TICO names new board members

Following its June 23 AGM, TICO’s new Board of Directors named Richard Vanderlubbe of tripcentral.ca (Travel Superstore Inc.) as vice chair.

The term is for one year until TICO’s next AGM, to be held in 2016. The successful candidates elected to the board from the industry at large were:

- Patricia (Tisha) Saunders, president, Marlin Travel, Orangeville, ON - three-year term;

- Paul Samuel, manager - overseas travel division, Vision 2000 Travel Group, Toronto - two-year term; and

- Scott Stewart, president, G. Stewart Travel Services, Peterborough, ON – one-year term.

TICO’s Board of Directors also welcomes Richard Edwards, controller, The Travel Corporation Canada and Denise Heffron, vice president - national sales & commercial, Transat Tours Canada Inc.,to the Board as CATO’s new appointees. One of the CATO appointments will be replacing Jeff Element of The Travel Corporation Canada, who is retiring from the board after completing a ten-year term.