The Ampersand - Unplugged
The Ampersand - Unplugged is a podcast that explores issues of the day that impact our community, affect businesses large and small and explores issues that impact human capital and, more broadly, the human condition. As with our monthly Ampersand blog post, which is fast approach 170 editions over the past 15 years, the podcast promises to be thoughtful, provocative, informative and above all, authentic.
The Ampersand - Unplugged
Leading with Passion: Alisha Reynolds on Hospitality, Family, and Calgary’s Tourism Future
In this episode of The Ampersand - Unplugged, we sit down with Alisha Reynolds, the new President and CEO of Tourism Calgary. Joining the organization in June 2024, Alisha brings a wealth of experience from her time at Northland Properties Corporation, where she held senior leadership roles across the hotel and restaurant industries, including Sandman Hotel Group, Moxies, and Chop. With a career spanning hospitality, law, banking, and even golf and country clubs, Alisha's passion for hospitality shines through in every facet of her leadership.
We dive into her career journey, what it means to manage large-scale operations, and how she balances it all with being a wife and mom of three. Tune in to hear Alisha’s inspiring story, her vision for Calgary’s tourism, and her love for the city’s best coffee shops and weekend spots!
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