Board Director Election Voting Begins October 1, 2024
Electronic voting for the TOTA Board Election will be open from October 1 to October 14, 4:30 pm.
Voting stakeholders received an email invite on October 1 from TOTA through Election Runner (noreply@electionrunner.com) with a link and instructions to vote for the board of directors.
There are a total of 12 board candidates for the 10 open positions. Each individual would be a tremendous asset to the TOTA board.
Candidates
For profiles of each candidate, go to TOTABC.org/agm.
Current directors, running for an additional term:
AJ Bachhal, Best Western Plus Gateway to the Falls
North Thompson
Accommodation
Mandi Carroll, Westbank First Nation
Central Okanagan
Other: Community
Kelley Glazer, Destination Osoyoos
South Okanagan
DMO
Kimo Linders, ERTCU Travel Group
All sub regions
Other: Receptive tour operator
Morgen Matheson, Tourism Shuswap / Columbia Shuswap Regional District
Shuswap
DMO
Ed Ratuski, YKA Kamloops Airport
South Thompson
Other - Transportation
Cassandra Zerebeski, Destination Silver Star
North Okanagan
DMO
New candidates:
Vicki Dalgleish, Sandman Hotel Group
North Thompson, South Thompson, Gold Country, North Okanagan, Central Okanagan, South Okanagan, and Similkameen
Accommodation
Lumin McCutcheon, Trails to the Boundary Society
Boundary Country
Other
Lara Pethybridge, Andrew Peller Ltd (Gray Monk, Sandhill, Black Hills, Tinhorn Creek, Red Rooster)
Central Okanagan, South Okanagan
Wine & Culinary
Natasha Rojas, Wine Tours Gone South
South Okanagan
Other - Tour operator
Colin Ross, Peak Cellars
Central Okanagan
Wine & Culinary
This is an outstanding list of candidates, and we look forward to announcing and welcoming the new board directors at the TOTA AGM on October 29.
More Information
For questions, please email the TOTA Board Liaison at BoardLiaison@TOTABC.com.