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Calgary Hotel Association

Who We Are

About Us

The Calgary Hotel Association is an independent, member-based organization and the collective voice of Calgary’s hotel sector, representing more than ~60 member hotels. We foster a thriving business environment through advocacy, strategic investment, and collaboration, helping hotels and their teams excel while strengthening Calgary’s tourism ecosystem.



Why We Matter
to Members

We recognize and celebrate the exceptional guest experiences our members provide every day. In return, we equip them with insight, connections, and opportunities that advance business growth and workforce development.

Why We Matter to Members

Meet Our Team

CHA is home to some of Calgary’s most experienced international business leaders. We bring global expertise to our local work, combining Calgary pride with a commitment to collective growth.

Mika

Myka Osinchuk

Interim Executive Director

Myka Osinchuk is a seasoned executive and consultant with over 25 years of leadership experience, including full P&L responsibility for organizations with up to $45M in annual revenue and $150M in assets. Known for her collaborative leadership and strong communication skills, Myka has successfully guided start-ups, growth initiatives, and major organizational change across sectors such as non-profit, healthcare, academia, technology, energy, arts, and tourism.

Gabriela

Gabriela Amezcua

Manager, Member &
Stakeholder Relations

Gabriela joined the Calgary Hotel Association in 2024 as Executive Assistant, supporting the executive director and advancing the organization’s mission. With a 10-year career focused on culture, community, and environmental initiatives, Gabriela moved from Guadalajara, México to Calgary in 2021. She enjoys the outdoors, hiking, ice skating, dining, and exploring new cuisines, as well as cooking and hosting at home to make others feel welcome.

Nichole

Nichole Herman

Director of Finance & Investment

Nichole joined the Calgary Hotel Association in January 2025 as Director of Finance, bringing two decades of experience in building and leading teams across industries. Her career has been complemented by extensive volunteer work in the nonprofit sector, enhancing her ability to connect with diverse communities. Having lived across all four western provinces, Nichole has made Calgary her home and enjoys family time, meditation, yoga, and travel, though the beach remains her favourite retreat.

Angie

Angie Orman

Executive Assistant

Angie is an experienced Executive Assistant known for managing complex schedules, streamlining executive operations, and providing strategic support to leadership. With a calm, solutions-focused approach, she helps the Calgary Hotel Association run smoothly and stay aligned. Outside the office, Angie is a proud mother of three and has spent over 15 years deeply involved in youth sports, with family time bringing her the greatest joy.

Svenja

Svenja Sievers

Accounts Payable Administrator
(Part-Time)

Svenja has been with the Calgary Hotel Association since 2016, starting as Executive Assistant and later taking on financial management and strategic oversight of the Destination Marketing Fund committees. With over 10 years of hospitality experience in roles ranging from Front Office Agent to Area Revenue Manager, Svenja brings a deep understanding of the industry. Born in Germany, she moved to Canada in 2009 and was promoted to DMF Project Manager in 2019 after returning from maternity leave.