Meet our Staff

Brooke Mazurkewich (she/her)

Operations Manager

Jonelle Mace (she/her)

Executive Director

Jonelle has recently joined our team September 2024 and we are so excited to welcome her as our first official Executive Director! Jonelle and her family have returned to Tantramar after living in BC and Ontario for the past few years. She’s worked in the nonprofit sector for many years as a General Manager, Director, and Chief Operating Officer and shares Moving Forward’s values of equity, equality, diversity, and inclusion.

Originally from Calgary, Brooke has been with Moving Forward since May 2022, starting as our Food Security Intern. Upon graduating in 2023 she became our first full time Operations Manager! Brooke majored in International Relations and Sociology, with a minor in Community-Engaged Learning. She brings a ton of skills and passion to the Co-operative and has become an important and well-loved member of the community. We feel so lucky to have her on board!