CEO, VISIT MODESTO
Region: Central Valley
Category: Destination
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Speaker ✔ Panelist ✔ Mentor Student ✔ Provide Informational Interview ✔ Serve on Industry Advisory Board
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Operations ✔ Marketing ✔ Communication ✔ Sales ✔ Data Analytics ✔ Research ✔ Creative
Email: todd@visitmodesto.com
Read MorePRESIDENT & CEO, VISIT VENTURA
Region: Central Coast
Category: Destination
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Speaker ✔ Panelist ✔ Mentor Student ✔ Host a Student Intern ✔ Serve on Industry Advisory Board
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Advocacy ✔ Marketing ✔ Communication ✔ Creative
Underrepresented Group(s):
✔ Female ✔ Latina
Email: marlyss@visitventuraca.com
Read MoreFOUNDER/CHIEF RELATIONSHIPS OFFICER, 62ABOVE
Region: Southern California
Category: Tourism Industry Service Provider - Marketing Agency
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Speaker ✔ Panelist ✔ Mentor Student ✔ Provide Informational Interview ✔ Serve on Industry Advisory Board
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Marketing ✔ Communication ✔ Creative
Underrepresented Group(s):
✔ LGBTQ
Email: jonb@62ABOVE.com
Read MoreCHIEF OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION, VISIT SACRAMENTO
Region: Gold Country
Category: Destination
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Speaker ✔ Panelist ✔ Mentor Student ✔ Provide Informational Interview ✔ Serve on Industry Advisory Board
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Advocacy ✔ Marketing ✔ Communication ✔ Creative
Underrepresented Group(s):
✔ Black/African American
Email: sbradley@visitsacramento.com
Read MoreMARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT, FORWØRD
Region: Central Coast
Category: Tourism Industry Service Provider
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Panelist ✔ Mentor Student ✔ Provide Informational Interview ✔ Mentor Faculty ✔ Serve on Industry Advisory Board
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Marketing ✔ Communication ✔ Other - Going from In-House to Freelance ✔ Other - Rising Through Ranks of DMO World ✔ Other - Importance of Studying Abroad
Email: shannon@takemeforword.com
Read MoreSALES DIRECTOR, ZARTICO
Region: San Francisco Bay Area
Category: Tourism Industry Service Provider
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Mentor Student
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Marketing ✔ Sales ✔ Data Analytics ✔ Research ✔ Other - Destination Management
Email: rich.bryant@zartico.com
Read MorePRESIDENT & CEO, LOS ANGELES TOURISM & CONVENTION BOARD
Region: Southern California
Category: Destination
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Speaker ✔ Panelist ✔ Serve on Industry Advisory Board
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Advocacy ✔ Operations ✔ Marketing ✔ Finance ✔ Data Analytics ✔ Creative ✔ Other - Organizational Health & Culture
Email: aburke@latourism.org
Read MoreCUSTOMER SUCCESS DIRECTOR, SIMPLEVIEW
Region: San Francisco Bay Area
Category: Tourism Industry Service Provider
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Speaker ✔ Panelist ✔ Provide Informational Interview ✔ Mentor Faculty ✔ Serve on Industry Advisory Board
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Marketing ✔ Data Analytics ✔ Research ✔ Creative
Email: tracy.crouthamel@simpleviewinc.com
Read MoreREGIONAL DIRECTOR, GO CITY
Region: San Francisco Bay Area
Category: Other - Attractions & Experiences Pass Provider
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Panelist ✔ Provide Informational Interview ✔ Serve on Industry Advisory Board
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Marketing ✔ Sales
Email: diana.elmore@gocity.com
Read MorePRESIDENT & CEO, VISIT TRI-VALLEY
Region: San Francisco Bay Area
Category: Destination
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Speaker ✔ Panelist ✔ Host Site Visit ✔ Mentor Student ✔ Provide Informational Interview ✔ Host a Student Intern ✔ Mentor Faculty ✔ Serve on Industry Advisory Board
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Advocacy ✔ Operations ✔ Marketing ✔ Communication ✔ Finance ✔ Creative
Email: tracy@visittrivalley.com
Read MoreCEO, VISIT OAKLAND
Region: San Francisco Bay Area
Category: Destination
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Speaker ✔ Panelist ✔ Host Site Visit
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Marketing ✔ Sales
Email: peter@visitoakland.com
Read MoreVP OF MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS, MONTEREY COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
Region: Central Coast
Category: Destination
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Speaker ✔ Panelist ✔ Host Site Visit ✔ Provide Informational Interview ✔ Host a Student Intern ✔ Serve on Industry Advisory Board
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Marketing ✔ Communication
Email: lindsey@seemonterey.com
Read MoreTRAVEL TRADE REPRESENTATIVE, ROARING CAMP RAILROAD
Region: San Francisco Bay Area
Category: Attraction
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Panelist ✔ Mentor Student ✔ Host a Student Intern
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Operations ✔ Marketing ✔ Sales
Email: jeanette@roaringcamp.com
Read MorePRESIDENT, TRAVEL SANTA ANA
Region: Southern California
Category: Destination
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Panelist ✔ Provide Informational Interview ✔ Serve on Industry Advisory Board
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Marketing ✔ Communication
Email: wendy@travelsantaana.com
Read MoreCHIEF MARKETING OFFICER, VISIT HUNTINGTON BEACH
Region: Southern California
Category: Destination
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Speaker ✔ Panelist
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Marketing ✔ Communication ✔ Creative
Email: omark@surfcityusa.com
Read MorePRESIDENT & CEO, LOVE CATALINA - CATALINA ISLAND TOURISM AUTHORITY
Region: Southern California
Category: Destination
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Panelist ✔ Host Site Visit ✔ Mentor Student ✔ Provide Informational Interview ✔ Host a Student Intern ✔ Mentor Faculty ✔ Serve on Industry Advisory Board
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Advocacy ✔ Marketing ✔ Communication ✔ Other - Visitor Services ✔ Other - Social Media
Email: jim@lovecatalina.com
Read MoreMARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT
Region: Southern California
Category: Attraction
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Mentor Student ✔ Provide Informational Interview ✔ Serve on Industry Advisory Board
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Marketing ✔ Communication
Email: ted.molter@icloud.com
Read MoreVICE PRESIDENT, SALES & MARKETING, VISIT PLEASANT HILL
Region: Southern California
Category: Destination
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Mentor Student ✔ Host Student Intern
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Marketing ✔ Sales
Underrepresented Group(s):
✔ Black ✔ Female
Email: viola@visitpleasanthill.com
Read MoreSENIOR ACCOUNT DIRECTOR, AUGUSTINE AGENCY
Region: North Coast
Category: Tourism Industry Service Provider
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Speaker ✔ Panelist ✔ Mentor Student ✔ Mentor Faculty ✔ Serve on Industry Advisory Board
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Marketing ✔ Communication ✔ Creative
Underrepresented Group(s):
✔ Female
Email: cnanadiego@augustineagency.com
Read MoreCOMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR, VISIT ANAHEIM
Region: Southern California
Category: Destination
Opportunities for Engagement:
✔ Speaker ✔ Panelist ✔ Host Site Visit ✔ Mentor Student ✔ Provide Informational Interview
Areas of Expertise:
✔ Marketing ✔ Communication ✔ Creative
Email: lswanson@visitanaheim.org
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