Kerry Thistle
Director, Economic Opportunities & Investment,
City of Yellowknife
Yellowknife,
Canada
Kerry Thistle is the City of Yellowknife’s Director of Economic Opportunities and Investment. A lawyer by trade, Kerry has spent the past 18 years advancing economic growth and opportunity in Yellowknife through strategic leadership and community collaboration. Her team works to promote investment and economic development in the city, with a focus on cultivating relationships with key partners, including Indigenous governments, investors, local businesses, and the territorial and federal governments.
Participating as:
Chair, Moderator
Session:
Tuesday, March 3
Building social license: A role in community-led mining education