Board Of Directors
Kelowna | Andrew Strain
Responsibilities
- Set vision and strategic direction and empowering and directing management;
- Ensure appropriate fiscal and management policies, controls and accountabilities are in place;
- Approve the annual budget and service plan;
- Ensure appropriate risk-management measures are in place;
- Hold management accountable for defined performance measurements;
- Ensure effective use of resources;
- Develop strategies to engage and partner with key stakeholders in the marketing of tourism; and
- Report to government, partners, and the public.
Kelowna | Andrew Strain
Board Governance Disclosure
Destination BC adheres to the disclosure requirements included in the Best Practice Guidelines developed by the provincial government.
The Chair is responsible for the effective leadership and performance of the Board and is the liaison between the Board and the Minister responsible for tourism. The Chair works with the CEO to ensure effective relations with tourism partners and government.
Directors have a fiduciary duty to act in the best interests of Destination BC. They are guided in fulfilling their mandate by Destination BC’s partners and, in particular, British Columbia’s tourism industry.
Role of Standing Committees
Tourism Marketing Committee
Finance and Audit Committee
Human Resource and Compensation Committee
Governance Committee
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