2025 Board of Directors Elections

Meet the Candidates

The Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) Board of Directors is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction of HAC, serving the best long-term interests of the organization.  To fulfill this role, the Board is expected to bring forward-looking and strategic perspectives to HAC’s operations and policy.

The HAC Board is comprised of 23 Directors: 21 Directors elected by the Voting Membership and 2 Appointed Directors, representing external expertise, who are selected by the incoming Board.

Available Positions

There are eight (8) elected positions to be filled on the Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) Board of Directors in 2025.

Unless otherwise indicated, each position is for a period of three (3) years.

There are eight (8) elected positions to be filled on the Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) Board of Directors in 2025.

Unless otherwise indicated, each position is for a period of three (3) years.

MANAGEMENT Companies
Positions Available: 1
Length of Term: 3 years
Criteria: Representative of a member Management Company

OWNERSHIP Companies
Positions Available: 4
Length of Term: 3 seats = 3 years  |  1 seat = 2 years*
Criteria: Representative of a member Owner Group
*Staggered terms support HAC’s practice of an annual Board turnover of approximately one-third of seats.

BRANDS
Positions Available: 2
Length of Term: 3 years
Criteria: Representative of a member Brand

PROVINCIAL/TERRITORIAL Associations
Positions Available: 1
Length of Term: 3 years
Criteria: Representative of a member Provincial/Territorial Association

2025 Key Election Dates*

*Dates are subject to change

Candidate Campaign Period: Monday, May 12th – Tuesday, May 20th, 2025

Electronic Voting Opens to Members: Wednesday, May 21st, 2025 @ 9:00 a.m. EDT

Voting Closes: Wednesday, May 28th, 2025 @ 4:00 p.m. EDT

Candidates notified of Election Results: By Friday, May 30th, 2025 @ 5:00 p.m. EDT

Election Results Ratified: Hotel Association of Canada AGM | June 4th, 2025

2025 Candidate Profiles

  • Candidates are listed alphabetically within their respective member categories.
  • As a Voting Member you are encouraged to familiarize yourself with all candidates and reach out should you have questions for them via the Contact Me link within each of their profiles.

Note: Voting Members are reminded that you will vote to select Directors in each of the member categories, not just for your own member category.

Questions?

Please contact Andrea Myers, Senior Director of Corporate Governance, at amyers@hotelassociation.ca.