With more than twenty years of experience in cultural tourism marketing and museum education, Samantha has helped national, provincial, and municipal museums across Canada and abroad, including the Canadian Museum of History & Canadian Children’s Museum, the Royal Ontario Museum, the National Gallery of Canada and the museo d’arte contemporanea roma in Italy’s capital city.
Samantha holds a BAH in Art History from Queen’s, a dual MA in Art Education & Marketing from Concordia, and is currently completing an Executive MBA online. When not working or studying, she can be found volunteering for arts organizations, the local school, and her son’s soccer team.
Samantha believes in the extraordinary impact the arts can have on individuals and economies: encouraging exploration, sparking creative thinking, promoting curiosity and respect, and opening new ways of generating prosperity in its many forms.