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.

Brendan McGuinty, Strategies 360
Brendan McGuinty
Strategies 360
Chair
Hugh Gorman, Colonnade BridgePort
Hugh Gorman
Colonnade BridgePort
Vice Chair
Kimberly Stone, Giatec Scientific
Kimberly Stone
Giatec Scientific
Treasurer
Megan Wallace, Mann Lawyers
Megan Wallace
Mann Lawyers
Corporate Secretary
John Proctor, PwC Canada
John Proctor
PwC Canada
Executive Member at Large
Julie Lupinacci, Hydro Ottawa
Julie Lupinacci
Hydro Ottawa
Executive Member at Large
Samara Belitzky, Emond Harden LLP
Samara Belitzky
Emond Harden LLP
Director
Devinder Chaudhary, Aiana Restaurant Collective
Devinder Chaudhary
 Aiana Restaurant Collective
Director
Dan Doré, Deloitte
Dan Doré
 Deloitte
Director
Sacha Gera, Healwell.ai
Sacha Gera
Healwell.ai
Director
Kayla Isabelle, Startup Canada
Kayla Isabelle
Startup Canada
Director
Krista Kealey, Ottawa Airport Authority
Krista Kealey
Ottawa Airport Authority
Director
Melissa Reeves, Linebox Studios
Melissa Reeves
Linebox Studios
Director
Riaz Sidi, Sidi.io
Riaz Sidi
Sidi.io
Director
Stephen Willis, Stantec
Stephen Willis
Stantec
Director