Staff & Board

Janna has twenty years experience working in nonprofit, government funded arts organizations in both Ontario and Quebec. Past roles include Administrative Manager of Festival Players PEC, and General Manager of Youtheatre in Montreal. At Youtheatre, Janna successfully led projects funded by the Canada Council for the Arts, Canadian Heritage, and Foreign Affairs Canada. She worked closely with emerging and established artists, and developed Youtheatre’s national touring network. Under her tenure as GM, the company embarked on more than 20 national tours, and an international tour to the U.K. Since becoming the Arts Council's first Executive Director in 2017, Janna has developed a new grant program for artists, established a framework to help other local arts organizations build capacity, and has fostered new community partnerships that connect artists to residents. Janna holds a Bachelor of Arts from McGill University and a Certificate in Management from Concordia University.

Andrea is a non-profit consultant with a Master's Degree in Public Administration. Her passion for community building and information gathering led her to launch PEC Parents, an online resource for parents and kids in Prince Edward County. Andrea is currently working on contract, providing assistance with program development and coordination, project management, fund development, and communications activities.