New Travel Nunavut president leads plan for industry growth – Nunatsiaq News

Nov 7, 2024

Alex Stubbing officially stepped into the role on Sept. 9; organization holds conference in Iqaluit this week

As the new president of Travel Nunavut, Alex Stubbing hopes to help the organization achieve its goal of making the territory’s travel sector a billion-dollar-a-year industry employing 5,000 people by 2030.

Stubbing, who was born and raised in Iqaluit, comes to Travel Nunavut after nearly two decades with the Government of Nunavut, Nunavut Parks, and Parks Canada.

He held various positions with the GN, including assistant deputy minister of culture and heritage. He officially stepped into Travel Nunavut’s top spot on Sept. 9.