Our Team

Our Team

Get to know the people behind the museum!

A small museum with big dreams. These are our humble beginnings. Join us on our journey.Deanna WayExecutive Director

Deanna WayExecutive Director

Background 

Deanna holds a Bachelor’s degree in History & Philosophy from Carleton University and a Masters of Library & Information Science from Robert Gordon University. She is also a graduate of the Applied Museum Studies from Algonquin College. She brings a decade’s worth of experience working in the arts and heritage sector; from museum administration, collections management, exhibit development, and heritage conservation.

deanna@quintemuseum.ca

Stacey KerrExhibit and Programs Coordinator

Background 

Stacey is a science communicator with a decade of experience sharing stories about the natural world and the people who study it through outreach, events, and various forms of media. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Biodiversity and Conservation Biology from the University of Toronto, as well as a Graduate Certificate in Environmental Visual Communication from Fleming College. Inspired to find new ways of connecting people with nature, she has worked previously with the Royal Ontario Museum, Kawartha Art Gallery, Parks Canada, and other organizations to facilitate opportunities for fostering exploration, curiosity, and a sense of wonder.

stacey@quintemuseum.ca

 

QMNH Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is served by a variety of local leaders, experts and elected representatives who are guiding QMNH in the execution of our start-up activities and meet regularly to oversee the development of the Museum project.

  • Suzanne Andrews
    Suzanne AndrewsQMNH Chair | CEO, Quinte West Chamber of Commerce
  • Chris King
    Chris KingBoard Member | CEO, Quinte Economic Development Commission
  • David Evans
    David EvansBoard Member | Temerty Chair in Vertebrate Palaeontology, Royal Ontario Museum
  • Dug Stevenson
    Dug StevensonBoard Member | Executive Director, Bay of Quinte Regional Marketing Board
  • Kurt Gregoire
    Kurt GregoireBoard Member | Partner, Wilkinson & Company LLP
  • Peter May
    Peter MayBoard Member | President, Research Casting International
  • Robin Pilon
    Robin PilonBoard Member | Principal, Telacor/Northern Rural Net
  • Sally Freeman
    Sally FreemanBoard Member | Councilor, City of Quinte West