OUR STAFF
Amanda Johnson
Executive Director
Amanda joined Fundy North in February of 2024. She is originally from Nova Scotia and brings Fortune 500 experience in corporate finance, project management, operations and relationship management to Fundy North. Amanda moved to New Brunswick last year after spending a winter living in Florida and is excited to represent our industry and fishing communities.
Jordan Holmes
Administrative & Outreach Coordinator
Jordan joined Fundy North in July 2026. He is originally from BC, though his father was born and raised in Pennfield NB. Jordan has diverse industry experience thanks to his previous career as a welder and more recent path in travel and tourism. Jordan calls Southwest New Brunswick home. He is passionate about supporting independent business owners, and he is eager to support the Fundy North office and the members it represents.
Darlene
Norman-Brown
Assistant Director
Darlene has been with Fundy North since September 2015, and currently resides on Campobello Island. Coming from a fishing heritage in Little Lepreau and Campobello, she has a real passion for preserving the local fishing industry and an inherent love for the way of life. She enjoys nothing more than to be on her son’s fishing boat, with the wind and salt air, whenever the opportunity arises.
Emily Blacklock
Science Director
Emily joined Fundy North in March 2024. Originally from Ontario, Emily has been studying crustacean fisheries since 2014 with a background in lobster supply chains, crustacean immunology and lobster migrations. Emily’s current research for her Ph.D. focuses on migration patterns of lobster within the Bay of Fundy. Emily’s experience in the fishing industry as well as in the field of fisheries science is a great asset to Fundy North.
