Tourism Whistler Welcomes Jamal Jordan as Manager, Conference Sales
Whistler, B.C. – Tourism Whistler is pleased to welcome Jamal Jordan as its newest Manager, Conference Sales, strengthening the organization’s presence in Eastern Canada and its commitment to growing meetings, conferences and group business in Whistler.
Based in Toronto, Jordan will lead sales efforts across Eastern Canada, excluding Ottawa and Montreal, one of Whistler’s key markets for meetings and group business. He joins Tourism Whistler on a nine-month contract beginning September 21, 2026.
Jordan brings nearly 30 years of hospitality and meetings industry experience spanning hotel operations, sales leadership, commercial strategy and national account management. His career includes roles with leading global hospitality organizations including Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Hilton, giving him extensive experience working with meeting professionals, corporate clients and industry partners across Canada.
His hospitality journey has also included time in Jasper, where he developed an early appreciation for the distinctive experiences, sense of place and connections that make Canada’s iconic mountain destinations exceptional settings for meetings and events.
Deeply connected to Canada’s meetings and events community, Jordan currently serves as President of the PCMA Canada East Chapter, where he champions industry collaboration, professional education and community impact.
“We are thrilled to welcome Jamal to the Tourism Whistler Conference Sales team,” said Preston Miller, Director of Conference Sales & Services at Tourism Whistler. “His depth of industry experience, strong relationships across the Eastern Canadian meetings market and genuine understanding of what makes a mountain destination special will be tremendous assets. We look forward to having Jamal connect with meeting professionals across the region and help them discover everything Whistler can offer their groups.”
In his new role, Jordan will showcase Whistler’s diverse portfolio of group hotels and meeting venues, including internationally recognized brands such as Four Seasons Resort Whistler, Fairmont Chateau Whistler, The Westin Resort & Spa, Whistler, Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa and Delta Hotels by Marriott Whistler Village Suites, alongside Whistler’s broader accommodation and venue offering. He will also be responsible for generating group business for the Whistler Conference Centre, a beautifully designed, purpose-built facility offering 40,000 square feet of versatile meeting and event space in the heart of Whistler Village.
The Whistler Conference Centre has also achieved Silver Level certification under the Events Industry Council Sustainable Event Standards, recognizing its commitment to environmental and social responsibility and providing meeting professionals with a more sustainable option for hosting events in Whistler.
Located in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Whistler is Canada’s premier four-season mountain resort destination, combining an inspiring natural setting with world-class amenities and an extraordinary range of year-round experiences. From skiing and mountain biking to golf, hiking, culinary experiences, wellness and cultural programming, Whistler offers meeting planners countless opportunities to create memorable programs that extend well beyond the meeting room.
Jordan joins Tourism Whistler’s experienced Conference Sales team, which works with meeting professionals across Canada, the United States and international markets to bring meetings, conferences and incentive groups to Whistler.
Meeting professionals interested in bringing their next meeting, conference or incentive program to Whistler can learn more at whistler.com/meetings.
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Whistler is Canada’s premier year-round leisure and meeting destination located in the Coast Mountains 120 kilometres (75 miles) north of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Consistently rated the top ski resort in North America, Whistler was the Host Mountain Resort of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. The resort offers an extensive range of accommodations totaling 10,000 bedrooms among 24 hotels as well as townhomes, condos, B&Bs and chalets. Whistler also boasts more than 100 restaurants and bars, 200 retail shops, 25 spas and countless activity options from world-renowned skiing and snowboarding, mountain biking and golf, to hiking, rock climbing, and watersports. The Resort Municipality of Whistler is home to a diverse community of approximately 14,000 permanent residents.
Tourism Whistler is the member-based marketing and sales organization representing Whistler, operating the Whistler Conference Centre, Whistler Golf Club, Whistler Visitor Centre, and whistler.com – Whistler’s official source for visitor information and booking. As the convention and visitors bureau for the Resort Municipality of Whistler, Tourism Whistler represents more than 8,000 members who own, manage and operate properties or businesses on resort lands including hotels, restaurants, activity operators and retail shops.
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