Celebrating our Women in Leadership on International Women’s Day

This International Women’s Day, Brentwood Bay Resort proudly recognizes the women whose leadership continues to shape the culture, experience, and future of the resort. 

At Brentwood Bay Resort, 66% of all leadership roles within our organization are female-led. This gender ratio reflects a powerful and authentic balance – not because it is mandated by a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policy, but because it is embedded in who we are. This balance grew from a culture where every voice matters, every role is valued, and every person is seen as significant.


A remarkable number of our emerging leaders are young women between the ages of 23 and 32 – a generation of confident and capable professionals who are redefining what leadership looks like in hospitality. These women are stepping into leadership, shaping teams, elevating guest experiences and building operational excellence across the resort.

The leaders of our organization are intentionally inclusive and focused on coaching and empowerment. The goal is that everyone’s unique skills are seen, expressed and developed. Here, growth is encouraged, ambition is celebrated and career evolution is respected – even when we are supporting a departure for greater things.


The women at Brentwood Bay Resort are not defined by titles alone. They are defined by impact, integrity, curiosity and care. They are mentors, builders, innovators and culture carriers. They represent a future of hospitality leadership that is collaborative, values-driven and deeply human.

Top Left to Right: Cassidy Ku, Claire Tkachuk, Brianna Watt, Sara Trites, Samantha Dacey, Malika Bains, Maxine Lauro-Gee
Middle Left to Right: Ruth Underwood, Abigail Parsons, Kelsey Darbison, Ayla Vallally, Melissa Skuban, Gabrielle Gladych, Emily Tattersall
Bottom Left to Right: Erin Sinclair, Tracy Domay, Natasha Richardson, Catherine Cheong, Brooklyn McCasey, Gina Amato.
Not Pictured: Laura Dohan, Anya Biggar, Augusta Baker, Holly Russel

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