Staff & Board
We have passionate people working behind the scenes every day to ensure that artists and the arts community are supported.
We have passionate people working behind the scenes every day to ensure that artists and the arts community are supported.
Janna is the first Executive Director in the organization's 30 plus year history, and has been in the role since January 2017. Janna has twenty years experience working in nonprofit, government funded arts organizations, most recently in the roles of General Manager and Administrative Manager. Having worked closely with artists at Youtheatre in Montreal, she has a deep respect for the artistic process, and hopes to bring that appreciation and knowledge to her role at the Arts Council. Janna holds a Bachelor of Arts from McGill University and a Certificate in Management from Concordia University.
janna@countyarts.caCurator, John M. Parrott Gallery
Former Teacher and Consultant for the York Region Board in Language Arts and Drama
Painter and former Director of Organizational Design and Job Classification for the Government of Canada
Retired Nuclear Engineer
Former Vice President Public Affairs CTVglobemedia and CHUM Limited
Former President of Enterprise Advertising and Vice President of Strategic Services of J. Walter Thompson Canada
Over 30 years experience working in the design field; branding, broadcast, print, and web with a passion for typography and motion graphics
A writer and retired military logistics human resources officer with a master’s degree in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia
Art in the County
The Maker’s Hand
County Kids Read
County Collection
PEC Studio Tour
