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SUMMARY:Power Lunch: Looking Ahead – Tourism in the Sea to Sky
DESCRIPTION:Quarterly Power Lunches deliver speakers and panels that bring fresh perspectives and real solutions to make business easy. Powering up your lunch with us keeps you dialed into world class business inspiration. We want you feeling energized and empowered to elevate your business. \n\n\n\nA conversation with leaders of Destination BC and Tourism Whistler\n\n\n\nMarsha Walden\, President & CEO of Destination BC\, will provide an outlook on the global tourism landscape and discuss how businesses can compete in an increasingly crowded digital marketplace. She will share an update on the destination development strategy for the Sea to Sky corridor and how the region fits into the provincial government?s new Strategic Framework for Tourism in B.C.\n\nBarrett Fisher\, President & CEO at Tourism Whistler will then facilitate a conversation which will dive deeper into these topics in relation to Whistler and its businesses.\n\n \n\nKey Takeaways:\n\n \n\n  *   What's ahead in tourism on a global scale\n\n  *   How to ensure your business is digitally ready\n\n  *   How Whistler and the Sea to Sky fit into BC's tourism strategy\n\n \n\nAgenda:\n\n\n\n11:30 - Registration\n\n11:45 - Doors open\n\n12:00 - Lunch and Conversation\n\n13:45 - End\n\n \n\nSpeaker: \n\nMarsha Walden\, President & CEO of Destination BC\n\nWebsite  |  Linked  |  Twitter\n\nMarsha Walden is the President and Chief Executive Officer for Destination British Columbia. A life-long British Columbian\, Marsha's career spans corporate leadership roles in marketing\, strategy\, transformation\, operations\, communications and social responsibility. Marsha is an active volunteer.  She is the 2018 Campaign Cabinet Chair for United Way of the Lower Mainland and also sits on the Presidents Group promoting workplace and employment accessibility in BC. Marsha holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of British Columbia\, loves to travel\, and takes full advantage of family life in our extraordinary province.\n\n \n\nConversation facilitated by Barrett Fisher\, President & CEO at Tourism Whistler.\n\n\nCancellation Policy: Payment is non refundable for cancellations made within 3 business days of the event\, or non attendance on the day.\n\nIf you have registered and paid for an event or training\, you will be automatically added to the attendance list.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Quarterly Power Lunches deliver speakers and panels that bring fresh perspectives and real solutions to make business easy.&nbsp\;Powering up your lunch with us keeps you dialed into world class business inspiration.&nbsp\;We want you feeling energized and empowered to elevate your business.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<strong><em>A conversation with leaders of Destination BC and Tourism Whistler</em></strong><br />\n<br />\nMarsha Walden\, President &amp\; CEO of Destination BC\, will provide an outlook on the global tourism landscape and discuss how businesses can compete in an increasingly crowded digital marketplace. She will share an update on the destination development strategy for the Sea to Sky corridor and how the region fits into the provincial government?s new Strategic Framework for Tourism in B.C.<br />\nBarrett Fisher\, President &amp\; CEO at Tourism Whistler will then facilitate a conversation which will dive deeper into these topics in relation to Whistler and its businesses.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nKey Takeaways:<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\; *&nbsp\;&nbsp\; What&#39\;s ahead in tourism on a global scale<br />\n&nbsp\; *&nbsp\;&nbsp\; How to ensure your business is digitally ready<br />\n&nbsp\; *&nbsp\;&nbsp\; How Whistler and the Sea to Sky fit into BC&#39\;s tourism strategy<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><em>Agenda:</em></strong><br />\n<br />\n11:30 - Registration<br />\n11:45 - Doors open<br />\n12:00 - Lunch and Conversation<br />\n13:45 - End<br />\n&nbsp\;</span><br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong><img alt="" height="190" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2416/Image/Speaker_Headshots/MarshaWalden-DestinationBC.JPG" style="width: 285px\; height: 190px\; margin: 5px\; float: left\;" width="285" /></strong></span><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong>Speaker:</strong>&nbsp\;</span><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong>Marsha Walden\, President &amp\; CEO of Destination BC</strong></span><br />\n<a href="https://www.destinationbc.ca/" target="_blank">Website</a>&nbsp\; |&nbsp\; <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/marshawalden" target="_blank">Linked</a>&nbsp\; |&nbsp\; <a href="https://twitter.com/DestinationBC" target="_blank">Twitter</a><br />\nMarsha Walden is the President and Chief Executive Officer for Destination British Columbia. A life-long British Columbian\, Marsha&#39\;s career spans corporate leadership roles in marketing\, strategy\, transformation\, operations\, communications and social responsibility. Marsha is an active volunteer.&nbsp\; She is the 2018 Campaign Cabinet Chair for United Way of the Lower Mainland and also sits on the Presidents Group promoting workplace and employment accessibility in BC. Marsha holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of British Columbia\, loves to travel\, and takes full advantage of family life in our extraordinary province.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nConversation facilitated by <strong>Barrett Fishe</strong>r\, President &amp\; CEO at Tourism Whistler.</span></span>\n<p><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><em>Cancellation Policy: Payment is non refundable for cancellations made within 3 business days of the event\, or non attendance on the day.<br />\nIf you have registered and paid for an event or training\, you will be automatically added to the attendance list. </em></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n
LOCATION:The Westin Resort &Spa - Emerald B 4090 Whistler Way\, Whistler\, BC V8E 1J3
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DTSTAMP:20260502T212147Z
URL:https://business.whistlerchamber.com/events/details/power-lunch-looking-ahead-tourism-in-the-sea-to-sky-1583
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