a conference room filled with OBOT members

Board of Directors

The Ottawa Board of Trade is the voice for business in Ottawa, representing the interests of local businesses of every size and sector. We are an independent, non-partisan, and non-profit organization with a mandate to create prosperity through advocacy, collaboration, and leadership.

Our Board of Directors is uniquely positioned to impact community prosperity in the National Capital Region by focusing on advocacy, economic development, and strategic initiatives that support local businesses.

Hugh Gorman, Colonnade BridgePort
Hugh Gorman
Colonnade BridgePort
Chair
Julie Lupinacci, Hydro Ottawa
Julie Lupinacci
Hydro Ottawa Group
Vice Chair
Kimberly Stone, Giatec Scientific
Kimberly Stone
Giatec Scientific
Treasurer
Megan Wallace, Mann Lawyers
Megan Wallace
Mann Lawyers
Corporate Secretary
Brendan McGuinty, Strategies 360
Brendan McGuinty
Strategies 360
Past Chair
Samara Belitzky, Emond Harden LLP
Samara Belitzky
Emond Harnden LLP
Director
Brandon Bignell
BDO Canada
Director
Chris Bisson
Escape Manor
Director
Dan Doré, Deloitte
Dan Doré
 Deloitte
Director
Krista Kealey, Ottawa Airport Authority
Krista Kealey
Ottawa International Airport Authority
Director
Riaz Sidi
Sidi.io
Director
Jennifer Stewart
Syntax Strategic
Director
Stephen Willis, Stantec
Stephen Willis
Stantec
Director