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    • Meet the Team

    Meet our team and get in touch.

    Travel Manitoba’s staff primarily work out of an office at 21 Forks Market Road in Winnipeg, including our flagship Visitor Information Centre which is open seven days a week.

    Reach out to a team member below or use this page to find the right department. General inquiry? Fill out this contact form.

    *Any email addresses displayed on this page should not be considered implied or express consent per CASL definitions.

    President & CEO's Office

    Colin Ferguson, President and CEO

    Colin Ferguson

    President and CEO

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    Cultural History Buff

    Angela Cassie

    Chief Operating Officer

    Destination Management

    Jackie Tenuta, Vice President, Destination Management

    Jackie Tenuta

    Vice President, Destination Management

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    Cultural Explorer

    Yan Cong, Research Analyst

    Yan Cong

    Research Analyst

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    Authentic Experiencer

    Ryan Schultz, Database & Information Systems Specialist

    Ryan Schultz

    Database & Information Systems Specialist

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    No Hassle Traveller

    Samantha Dawson, Destination Management & Visitor Experiences Specialist

    Samantha Dawson

    Destination Management Specialist

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    Free Spirit

    Elise Wood, Destination Management Initiatives (Bilingual) Specialist

    Elise Wood

    Destination Management Initiatives (Bilingual) Specialist

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    Rejuvenator

    Laurence Buenard

    Francophone Tourism Development Specialist (Bilingual)

    Northern Tourism

    Mike Goodyear

    Northern Tourism Consultant

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    Rejuvenator

    Communications & Stakeholder Engagement

    Linda Whitfield, Vice President, Communications & Stakeholder Engagement

    Linda Whitfield

    Vice President, Communications & Stakeholder Engagement

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    Authentic Experiencer

    Lauren Reeves, Senior Policy & Program Analyst

    Lauren Reeves

    Senior Policy and Program Analyst & Interim Manager, Visitor Experiences 

    Taylor St.Germain

    Assistant, Communications & Stakeholder Engagement

    Louise Waldman

    Communications Director

    Partnership

    Lindsay Egan, Manager, Partnership

    Lindsay Egan

    Manager, Partnership

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    Free Spirit

    Tricia Woikin, Partnership Specialist

    Tricia Woikin

    Partnership Specialist

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    Cultural Explorer

    Communications & Design

    Allison Zacharias, Communications Specialist

    Allison Zacharias

    Communications Specialist

    Jess Hassard

    Communications Specialist

    Mark Remoquillo, Senior Graphic Designer

    Mark Remoquillo

    Senior Graphic Designer

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    Cultural Explorer

    Alysha Reutcky, Asset & Design Coordinator

    Alysha Reutcky

    Asset & Design Coordinator

    Myra Hutcheon

    Asset & Design Coordinator

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    Cultural Explorer

    Marketing

    Cody Chomiak, Vice President of Marketing

    Cody Chomiak

    Vice President of Marketing

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    Gentle Explorer

    David Wolodarsky, Digital Marketing Manager

    David Wolodarsky

    Marketing Director

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    Free Spirit

    Rim Benhassain

    Assistant, Marketing

    Ally Sigurdson, Digital Marketing Coordinator

    Ally Sigurdson

    Project Manager

    Content Marketing

    Breanne Sewards, Editorial Content Specialist

    Breanne Sewards

    Editorial Content Specialist

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    Free Spirit

    Michal Grajewski, Visual Content Coordinator

    Michal Grajewski

    Visual Content Coordinator

    Desiree Rantala, Content Marketing Coordinator

    Desiree Rantala

    Content Marketing Coordinator

    Jonah Nguyen

    Marketing Coordinator

    Travel Media and Influencer Relations

    Jillian Recksiedler, Senior Content Marketing Specialist

    Jillian Recksiedler

    Senior Content Marketing Specialist

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    Cultural Explorer

    Kit Muir, Media Content Specialist (Bilingual)

    Kit Muir

    Media Content Specialist (Bilingual)

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    Authentic Experiencer

    Market Development

    Melanie Swenarchuk, Senior Market Development Manager

    Melanie Swenarchuk

    Senior Market Development Manager

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    Cultural Explorer

    Cindy Perett, Market Development Specialist

    Cindy Perrett

    Market Development Specialist

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    Authentic Experiencer

    Digital Marketing

    Abhijeet Ranga

    Senior Digital Experience Specialist

    Salva Afonin

    Digital Marketing Specialist

    Hunt Fish Consultant

    Keevin Erickson, Fish/Hunt Marketing Specialist

    Keevin Erickson

    Hunt Fish Consultant

    Marcel Laferriere, Fish & Hunt Content Specialist

    Marcel Laferriere

    Hunt Fish Consultant

    Josh McFaddin

    Hunt Fish Consultant

    Human Resources

    Jennifer Mallare, Human Resources Business Partner

    Jennifer Mallare

    Human Resources Business Partner

    Corporate Services

    Heidi Thomas

    Vice President, Finance, Operations & Visitor Services

    Alexis Gaston

    Manager, Operations and Visitor Services

    Finance & Operations

    Glenda Sprowl, Finance Officer

    Glenda Sprowl

    Finance Officer

    Sarwat Qureshi, Assistant, Finance & Operations

    Sarwat Qureshi

    Assistant, Finance & Operations

    Visitor Services

    Larry Jensen

    Travel Counsellor (Emerson location)

    Ashley Hoeppner

    Bilingual Travel Counsellor (The Forks location)

    Denis Prieur

    Distribution Administrator and Travel Counsellor (Bilingual)

    Nash Henry

    Travel Counsellor (Emerson Location)