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Travel Alberta’s Advisory Committee bring together leaders in the tourism industry to share expertise and provide feedback on Travel Alberta’s mandate and business plan objectives. Meetings take place in-person twice a year.

Members of the Advisory Committee serve as an important link to stakeholders, providing an industry voice, advice, and insight in support of Travel Alberta’s efforts to develop and promote authentic experiences to the world.

For more details on the role of the Advisory Committee, see:

Terms of Reference

Members

Andrew Shepherd
General Manager
The Malcom Hotel

Brooke Christianson
Executive VP, Hotels
Canalta Hotels

Bryce Starlight
VP of Development
Taza Development Corp

Corey Jarvis
Owner/Operator
Three Rivers Adventures

Danielle Woo
Executive VP, Tourism
West Edmonton Mall

David Farran
Founder and President
Eau Claire Distillery

Dixit Talwar
Director, Digital Marketing and Analytics
Northland Properties

Gillian Beath
President
Journey Across Canada

Gregor Resch
RVP Mountain Resorts & GM Fairmont Banff Springs
Fairmont Banff Springs

James Jackson
VP Development & Operations
Edmonton International Airports

Melrene Saloy
CEO/Designer
Native Diva Creations

Jason Wight
Managing Partner
Icon Capital

Karen Anderson
CEO
Alberta Food Tours

Kevin Yates
Vice President of Tsuut'ina Hospitality
Grey Eagle Casino and Resort

Kimmy Shade
CEO
Blackfoot Confederacy Tribal Council

Nancy Johnston
VP, Contracting and Product
Jonview Canada

Panayiotis (Panos) Kantzilieris
Senior Account Manager
BDC

Pete Woods
President
SkiBig3

Wendy Poselozny
Owner/Operator
The Woods Experience

Melissa Rainville
Senior Director of Revenue
Pursuit

Birol Fisekci
Chief Strategy Officer
Basecamp Resorts

Paul Hardy
Owner, Operator
Sundog Tours and Transportation