Travel Nunavut Board & Staff
Travel Nunavut is governed by a voluntary Board of Directors elected by the membership. There are 15 voting seats and 3 non-voting seats. The Board is led by three Officers elected each year by the Board immediately following the Annual General Meeting: Chair, Vice-Chair and Secretary & Treasurer.
The 15 voting seats comprise tourism sector representatives, regional industry representatives and Inuit Association representatives. Directors are elected for three-year terms (except as indicated) that are staggered to maintain some Board continuity.
Board of Directors 2024-25
Voting
- Ed Romanowski – Chair / Accommodation Sector Representative
- Stephen Sullivan – Vice-Chair / Travel Trade Sector Representative
- Allison Lennox – Secretary & Treasurer / Kivalliq Sector Representative
- David Ningeongan – Hunting or Fishing Sector Representative
- Goretti Kakuktinniq – Arts Sector Representative
- Peter Garapick – Cruise Sector Representative
- Tara Elder-Young – Transportation Sector Representative
- Martine Dupont – Outdoor Adventure Sector Representative
- Cynthia Ene – Kitikmeot Sector Representative
- Sarah McNair-Landry – Qikiqtani Sector Representative
- Tim Brown – Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Representative**
- Sheila Flaherty – Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada Representative**
- Derek Elias – Kitikmeot Inuit Association (KITIA) Representative**
- Vacant – Kivalliq Inuit Association (KIVIA) Representative**
- Vacant – Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) Representative**
Non-voting
- Leanna Ellesworth – Parks Canada, Nunavut Field Unit
- Louisa Parr – Government of Nunavut, Department of Environment, Parks and Special Places
- Trevor Wright – Government of Nunavut, Department of Economic Development & Transportation
Travel Nunavut Staff
- Alex Stubbing – President and Chief Executive Officer (E: alex@travelnunavut.ca, T: 867.979.3781)
- Norine Naguib – Executive Director, Operations (E: norine@travelnunavut.ca, T: 867.979.6582)
- Colin Allooloo – Director of Membership and Engagement (E: colin@travelnunavut.ca, T: 867.979.6551)
- Kristine Prud’homme – Director of Marketing Support & Admin. (E: kristine@travelnunavut.ca, T: 867.687.8233)
** These positions are appointed for up to five year terms.