Board and Staff

Our board of directors comprises dedicated individuals who bring a wide range of experience and a high level of enthusiasm to supporting and promoting Odyssey’s unique contribution to Ottawa’s performing arts scene.

John Forster Chair and Acting Treasurer
Carolyn Masleck Vice-chair
Tara Landry Secretary
Laurie Steven Artistic Director
Melinda Buijs Member-at-large
Ronald Fedoruk
Member-at-large
Deborah Fournier Member-at-large
Daniel Marchand Member-at-large
Cory Pike
Member-at-large
Ana Raman
Member-at-large
Monica Ruiz-Casares
Member-at-large
Dana Uzarevic General Manager, Ex-officio

Dana Uzarevic has been Odyssey’s General Manager since 2006. Holding a B.A. in Theatre from the University of Ottawa, she has worked for the Great Canadian Theatre Company, the National Arts Centre, Broken English Theatre Company and the Ottawa School of Speech and Drama. Dana first started working for Odyssey in 2003 as an Administrative Intern and since becoming General Manager has contributed a great deal to the company’s growth through her dedication, and her strong organizational and management skills.