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Staff

  • Amanda Quarmby-Bennett
    Amanda Quarmby-Bennett

    Amanda Quarmby-Bennett is the senior development officer for the Atlantic region.

  • Andrew Herygers
    Andrew Herygers

    Andrew Herygers is the communications manager for Atlantic Canada.

  • Dave Ireland
    Dave Ireland

    Dave Ireland is the program director for the Nature Conservancy of Canada in Nova Scotia.

  • Doug Van Hemessen
    Doug van Hemessen

    Doug has worked with the Nature Conservancy of Canada since March of 2013 and is based in Halifax. His work with NCC stretches across the province from Cape Breton to Yarmouth to Brier Island to the Chignecto Isthmus and points between.

  • Eleanor Gallant
    Eleanor Gallant

    Eleanor Gallant joined the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) in 2021 as the GIS conservation planner for Atlantic Canada.

  • Faith Flemming, director of development & communications , Atlantic region (Photo by Jenna Rachelle)
    Faith Flemming

    Faith Flemming is the director of development & communications for the Nature Conservancy of Canada's Atlantic region.

  • Françoise Roy
    Françoise Roy

    Françoise Roy is the regional vice president for the Atlantic region. With over 30 years of experience in strategic planning, fundraising, advocacy and stakeholder engagement, Françoise has a proven track record of leadership in the non-profit, public and private sectors.

  • Hannah Kiensle (Photo by NCC)
    Hannah Kienzle

    Hannah Kienzle is the stewardship coordinator for the Atlantic region. Hannah focuses on stewardship, including property monitoring and field work, community outreach initiatives and volunteer support

  • Jonathan Moore
    Jonathan Moore

    Jonathan Moore joined the Nature Conservancy of Canada in 2021 as regional controller (Atlantic).

  • Kelly Castle-Mackaracher
    Kelly Castle-MacKaracher

    Kelly Castle MacKaracher is the part-time Administrative Assistant for the Nova Scotia office.

  • Laurel Bernard
    Laurel Bernard

    Laurel Bernard is the director of lands and planning for the Atlantic region.

  • Marie Racioppa, Atlantic Conservation Project Coordinator
    Marie Racioppa

    Marie Racioppa joined the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) in 2023 as the conservation project coordinator in Atlantic Canada.

  • Mark Frank (Photo by NCC)
    Mark Frank

    Mark Frank is an NCC development officer supporting conservation across Atlantic Canada and the regional board secretary.

  • Meghan Coyle, Development Coordinator
    Meghan Coyle

    Meghan Coyle is the development officer, major gifts for New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.

  • Pat Nussey, Nova Scotia staff (Photo by Pat Nussey)
    Pat Nussey

    NCC's Atlantic Region Manager of Conservation Science and Planning.

  • Sally HIlton (Photo by Andrew Herygers/NCC staff)
    Sally Hilton

    Sally is NCC’s Nova Scotia conservation coordinator. Sally trained as a planning technician at the College of Geographic Sciences in Lawrencetown, NS.

  • Samantha Ceci
    Samantha Ceci

    Samantha Ceci is the conservation biologist for the Nature Conservancy of Canada in Nova Scotia. In her role, she conducts field work, curates maps and collaborates on reports used to steward properties throughout the province.

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