Sueling Ching is the President and CEO of the Ottawa Board of Trade.
She is a dedicated community builder with a passion for innovation and business advocacy. Sueling’s connection to the Ottawa business community began in 2016, when she took on the role of CEO at the West Ottawa Board of Trade. In this position, she played a pivotal role in the consolidation of three local chambers of commerce, resulting in the creation of the Ottawa Board of Trade, a unified and influential voice for businesses across the city.
With more than twenty years of experience in business, leadership, and community development, Sueling has held a variety of key roles, including CEO of the YMCA of Brockville and Area, and CEO of the Brockville and District Chamber of Commerce. She has also served on the Board of Directors for the Ontario Chamber of Commerce.
A committed community advocate, Sueling has supported numerous volunteer and charitable initiatives, including 100 Women Who Care, Make-A-Wish, Rotary International, and The Royal Ottawa Foundation. More recently, she pursued her passion for entrepreneurship by launching a consulting firm focused on women’s leadership, community development, and personal wellness.