Walt Judas has been in the tourism industry for more than 30 years, having worked at BC Pavilion Corp., Port Metro Vancouver and Tourism Vancouver before joining the Tourism Industry Association of BC in May 2015. He is a director of the Tourism Industry Association of Canada, and chair of the Provincial & Territorial Tourism Industry Association.

TOUGHEST CHALLENGE: In my advocacy role, I’ve never worked harder than during the two years of COVID where the tourism industry was hit the hardest and needed so much help.
RECOMMENDED READING: Own Your Past, Change Your Future – Dr. John Delony.
BEST ADVICE: Surround yourself with winners – people you admire and can learn from in order to achieve goals you’ve set for yourself.