sonata

    Joanna

    LEAD GRAPHIC DESIGNER

    Joanna is the Lead Graphic Designer at Sonata Design. With a foundation in Interior Design, she seamlessly blends creativity and technology, elevating her projects through the intricate art of digital presentation and visualization. She expresses her design through a broad spectrum of styles and eclecticism, always maintaining a sense of balance and simplicity. She is comfortable in utilizing various design software to bring her visions to life with stunning clarity and precision. In her spare time, Joanna loves to spend time with her family exploring the mountains.

  • Gabi

    DESIGN MAESTRO

    Hey there, I'm Gabi! With a background in architecture and a passion for all things design, I bring creative visions to life at Sonata Design. From graphics to interiors, I love blending aesthetics with functionality to create spaces and visuals that inspire. When I'm not designing, you'll find me binge-watching tv shows (nerd alert!), exploring my garden projects, or cooking. Did I mention I'm a total pet lover?

  • Laurie

    VIDEO/CONTENT MAESTRO

    Laurie is an experienced video production specialist. He has a passion for storytelling and delivering compelling digital content. With years of experience in camera work, lighting, and video editing, Laurie strives to deliver visuals that tell the Sonata story and elevate our customer experience. Laurie holds a Bachelor of Film Studies Degree, a Film and Video Production Diploma, and a Marketing Certificate. When he is not working with Cameras Laurie loves travelling, playing sports and walking his dog Mila

  • Josef

    GENERAL ACCOUNTANT /AP SPECIALIST

    Josef is a dedicated accountant and accounts payable specialist with three years of experience. Known for optimizing financial processes and data management, he has adeptly managed high-volume data projects critical to Sonata Design's accounting policy changes. His meticulous approach to processing vendor invoices and automating workflows has significantly boosted the efficiency and accuracy of the company's operations. Prior to joining Sonata, Josef gained valuable experience in public accounting and tax analysis, demonstrating his precision in handling complex financial tasks. Passionate about new technologies and data-driven projects, Josef continually seeks innovative ways to advance his field.

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