YOUR CHAMBER STAFF
CATHY MAILHOT, Chamber Manager
Cathy has been has been involved in the Chamber movement since 1999, after completing “Destination Cowichan”, an intense tourism orientation course, and realizing that Duncan is a community very worthy of promoting to the rest of the world. For six years, she managed the Visitor Centre, before taking on the role of Chamber Manager. While still involved in tourism, her role has expanded to include all aspects of “building a strong community through strength in business.” With a background in sales and marketing, and a close connection to businesses in the community, Cathy’s enthusiasm and optimism for the potential of the Cowichan region continues to grow. She is proud to represent Chamber members at all levels of community and economic development.
K. ELIZABETH CROFT, Events & Membership
Elizabeth's background is in event organization and video production. She has organized professional development seminars, business luncheons, award ceremonies and tons of business events. As a director, she worked with politicians, cats, horses, dogs, professional actors and kids (and you'll never find out who her favourite was!) She also owns Writing On Stone, a small publisher of Canadian career books. Elizabeth has a passion for community, and for making things happen.
Meria Zimmerebner, Visitor Services Coordinator
Meria takes care of the day to day operation of the Centre. She speaks six languages and makes our visitors from all over the world feel welcome. Meria is very familiar with the extensive information sources that the Visitor Centre has to offer, and looks forward to helping all our clients from near and far.
Visitor Centre Volunteers
We are very fortunate to have a group of dedicated, friendly volunteers ready to greet visitors and locals in the Visitor Centre. They are happy to answer all your questions, and share their extensive knowledge of the Cowichan Region. There is always opportunity to volunteer....so if you are interested, please contact Meria at (250) 746-4636.
