Our Board of Directors

The Hotel Association of Canada is guided by the leadership and dedication of our esteemed Board of Directors, representing members from across the Canadian hotel industry.

Tony Cohen Chair
Partner & Executive Vice President
Crescent Hotels & Resorts
Term Expires: 2026
Mandy Farmer Vice-Chair
CEO
Accent Inns | Hotel Zed
Term Expires: 2027
Sara Glenn Past-Chair
Founder & Managing Director
Whetstone Partners
Term Expires: 2026
Doug Smith Treasurer
Head of Institutional and Managed Development
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Term Expires: 2026
Peter Brown Director
President
Peter E Brown Capital & Advisory
Term Expires: 2026
Shazma Charania Director
President
ZS Holdings
Term Expires: 2028
Tracy Douglas-Blowers Director
President & CEO
Alberta Hotel & Lodging Association
Term Expires: 2026
Melissa French Director
COO
Silver Hotels Group
Term Expires: 2026
Alnoor Gulamani Director
CEO
Bayview Group of Companies
Term Expires: 2027
Heather Hamilton Director
Senior Vice President, Hotels
Pomeroy Lodging
Term Expires: 2026
Paul Hawes Director
President & CEO
British Columbia Hotels Association
Term Expires: 2026
Doug Hayes Director
Senior Vice President
Sandman Hotel Group
Term Expires: 2028
Jeff Hyslop Director
SVP Asset Management & Investments
InnVest Hotels
Term Expires: 2028
Michael Juce Director
CEO
Manitoba Hotel Association
Term Expires: 2028
Mark Kochhar Director
Director, Owner Relations
Hilton Hotels
Term Expires: 2028
Heather McCrory Appointed Director
Principal
Heather J McCrory & Associates
Term Expires: 2026
Laura Pallotta Director
Regional VP Sales and Distribution
Hotel Halifax and Barrington Hotel
Term Expires: 2027
Carey Power Director
Hotel Association of Nova Scotia Hotel Association of Nova Scotia, General Manager, Hotel Halifax and Barrington Hotel
Term Expires: 2027
Mark Reeves Director
RVP Franchise Performance Support
IHG Hotels & Resorts
Term Expires: 2028
Olivier Rochefort Director
Vice President, Operations
Atlific Hotels
Term Expires: 2028
Kevin Toth Director
President
Fox Harb’r Resort
Term Expires: 2027
Véronyque Tremblay Director
Présidente directrice générale
Association Hôtellerie Québec
Term Expires: 2026
Ally Wesson Director
Vice President of Marketing
Realstar Hospitality
Term Expires: 2026

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