Board & Staff


BIA Staff

Christine Leadman Executive Director
Julia Weber Special Projects & Administrator

Board of Directors

Stephen Tanner Staples Business Depot Maintenance & Marketing Committee Member
Brian Roberts EPIC Realty Partners Human Resource & Finance Committee Member
Kevin Martin Stroked Ego Festival & Marketing Committee Chair
David Nixon Edible Arrangements Maintenance Chair, Governance/HR & Finance Committee Member
Rima Zabian 25One Community Maintenance & Marketing Committee Member
Heather Garrod Planet Botanix Chair, Festival & Marketing Committee Member
Rob Spittall Comic Book Shoppe Finance Chair, Festival Committee Member
Eric Racine Meridian Credit Union Finance, Governance/HR & Festival Committee Member
Jonathan Hatchell CEO of Royal Oak Pub Group Marketing Committee Member
Sheena Zain Manager at Aziz & Company Governance/HR Chair
Catherine McKenney Ottawa City Councillor for Somerset Ward Board Member