VANCOUVER — The BC Hotel Association (BCHA) has introduced several new Board of Directors, following the official announcement at its Annual General Meeting last month. The Board is led by incoming Board Chair Tanya Stroinig, Chief Operating Officer at Prestige Hotels & Resorts.
The 2025 BCHA board comprises of a diverse team of industry leaders from regions across the province. They include:
- Tanya Stroinig – Prestige Hotels & Resorts, Eastern B.C. (Chair)
- Madone Pelan – Oak Bay Beach Hotel, Vancouver Island South (Vice Chair)
- David McQuinn – Coast Bastion Hotel, At Large (Past Chair & Governance)
- David MacKenzie – Pemberton Valley Lodge, Lower Mainland/Whistler (treasurer & executive committee director)
- Erin Cassels – Huntingdon Hotel and Suites, At Large (executive director)
- Gary Yu – DoubleTree by Hilton, Central B.C. (executive director)
- Haris Bokhari – Sutton Place Hotel, Lower Mainland/Whistler
- Jessica Dolan – Balcomo, a Ramada by Wyndham, Central B.C.
- Pablo Contreras – Blackcomb Springs Suites, Lower Mainland/Whistler
- Heather Hamilton – Pomeroy Lodging, Northern B.C.
- Cedric Younge – Hyatt Place Kelowna, Northern B.C.
- Eday Fay – The Royal Kelowna by Bellstar Hotels , Central B.C.
- Graeme Benn – JW Marriott Parq and the DOUGLAS, Autograph Collection, Lower Mainland/Whistler
- Laura-Lee Lofgren – Harrison Beach Hotel, At Large
- Karim Mohammadi – Evergreen Hospitality Group, Vancouver Island North
- Michelle Le Sage – Victoria Marriott Inner Harbour, Vancouver Island South
- Randall Williams – Fairmont Waterfront, Lower Mainland/Whistler
