Strong leadership and guidance is provided to Tourism Vancouver by its 15-member Board of Directors, representing a broad spectrum of Greater Vancouver's tourism industry. These board members volunteer their time and contribute extensive knowledge and experience to ensure that the organization is accountable and performance-driven.

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Chair:
James E. Terry
Executive Vice President
Rocky Mountaineer
101 - 369 Terminal Ave
Vancouver, BC V6A 4C4
Phone: (604) 606-7226
Email: jterry@rockymountaineer.com

Past Chair:
Rick Baxter
President, CEO
West Coast Air
Suite 2310 - 1177 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC V6E 2K3
Phone: (604) 648-4400
Email: rick@westcoastair.com

First Deputy Chair: Chair Elect 2010
John Sandor
General Manager
Sutton Place Hotel
845 Burrard St
Vancouver, BC V6X 2K6
Phone: (604) 642-2961
Email: jsandor@suttonplace.com

Second Deputy Chair: Chair Elect 2011
Howard Jang
Executive Director
Arts Club Theatre Company
1585 Johnston Street
Vancouver, BC V6H 3R9
Phone: (604) 687-5315
Email: hjang@artsclub.com

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Directors:

Chris Simpson
Director
Vancouver All Terrain Adventures
1277 Robson Street (Pacific Palisades Hotel, front desk)
Vancouver, BC V6E 1C4
Phone: (778) 371.7830M
Cell: (604) 838.0348
Email: chris@all-terrain.com

Gary Collinge
General Manager
Hampton Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown
111 Robson St
Vancouver, BC V6B 2M4
Phone: (604) 605-1455
Email: gary@hamptoninnvancouver.com

Larry Donen
Chief Brand Steward
jamjar
3640 Mathers Ave
West Vancouver, BC V7V 2L1
Phone: (604) 899-9854
Email:larry@jamjarbrands.com

Michael McDaniel
President, CEO
Pacific National Exhibition
2901 East Hastings St
Hastings Park
Vancouver, BC V5K 5J1
Phone: (604) 253-2311
Email: mmcdaniel@pne.ca

Steve McNally
General Manager
Hyatt Regency Vancouver
655 Burrard St
Vancouver, BC V6C 2R7
Phone: (604) 639-4765
Email: smcnally@hyatt.com

Susan Roberts
Managing Director
CongressWorld Conferences Inc.
#725 - 1155 West Pender Street
Vancouver, BC V6E 2P4
Phone: (604) 685-0450
Email: sroberts@congressworld.ca

Ken Cretney
General Manager
Vancouver Convention Centre
1055 Canada Place
Vancouver, BC V6C 0C3
Phone: (604) 647-7201
Email: kcretney@vancouverconventioncentre.com

Francis Parkinson
General Manager
Fairmont Waterfront Hotel
900 Canada Place Way
Vancouver, BC V6C 3L5
Phone: (604) 691-1892
Email: francis.parkinson@fairmont.com

Nicholas Gandossi
General Manager
Opus Hotel Vancouver
322 Davie Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 5Z6
Phone: (604) 694-2102
Email: ngandossi@opushotel.com

Bob Lindsay
Owner/Operator
Monk McQueens Fresh Seafood and Oyster Bars Inc and Lift Bar Grill View
333 Menchions Mews
Vancouver, BC V6G 3H5
Phone: (604) 551-1563
Email: rlindsay@mortgagegrp.com

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Support to Board of Directors:

Rick Antonson
President, CEO
Tourism Vancouver
Suite 210, 200 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 3L6
Direct Phone: (604) 631-2888
Direct Fax: (604) 631-2848
Email: ricka@tourismvancouver.com

Patti Smolen
Director, Industry Relations
Tourism Vancouver
Suite 210, 200 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 3L6
Direct Phone: (604) 631-2810
Direct Fax: (604) 631-2848
Email: psmolen@tourismvancouver.com