Working Groups
A number of important Working Groups and Committees help focus and champion components of the Culture Days project. We thank the many members of these Working Groups and Committees for volunteering their valuable time, expertise and resources to help boost the impact of the collective, national initiative.
Culture Days Executive Committee
Antoni Cimolino
Chair, Culture Days National Steering Committee
General Director,
Stratford Shakespeare Festival
Jean Giguère
Co-Chair, Culture Days Manitoba Task Force
Past Chair,
Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Rose Gilks
Chair, Culture Days Saskatchewan Task Force
General Manager,
SaskCulture Inc.
Sarah Iley
Chair, Culture Days Alberta Task Force
Vice President of Programming,
The Banff Centre
David Moss
National Project Director, Culture Days
President,
zicatelARTS management and consulting
Lucille Pacey
Chair, Culture Days British Columbia Task Force
President & CEO,
Arts Umbrella
Janice Price
Culture Days Ontario Task Force
President and CEO,
Luminato
Culture Days Fund Development Committee
Tom Bogart
Executive Vice-President, Business Development and General Counsel
Sun Life Financial
ONTARIO
Antoni Cimolino
Chair, National Steering Committee
General Director
Stratford Festival
ONTARIO
Mary De Paoli
Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
Sun Life Financial
ONTARIO
James Fleck, O.C.
National Steering Committee member
Chairman
Business for the Arts
ONTARIO
Jean Giguère
Co-Chair, Manitoba Task Force
Past Chair
Royal Winnipeg Ballet
MANITOBA
Peter A. Herrndorf, O.C.
National Steering Committee member
President & Chief Executive Officer
National Arts Centre Corporation
ONTARIO
Sarah Iley
Chair, Alberta Task Force
Vice President, Programming
The Banff Centre
ALBERTA
David Moss
National Project Director, Culture Days
President
zicatelARTS management and consulting
QUÉBEC
Janice Price
Chair, Ontario Task Force
CEO
Luminato
ONTARIO
Culture Days Web Advisory Committee
Paul Artiuch
Director
nGenera
ONTARIO
Sarah Bagnall
Account Executive
Plank
QUÉBEC
Sarah Blue
Alberta Task Force member
Market and Community Outreach
Cambrian House
ALBERTA
Roger Chilton
British Columbia Task Force member
Board Director
Community Arts Council of Vancouver
BRITISH COLUMBIA
Keith Durrant
Bizman
Ecentricarts
ONTARIO
Kirsten Gunter
Ontario Task Force member
Director of Communications
Ontario Arts Council
ONTARIO
Susan Kennard
Director & Executive Producer
Banff New Media Institute
ALBERTA
Kim Lymburner
Special Advisor, Communications
Canada Council for the Arts
ONTARIO
Daphnée Nostrome
Communications Coordinator
Ontario Arts Council
ONTARIO
Sandra O'Connor
Director of Communications
Culture Montréal
QUÉBEC
Maurizio Ortolani
Producer, New Media
National Arts Centre
ONTARIO
Ana Serrano
Ontario Task Force member
Director
Canadian Film Centre Media Lab
ONTARIO
Javier Schwersensky
Manitoba Task Force member
Director of Marketing, Sales & Programs
The Manitoba Museum
MANITOBA
Grace Thrasher
Communications Manager
Canada Council for the Arts
ONTARIO
Perry Voulgaris
Director, Digital Media Programming
CBC
ONTARIO
Warren Wilansky
Principal & Founder
Plank
QUÉBEC
Culture Days National Coordinating Committee
Kevin Dale McKeown
Culture Days BC Director
Director of Communications & Special Events
Alliance for Arts and Culture
BRITISH COLUMBIA
Trudy Van Dop
Culture Days BC Programming Director
BC Culture Crawl
Owner, Van Dop Gallery
BRITISH COLUMBIA
Rick Walters
Director of Special Projects
Alberta Foundation of the Arts
ALBERTA
Diane Ell
Communications Manager
SaskCulture Inc.
SASKATCHEWAN
Kevin Walters
Project Manager
Manitoba Culture Days
MANITOBA
Aubrey Reeves
Culture Days Ontario Manager
ONTARIO
Nazanin Shoja
Culture Days Ontario Animator/Coordinator
ONTARIO
Grace Thrasher
Communications Manager
Canada Council for the Arts
ONTARIO
Paule Genest
Communications and Marketing Director
Culture pour tous
QUEBEC
Madeleine Blanchard
Culture Days Coordinator
NEW BRUNSWICK
Laura Bruijns
Newfoundland and Labrador Culture Days Coordinator
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
Henk van Leeuwen
Chair, PEI Culture Days Taskforce
Executive Director
Culture PEI
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
Al Cushing
Chair, YK Culture Days Taskforce
Chief Executive Officer
Yukon Arts Centre
YUKON
Boris Atamanenko
Manager Community Programs - Culture & Heritage Department
GNWT Education, Culture & Employment
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
Edward Atkinson
A. Director - Culture, Language, Elders and Youth
Government of Nunavut
NUNAVUT
Simone Saint-Pierre
Chef des communications
Fédération culturelle canadienne-française
CULTURE DAYS NATIONAL STAFF:
David Moss
National Project Director
Dyann Malcolm
Social Media and Content Coordinator
SUPPLIERS/COLLABORATORS:
Sarah Bagnall
Account Executive, Plank Multimedia Inc.
Aimée Ippersiel
Manager, Public Engagement & Events, CBC
Jennifer Tamburrini
Account Supervisor, Endeavour Marketing
Warren Wilansky
Principal and Founder, Plank Multimedia Inc.


