Meet the Staff

The staff of the Kingston Economic Development Corporation are dedicated to helping build upon Kingston's successes and create a prosperous and vibrant future for the city and its citizens.  Our Business Development Team can assist you from the concept stage through business expansion and growth.

Jeff Garrah, Chief Executive Officer
 

Jeff Garrah
Chief Executive Officer

John Paul Shearer, Director of Business Development

John Paul Shearer
Director of Business Development 

Paula Drouin, Executive Assistant to the CEO

Paula Drouin
Executive Assistant to CEO

Christa Wallbridge, Project Manager

Christa Wallbridge
Project Manager - Business Development

Jeff Gouveia, Project ManagerJeff Gouveia
Project Manager - Labour Market Development 		Teri Jones, Project Coordinator

Teri Jones
Project Manager -Family Physician Recruitment and Retention

Jan Dines, Manager - The Entrepreneurship Centre

Jan Dines
Manager,
The Entrepreneurship Centre

Jennifer Baker, Business AdvisorJennifer Baker
Business Advisor, The Entrepreneurship Centre

Kristina Sutton, Youth Business Consultant

Kristina Sutton
Youth Business Counsellor,
The Entrepreneurship Centre

William Miranda, Youth Business Consultant

William Miranda
Youth Business Counsellor,
The Entrepreneurship Centre

Mark Hanley, Manager - Regional Enterprise Facilitation Project

Mark Hanley
Manager, Regional Enterprise Facilitation Project

Corporate Services

Donna Gillespie, Marketing & Communications Manager

Donna Gillespie
Manager, Marketing & Communications

Ann McDougall, Operations Manager

Ann McDougall
Manager, Operations

Melissa Shorrock, ReceptionistMelissa Shorrock
Receptionist

 

 For  a directory of Tourism Kingston staff, please click here.