About

Our Team

KARLA BLACKMORE

Chair & President

Leading with a passion for country music, Karla guides our strategic vision. A seasoned leader in the industry, she ensures East Coast CMA thrives.

RUSSELL MACKENZIE

Vice President

East Coast CMA’s heartbeat, Russell fuels our mission. With a knack for innovation, he drives our growth and amplify the East Coast country music scene.

ANGELA LEBLANC-CLARKE

Treasurer

East Coast CMA’s financial guardian, Angela ensures harmony in our budget. With fiscal expertise, she secures our mission’s success and sustain our love for country music.

CHRIS 'DJ CRUISE' POTTIE

Media Content Producer

East Coast CMA welcomes DJ Cruise, our storyteller extraordinaire. Spotlighting East Coast country music’s rich tapestry, connecting fans and artists through engaging interviews and features.

Our Mission

The East Coast Country Music Association is dedicated to fostering the growth and development of the country music industry in East Coast Canada by providing a supportive and inclusive community for local musicians and fans. We strive to promote and showcase the talent of our community through events, resources, and opportunities that encourage collaboration, creativity, and growth. Our mission is to connect and inspire the country music community in East Coast Canada and support its continued evolution.

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