Michelle van der Merwe has been the publisher at the Royal BC Museum and Archives since 2015. Her background includes design and journalism, and her extensive editing experience comes from many years of both in-house and contract projects that have included fiction and non-fiction books, magazines and corporate communications. Michelle has been a contributing editor at Geist Magazine since 2004 and was a member-at-large on the board of the Magazine Association of BC in 20142015, has sat as a director on the National Executive Council of the Editors' Association of Canada for the past four years and is an active member of both the Association of Book Publishers of BC and the Association of Canadian Publishers.
