Frontier Duty Free Association elects board to serve until 2025; Tania Lee remains President

CANADA. The Frontier Duty Free Association (FDFA) elected a new Board of Directors at its Annual General Meeting in Ottawa on 10 May, with officers serving until Spring 2025.

Four of five members were re-elected, and one member, Philippe Bachand of Philipsburg Duty Free Shop, returns after stepping away for a term.

The FDFA Board from 2023-25 comprises (top row, from left) Tania Lee, Philippe Bachand and Cam Bissonnette; (bottom, from left) Jeff Butler and Kyle Hiebert

The FDFA Board of Directors is:

President: Tania Lee, Blue Water Bridge Duty Free

VP Eastern Region: Philippe Bachand, Philipsburg Duty Free

VP Western Region: Cam Bissonnette, Osoyoos Duty Free

Treasurer: Jeff Butler, Thousand Islands Duty Free

Secretary: Kyle Hiebert, Emerson Duty Free

The Board met last week to reset its priorities following the association’s advocacy day on Parliament Hill in Ottawa. There members met with over 40 parliamentarians and senior political officials.

“The FDFA will continue to press forward and advocate for our duty free industry,” said President Tania Lee. “I am pleased to lead a strong board and work in conjunction with our Executive Director Barbara Barrett to deliver strong results.”

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