Our Team
The EBA Board is a volunteer working board comprised of existing EBA members and small business owners. Elections are held annually at the AGM and nominations for new Board members are welcome.
Cheryl Leibel | VICE PRESIDENT
Co-owner of AbleIT Inc. | 587-523-2252 ext 122
Cheryl is co-owner of AbleIT Inc., an Edmonton based IT company offering…
Jesse schewchuk | PRESIDENT
CEO Modern Muse Media | 780-297-4712
As CEO and Founder of video production company, Modern Muse Media…
jessica derksen | vice president
True To You Lifestyle | 587-987-9017
Jessica Derksen is the founder of True To You Lifestyle and specializes in high performance…
dawn taylor | treasurer
The Taylor Way | 780-554-8219DAWN TAYLOR is a “Hope Giver. Ass Kicker” and the host of the successful podcast Taylor Way Talks that digs into those topics that no one…
Julie Geldart | Executive Director
Executive Director | 780-438-4722 | admin@yegba.com
Julie has been the Executive Director for the EBA for 10 years…
Kimberly Allison | communications Director
Founder & Director of Marketing Rx Inc. | 780-995-8700
Meet Kimberly Allison, the fiery and fabulous Marketing and Advertising expert! As a…
Jeff Eschak - BOARD MEMBER
Owner Blue Onyz | 780-996-1596
Jeff is an accountant but a non-traditional one. He has ownership in 3 business entities encompassing eight…
Alexandria Favret | Board Member( events)
Powerhouse Print | 780-455-9989
Alex started her entrepreneurial life as an event producer before selling her annual conference for bus
mckenna Gaetz | Board Member (communications)
Edward Jones | 780-430-3020
Originally from Leduc, Alberta, I have lived in the Edmonton area my entire life and will always...
lance johnson - BOARD MEMBER (outreach)
Owner Amplomedia | 780-984-6169
Lance has entertained audiences as a keynote speaker and trainer across three continents…
mike Lanteigne | board member (knowledge)
Convoy Supply Edmonton | 780-909-0337
Mike Lanteigne is an engaging, results-driven community leader, construction materials specialist , businessman …
FRED RICHARDSON | Board Member (membership)
Cutting Edge Flooring | 780-940-6427
Fred Fred has garnered certifications in almost every aspect of commercial and residential flooring...
jennifer steckly | Board Member (SPONSORSHIP)
Colby Steckly Chartered Accountants | 780-461-0052
Growing up in an entrepreneurial household, I learned to live and breathe business. From this upbringing I formed a strong work ethic….