Are you a Tourism Kelowna voting member? Are you interested in being part of a dynamic team of community leaders representing a broad spectrum of Kelowna’s tourism industry? If you answered yes, you might be eligible for election to Tourism Kelowna's Board of Directors.
The Board seeks to fill four seats from the accommodations sector and five seats from tourism-related businesses; all seats are two-year terms (May 2024 to May 2026).
Tourism Kelowna Directors are volunteers from diverse professional backgrounds elected to the Board to establish the strategic direction for Tourism Kelowna.
Board Eligibility
Nominees must be Tourism Kelowna voting members in good standing as of February 1, 2024. A voting member is a primary contact for a Central Okanagan tourism-related business that is a member of Tourism Kelowna. Please see the Nomination Form for the specific skills and background we seek.
Nomination Process
Call for nominations and reminders are emailed to all voting members between March 6 and March 19, 2024. Nomination packages must be received by 4 p.m. on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. The Board Development Committee will prepare a ballot showing all nomination submissions, which may include a Board-endorsed slate.
Click Here to Access the Nomination Form
Election Process
Voting will take place electronically via e-mail to all voting members. Voting opens on April 3, 2024, and closes at 4 p.m. on April 16, 2024. Successful candidates will be notified following the Board meeting on April 24, 2024. Successful candidates will be publicly announced at the Tourism Kelowna Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at the Coast Capri Hotel.
For further information, please get in touch with me at cheryl@tourismkelowna.com or (250) 861-1515 ext. 213.