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DMO Roundtable
Moderators: Marlise Taylor, Director, Tourism Research, Visit NC – Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina; Jeffrey Eslinger, Senior ...
Emerging Leaders – Speed Networking and Lunch
Moderators: Andria Godfrey, Vice President, Longwoods International; Dr. Whitney Knollenberg, Professor, North Carolina State University Sponsor: TBD ...
Marketing Managers – Networking Lunch
Moderator: Derek Ramthun, Partner Relations Marketing Strategist, Explore Minnesota Speaker: Dave Goulden, Vice President of Product, Sojern ...
Welcome to the 2021 Marketing Outlook Forum
Speakers: Dr. Sheila Flanagan, Chair, Marketing Outlook Forum and Host Visit Montgomery ...
The Post-Covid Travel Industry: Challenges, Opportunities and Lessons Learned
Speaker: Dr. Suzanne Cook, Co-Chair, Marketing Outlook Forum COVID-19, intertwined with political division and heightened expressions of social ...
Defending Yourself Against Political Attacks
Speakers: Jack Johnson, Chief Advocacy Officer, DI; Various DMOs will share the stage A panel of state/local ...
Networking Break
Take a few minutes to network with new and old acquaintances! Sponsor: TBD ...
Navigating the Perilous Road to Recovery
Speaker: Adam Sacks, President, Tourism Economics The leisure market is booming, and economic fundamentals point to a ...
Innovation out of Crisis: How Travel is Redefining Itself
Speakers: Steve Paganelli, CDME, Director Destinations, Hotels and OTAs, TripAdvisor; Leah Chandler, CDME, Chief Marketing Officer, ...
Visit Montgomery’s Welcome Reception
Hosted by Visit Montgomery, location to be finalized ...
Destination Breakfast
Sponsored by a variety of DMOs. Come and sit at the best-dressed table! See the best ...
Future of Lodging
Speakers: Jamie Lane, Vice President of Research, AirDNA; Melanie Brown, Director of Data and Analytics, Key ...
Future of Meetings and Business Travel
Speakers: Martha Sheridan, President & CEO, Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau; Gretchen Hall, President & ...
Networking Break
Take a few minutes to network with new and old acquaintances! Sponsor: TBD ...
Digital Marketing
Speakers: Kristen Reynolds, President/CEO, Discover Long Island; Tony Lyle, Vice President - Tourism Development, Lake Tahoe Visitors ...
Networking Lunch and Awards
Join us for a networking lunch (sponsor TBD) and award presentation. ...
Networking Break
Take a few minutes to network with new and old acquaintances! Sponsor: TBD ...
Sector Forecasts and Updates
These experts will speak for 15 minutes on their sector topic. You won't want to miss ...
Networking Break
Take a few minutes to network with new and old acquaintances! Sponsor: TBD ...
International Inbound Travel to U.S.
Speakers: David Huether, Deputy Director for Research, US Department of Commerce; Alex Jarman, Research Analyst, Euromonitor ...
Networking Breakfast
Join your favorite colleagues and new friends for breakfast! ...
Anirban Basu and the Chamber of Data: The New Abnormal
Speaker: Dr. Anirban Basu, Chairman & CEO, Sage Policy Group, Inc. The pandemic of 2020-21 has ushered ...
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Speakers: Apoorva Gandhi, VP of Multicultural Affairs, Marriott International; Elliott Ferguson, President & CEO, Destination DC A ...
Networking Break
Take a few minutes to network with new and old acquaintances! Sponsor: TBD ...
Executive Roundtable – Building Forward with Better Tourism
Moderator: Helen Marano, Founder and President, Marano Perspectives Panelists: Isabel Hill, Director, National Travel and Tourism Office, US Department ...