Ashley MacLaren

Ashley MacLaren is Vice President, Marketing and Communications at Vantage Group, where she sets the strategic direction for the company’s global brand, marketing, and communications. A member of the Vantage senior leadership team, Ashley oversees brand strategy, corporate and executive communications, media relations, and reputation management. She works with teams across the global network to bring a consistent, compelling Vantage story to stakeholders, partners, and communities.

Ashley offers two decades of experience in brand strategy, marketing, and communications across complex, multi-market organizations in Canada and the U.S. She has held senior roles at Rogers Communications, Amica Senior Lifestyles, and most recently Willowdale Asset Management. Across every sector, she has built brands where the customer experience comes first, a perspective she now brings to how travellers experience Vantage’s airports.

Ashley holds a bachelor’s degree from Queen’s University and a master’s degree in communication from the University of Ottawa.