Sharla Wasilinchuk

Sharla Wasilinchuk has a diverse work experience spanning over different industries. Sharla is currently working at Guusto as the Head of Client Collaboration, where they assist HR leaders in implementing employee recognition and rewards programs to enhance engagement, performance, and retention. Prior to this, Sharla held the position of Director of Client Collaboration at Guusto, where they played a crucial role in shaping the company's culture.

Before joining Guusto, Sharla worked as a Sales Manager at Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, where they managed the BC and International market for meetings and incentives. Sharla consistently exceeded revenue targets and built strong relationships with meeting planners.

Sharla's earlier experience includes working at Tourism Vancouver as the Manager for Meeting & Convention Sales, International. In this role, they represented Destination Vancouver in the international association market and collaborated with various associations to host international conferences.

Additionally, Sharla has worked at Tourism Whistler as a Sales Manager for Meetings & Incentives and the Whistler Conference Centre, focusing on the Western US market. Sharla also gained experience in the tourism industry at Rocky Mountaineer, where they held multiple roles, including Train Manager, Guest Services Manager, and Onboard Attendant.

Sharla Wasilinchuk earned a Certificate in Tourism and Hospitality Management from Kwantlen Polytechnic University between 1998 and 2000.