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Board of Directors & committees

Members of Tourism Kingston’s Board of Directors are the fiduciaries who guide the organization’s future by adopting sound, ethical, and legal governance, and financial management policies. In addition, the board ensures that the organization has adequate resources to advance its vision.

Working in collaboration with key partners such as the City of Kingston, Kingston Economic Development Corporation, Kingston Accommodations Partners, RTO9, and the Downtown Kingston! BIA, and others is essential to Tourism Kingston’s mandate and impact.

2026 meeting dates:

  • January 26

  • April 20

  • July 20

  • October 19

Committees

  • Attractions Committee

    Lead

    Ashley Bradshaw, Manager, Trade & Media

    Members

    Maddi Andrews

    Melanie Banks

    Rory Cory

    Guillaume Courcy

    Melissa Cruise

    Marijo Cuerrier

    Alison Dringenberg

    Kate Ducharme

    Tamara van Dyk

    Melissa Susan Eapen

    Eric Ferguson

    Heather Ford

    Alexa Grandy

    Liam Karry

    Andrew Kelm

    Janelle MacPherson-Kenney

    Jung-Ah Kim

    Krista LeClair

    Claire Notman

    Simge Erdogan-Oconnor

    Glen Shackleton

    Zane Smith

    Geoff Waycik

    2026 meeting dates

    March 4

    June 10

    September 9

    December 2

  • Sales & Marketing Committee

    Open invitation to tourism sector sales colleagues. 

    Lead

    Ted Robinson, Business Events Specialist

    Members

    Niran Abeysinghe

    Kevin Biggs

    Sean Billing

    Ashley Bradshaw

    Rowena Brook

    Abbie Crane

    Sarah Deacon

    Erik Van Dijk

    Krista Doyle

    Nicole Druce

    Guy Dube

    Simon Duplantie

    Bojana Duric

    Tamara van Dyk

    Melissa Susan Eapen

    Amy Elgermsa

    Alex Elliott

    Eric Ferguson

    Heather Ford

    Brianne Franklin 

    Tony Gargaro

    Shawn Geary

    Samantha Geer

    Peter Gillespie

    Susanna Gordon

    Susana Gordon 

    Andrea Gunn

    Julianna Harbec

    Dave Hay

    Jon Hayter

    Elyse Helder

    Brian Hope

    Amber Jamieson

    Sam Kelman

    Nicole Kemp

    Gillian Kent

    Jung-Ah Kim

    Cathy Kirkpatrick

    Marley Kirkpatrick

    Megan Knott

    Krista LeClair

    Rob Lendrum

    Jan MacDonald

    Hayden Major

    Rae-Marie Martin

    Claire Matthews

    Meg Maveety

    Debbi Miller

    Emma MacGregor-Mitchell 

    Jason Mullin

    Dennin Olano

    Jamie Oomen

    Jeremiah Pilapil 

    Kristen Pressling

    Elaine Purnama

    Marc Rand

    Jonathan Rebelo

    Skylar Reid

    Colton Robb

    Ted Robinson

    Claire Running

    Bep Schippers

    Geron Sebastian

    Glen Shackleton

    Daniel Solorio

    Emily Steeves

    Brandon Tattersall

    Ryan Thompson

    Amanda Tryon

    Jennifer Tryon

    Colleen Walas

    Megan Wheeler

    Martha Williams

    2026 meeting dates

    March 3

    June 9

    September 8

    December 1

  • Digital & Visual Communications Committee

    A committee for digital and visual communicators.

    Lead

    Derek Rowcliffe, Senior Graphic Designer

    Members

    Sadie Babcock

    Karman Coleman

    Anna Collett

    Liz Cooper

    Sarah Deacon

    Katy Muir-Dolson

    Rosalyn Gambhir

    Erica  Harrold

    Alyssa de Hoop

    Rob Lendrum

    Lesley McDougall

    Claire Notman

    Elaine Purnama

    Skylar Reid

    Derek Rowcliffe

    Anna Ruck

    Daniel Solorio

    2026 meeting dates

    March 5

    June 4

    September 10

    December 3

  • Kingston Music Advisory Committee

    Lead

    Moira Demorest, Music Officer

    Members

    Julia Brook

    Kelli Caravan

    Jayson Duggan

    Éric Galarneau

    Rob Howard

    Anita Johnson

    Laura Kelly

    Denis Leroux 

    Kelsey McNulty

    Sue Moore

    Geoffrey Sirett

    Tim Stiff

    Karma Tomm

    Keaton Zandbergen

    2026 meeting dates

    January 26

    April 13

    July 27

    October 26

    December 14