Charles McKee

Visit The County Board Vice-Chair

 

His love of Prince Edward County began a decade ago during his travels as a senior leader for the Canadian Tourism Commission marketing Canada around the globe. Now a resident of the County, Charlie lives on a farm near Consecon.

His time at the Canadian Tourism Commission provided lots of opportunities to work with destination marketing organizations across the country. He is excited to bring this experience to the benefit of the County.

As a recognized leader in the international tourism industry, Charlie is now an executive at Sabre, Inc. the world-leading IT and distribution services provider to airlines and hotel companies. Previously, in addition to the Canadian Tourism Commission, he was chief marketing officer of Air Canada and Delta Hotels & Resorts and chief commercial officer at Radisson Hotels Group Americas.

Charlie has served on multiple corporate and not for profit boards, including the Star Alliance and OneWorld. He is currently on the national advisory board of HopeAir.

Charlie has a degree in East Asian Studies from Harvard University and has lived in Asia and Europe during his three decades working in travel. He is married to Joseph Hamilton and they have two children, two large brown poodles and lots of Freiberger horses that will soon be making their home in the County.

Want to reach Charles? Send him an email at charles@visitthecounty.com

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