Heather MacDonald is the Chief Integrative Officer at Gibbons Whistler, helping bring her company’s vision to life, guiding the Senior Leadership Team within a business deeply embedded in Whistler’s community.

Her career foundation is in finance, with over a decade of financial and management experience prior to joining Gibbons. After managing Black's restaurant at the base of Whistler Mountain during the 2010 Olympics, Heather gained extensive experience in full-cycle accounting and financial administration for several hospitality and community-based businesses. She joined Gibbons Whistler as an Accountant and was later promoted to Director of Finance, where she refined her skills in financial management, accountability, and strategic planning. Today, she applies this expertise in her executive role overseeing Gibbons' expanding ventures.

In addition to Heather's professional work, she volunteers as Treasurer for her community’s elementary school Parent Advisory Council (PAC). In this role, she manages finances, prepare budgets, and applies for government grants to support school initiatives. She is passionate about contributing to Whistler’s growth as a premier destination. With a collaborative mindset, financial acumen, and dedication to community-driven progress, she is committed to helping Whistler’s businesses and economy thrive.