Hello Members,
Following our Annual General Meeting, which was held at the Explorer Hotel on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, NWT Tourism is pleased to announce the 2024/25 Board of Directors and Executives!
After the election this year, there is no change in the board of directors, however we do have a slight change in our executive. Thank you to all that put their names forward for the NWT Tourism board of directors, and congratulations to the successful candidates in our election, Harold Grinde, Verda Law, and Samantha Stuart.
Paul Harrington, Chair - Northwest Territory Metis Nation
Harold Grinde, Vice Chair – Gana River Outfitters Ltd.
Verda Law, Treasurer – Yellowknife Tours Ltd.
Samantha Stuart, Secretary – Tlicho Adventures Ltd.
James McPherson, Sahtu Secretariat
Wendy Grater, Director - Black Feather – The Adventure Company
Taig Connel, Director - Gwich’in Tribal Council
Corey Myers, Director - Frontier Lodge
Chief Fred Sangris, Director - Akaitcho Territory Government
Bobby Drygeese, Director - B Dene Adventures
Susan Nitsiza, Director - Tlicho Government
Liza McPherson, Director - Dehcho First Nations
Dana Hibbard, Director - Nahanni River Adventures
Melissa Cyr, Ex Officio Director - GNWT – ITI
Jonah Mitchell, Ex Officio Director - Parks Canada
All the best,
Donna Lee Demarcke
Chief Executive Officer
NWT Tourism