Staff

Jerome was born and raised in South Africa, moving to Northern Alberta as a teenager. He started his university career at the University of Alberta (BA Sp) before going on to Dalhousie University (LL.B), Simon Fraser University (MBA) and Kennedy School of Government - Harvard University (Strategic Management of Regulatory and Enforcement Agencies). 

Jerome has dedicated more than three decades to honing his craft as an executive leader of, and legal counsel to, regulatory bodies and associations. His focus has mainly been on the professions, ranging from natural resource management, to the built environment, and healthcare.  

He is an expert in board governance, complex case management, right touch regulation, policy, organizational design, operations, strategic planning and Board/CEO performance planning and evaluation. 

Jerome's focus is on ensuring that the YRNA delivers on its mandate of patient safety and public protection.  This includes a commitment to ensure Cultural Safety and Humility amongst registrants, Indigenization, and Decolonization throughout YRNA's operations.  

Paul is a born and raised Yukoner with considerable experience working with Yukon's health care system. 

Having completing an education in Philosophy with a focus on ethics and responsibilities, Paul took a position with the Yukon Government's Cabinet Office, working for the Minister of Health and Social Services.

Paul then moved on to work in Yukon's green energy sector before spending a  brief stint in Ontario in the inter-generational wealth management field.  

Paul returned to the Yukon in 2018 to work as YRNA's Operations Coordinator before assuming the role as Registrar in the fall of 2020.

Naisa was born and raised in Northern Alberta. She started her university career at the University of Lethbridge majoring in Human Resources & Labour Relations. She furthered her education, completing a post-graduate Certificate in Environmental Practice through Royal Roads University. Naisa has worked in many administrative positions in higher education, finance, technology, and heavy equipment both within what is now called Canada and abroad. Naisa has recently moved to the Yukon and started with YRNA in the winter of 2026.