Our Team - Balsom Communications

Balsom Communications is a team of dedicated professionals, out-of-the-box thinkers, and storytellers. We blend technical expertise with a tireless passion to fulfill the needs of our clients.

9 successful years in business

MEET OUR

Experienced team

Always solutions-oriented, we work to produce intelligent designs, deliver engaging experiences and build meaningful connections.

President

Krista Balsom

Born and raised on Random Island, Newfoundland, Krista Balsom grew up dreaming big. Moving to Fort McMurray…

Manager, Associate Publisher

Kerri Johnson

Kerri kicked off her career with the CBC Edmonton {television} News, but transitioned into print media after…

Client Services & Special Project Manager

Emma Carter

Emma Carter is first and foremost an artist. Born and raised in Fort McMurray, she was an…

News Consultant

Michael Jesso

A Fort McMurray staple, Jesso is a renaissance man. A columnist for Your McMurray Magazine, a car…

Lead Designer

Andrew Johnstone

Andrew Johnstone is a graphic designer, illustrator, artist, photographer, and author. Being creative is not something he…

Chief Financial Officer

Pauline Kelley

Pauline has been providing administrative and finance support for a variety of companies and organizations in Fort…

Marketing & Communications Coordinator

Kelsey Stanley

Kelsey is from Clarenville, Newfoundland, Canada. She is your typical Newfie and loves all things about cabin…

Special Projects Coordinator

Steve Auty

Steve Auty is a jack of all trades. After 39 years working for Syncrude in the RMWB,…

Community Content and Events Coordinator

Mike Jones

Mike has called Fort McMurray home for the past eight years. A true man about town, Mike…

Government Relations and Special Projects

Sarah Magee

Born and raised in Alberta, Sarah Magee has spent her career finding pragmatic solutions to complicated challenges….

Digital Media Coordinator

Finn Leland

Finn Leland is a creator and a self-proclaimed “jack-of-all-trades.”
Currently studying design at MacEwan University, their passion lies…

Work with us: if you’re interested in being a freelancer, sub-contractor or team member, we’re always open to new talent. Send your resume, cover letter and or portfolio info@balsom.ca

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