You’d be on solid ground if you recommended visiting friends stay with Jamie Moody, the general manager of the Quality Inn & Suites in Petawawa.
Jamie has won the top award from Choice Hotels Canada, claiming the honour of Leader of the Year at the 2025 National Awards for Property Excellence.
The distinction is peer-nominated, and recognizes outstanding achievements in operational practices and results, team building and profit growth.
Nominated by the owner of the hotel, Firoz Khan, Jamie goes above and beyond every day.
As an added testament to Jamie’s exceptional leadership, the Quality Inn & Suites in Petawawa was named the 2025 regional winner in Ontario for Highest Guest Satisfaction, achieving the highest score in the province. It was also honored as the 2025 Canadian Hotel of the Year.
For additional information check www.choicehotels.com.
By Rick Stow