Robyn McVicker
Chief Operation Officer / Deputy Chief Executive Officer at Invictus Games 2025
Robyn McVicker is a purpose-driven visionary leader, passionate about building brands that inspire and delivering operational and service excellence. Her passion is building and motivating engaged teams that deliver beyond expectation.
With over 25 years’ experience in leadership, Robyn has led operations, communications and events at some of British Columbia’s marquee organizations including Vancouver Airport Authority, Canada Place Corporation and Capilano Suspension Bridge Group.
Robyn joined Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to lead the Communications & Marketing team through a period of intense growth as YVR pursued its goal of becoming the preeminent transpacific hub. In 2018, she then became the Vice President of Operations and Maintenance at YVR – accountable for the safe and efficient operation of Canada’s second busiest airport. In 2020 Robyn’s role shifted to Vice President Passenger Journey which included the terminal and day of operations, emergency planning and response and added the Commercial portfolio.
Since 2015, Robyn was honoured to be on Destination Vancouver’s Board of Directors and served as Interim Chair in 2020 and Chair in 2021-2022. She was also a vocal member of Airports Council International Standing Committee on Facilitation and Security including Vice Chair in 2022.
An avid traveller, Robyn loves to explore and pursue adventures around the world, particularly the lesser trod paths of Greece.
Session:
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM: Bosses of the Business: Leadership Insights from the C-Suite
