Executive Office
Anthony Everett
President & CEO
Contact for news media interviews, issues, corporate policy and governance.
Stephanie wachnuk
Finance & office administrator
Contact for office policies/procedures and accounting inquiries.
stephanie@tourismvi.ca
250-754-3500 ext 101
Industry & Community Services
Calum Matthews
director, Destination development
Contact for information related to destination development and cooperative marketing programs, outreach programs, regional research inquiries, value of tourism presentations and special industry projects.
calum@tourismvi.ca
250-754-3500 ext 105
Jolleen dick
Destination development Manager
Contact for responsive and respectful tourism and destination development support for Indigenous Nations, organizations, operators, and entrepreneurs; engagement, training, and information on Indigenous Tourism, connecting communities and fostering collaboration between Indigenous and non-Indigenous stakeholders.
jolleen@tourismvi.ca
250-754-3500 ext 109
Kyla Egan
Rural Tourism Development Specialist
Contact for information related to industry and destination development in rural and remote communities.
Kira Marshall
Community Tourism Coordinator – Village of Tahsis
Contact Kira for questions about the Village of Tahsis.
Marketing department
Karen Bannister
director, Destination marketing
Contact Karen for questions about marketing programs and strategy on Vancouver Island.
karen@tourismvi.ca
250-754-3500 ext 110
hannah grant
director, Digital strategy
Contact for questions about TVI’s digital marketing and strategy, as well as social media and content inquiries.
Darsey Batchelor
Travel Trade & Media Manager
Contact for connecting with media and travel trade, itinerary suggestions, and familiarization or press trip assistance for Nanaimo and other Vancouver Island regions.
darsey@tourismvi.ca
250-754-3500 ext 107
dana wacker
digital strategist
Contact Dana to discuss content marketing opportunities and to learn more about our current program offerings.
dana@tourismvi.ca
250-754-3500 ext 106
Martina Morgan
Marketing & engagement coordinator – Tourism Cowichan
Contact Martina for questions about marketing programs in the Cowichan Valley.
martina@tourismvi.ca
250-754-3500 ext 114
natalie stewart
tourism coordinator – Vancouver island north
Contact Natalie for any questions or information about the wide-open spaces of Vancouver Island North.
tanya massa
Marketing & engagement coordinator – comox valley
Contact Tanya for questions about Comox Valley marketing programs.
Visitor Services
Dino Tsembelis
manager, visitor services
Contact Dino for enquiries and stakeholder opportunities with our visitor servicing programs.