Our Team

  • Nathan Naherniak, Acting President

    Nathan Naherniak is a dynamic leader and seasoned professional with significant experience as a general retail manager in both Haines Junction and Dawson City. His background includes valuable experience working with the Chamber of Commerce in Regina, which has equipped him with a deep understanding of business development and community engagement. Dedicated to enhancing the region's economic and cultural landscape, Nathan leverages his diverse expertise to drive initiatives that foster growth and community prosperity in the Yukon.

  • Joanie Lapointe, Treasurer

    Joanie Lapointe brings a wide breadth of experience in mining, exploration, transportation, project management, and tourism to her role. As a certified helicopter pilot, she has most recently joined the team at Great Slave Helicopters, serving as the Dawson City Base Manager of TransNorth. Joanie is passionate about pan-northern economic development and is dedicated to enhancing local spending and fostering regional growth. Her diverse skill set and commitment to the economic prosperity of the North make her a valuable asset to the Dawson City Chamber.

  • Diana Buckland, Secretary

  • Tobias Graf, Director

  • Karen Murray, Director