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Staff and Board

Staff

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Caroline Anderson – Executive Director
ed@tiayukon.com
867-332-0253

Caroline brings over 20 years of international experience as a trusted advisor to international associations and public sector organizations. She has supported global clients in strategy development and implementation, destination branding, and event bidding and hosting.

Formerly a Managing Partner at an international consulting firm in Switzerland – acquired in 2015 by Burson, a global leader in public relations – Caroline later joined FIFA, the world’s largest sports association, during a significant period of organisational transformation. She eventually returned to agency life, continuing her work in global advisory roles.

Drawn by the Yukon’s Larger than Life experience, Caroline relocated to the territory in 2024 and joined TIA Yukon in 2025 excited by the opportunity to contribute to a vibrant and growing tourism sector.

She is a certified Management Consultant through the Institute of Business Consulting (UK) and holds a postgraduate diploma from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (UK). Caroline completed her undergraduate studies at Queen’s University and holds a Master’s in International Management, Law, and Humanities of Sport from the International Centre of Sports Studies in Switzerland.

Yuya Matoba – Manager, Labour Market Programming
yuya.matoba@tiayukon.com
867-334-3396

Yuya first came to the Yukon in 2012, following his studies in sustainable community development and field studies in Ghana. After spending a year in the Yukon, Yuya returned to his home country of Japan to finish school and worked as a human resource expert for a several years. Yuya eventually found his way back to the Yukon after falling in love with the territory.

Yuya channeled his passion for the Yukon into his work in the tourism industry. After 5+ years working as a tour guide, Yuya is now the Manager, Labour Market Programming.

TIA Yukon Board of Directors

Executives

Chair – Ben Ryan
Air North, Yukon’s Airline

Vice Chair – Torsten Eder
Northern Tales

Treasurer – Michael Hale
Northern Vision Development

Secretary – Tyler Rose
The Klondike Group

Special Advisor – Neil Hartling

Officers

Jean-Pascal Ladroue
Travel Services
Driving Force / Canada Outdoor Academy

Tyler Rose
Transportation
The Klondike Group

Michael Hale
Accommodations
Northern Vision Development

Amanda Deuling
Arts, Sports & Events 
Sport Yukon

Benjamin Ryan
Food & Beverage 
Air North, Yukon’s Airline

Torsten Eder
Tours & Attractions
Northern Tales

Appointed Directors

Kalin Pallett
Wilderness Tourism Association of Yukon

Jessica Young
Yukon Outfitters Association

Tobias Barth
Yukon Convention Bureau

Sally Robinson
Yukon Historical & Museums Association

Brian Stethem
Klondike Visitors Association

Vacant
Yukon First Nations Culture and Tourism Association