Jay Kana – Chair (unopposed)
I'm excited to work alongside both our SATW Canada Executive and SATW to support our valued Canadian members as the landscape of travel writing and content creation evolves. From creating opportunities, supporting and celebrating members, to helping showcase our exceptional Canadian talent on a global stage, it's a privilege to be a member of the leadership team.
As we navigate this rare situation, being respectful, actively listening and strategic collaborations are crucial to continuously moving forward.
Debra Smith – First Vice Chair (unopposed)
It has been a pleasure to work with the Canadian Chapter of SATW for the past two years as an Active at large and to watch our chapter grow. I look forward to the opportunity to support our Chapter Chair, Jay Kana, our Chapter Executive Board, SATW HQ and all of the Canadian Chapter members as we bring the best of Canadian travel journalism to an international audience.
Nicola Blazier – Second Vice Chair (unopposed)
I’ve been a member of SATW for 26 years. It is an honour to be part of an International organization and part of the Canadian Board and to work with so many great fellow member, both Actives and Associates to help promote travel worldwide.
Craig Silva – Communications Manager/Secretary (unopposed)
I would love to volunteer as Communications Manager/Secretary for the Canadian Chapter of SATW. With years of experience as a communications professional and being very active on social media, I’m confident I can help strengthen chapter communications, support the Maple Leaf newsletter, and keep members connected.