Venue
JW Marriott Houston by The Galleria
JW Marriott Houston by The Galleria, 5150 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77056, USA

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Event Date Mon Jan 29 CST - Wed Jan 31 CST (11 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Mon Jan 29 1:00am - Wed Jan 31 1:00am
Location JW Marriott Houston by The Galleria
5150 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77056, USA
Region Americas
Details

• Tourism Economic Updates
Delve Into the Latest Trends and Insights Shaping Our Dynamic Market Landscape.
• Consumer Travel Insights
Explore the Latest Trends and Revelations that Influence Today's Consumer Travelers.
• Delivering Hospitality Excellence
Learn the Keys to Providing Exceptional Service in The Hospitality Industry.
• Digital Marketing Trends
Uncover the Latest Developments and Strategies Driving the Ever-Evolving Digital Marketing Landscape.
Experience this event: Join us at the forum, where senior executives overseeing strategy and marketing gain access to cutting-edge data, invaluable insights, and powerful tools. These resources empower leaders to make informed, intelligent decisions that fuel immediate marketing success and long-term strategic vision.

Speakers

2024 Speakers

Kevin Bagger
Vice President of Research Center, Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority

Anna Blount
Vice President, Research, Longwoods International

Kelby Bosshardt
Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder, Datafy

Tricia Boudreaux
Area Manager of Partner Success, Vacation Rental Division of Expedia

Conrad Braganza
Senior Manager, Research, Sonoma County Tourism

Susan Bruinzeel
Founder and Chief Data Strategist, SightLigne LLC

Timothy Bush
Visit Lake Charles, Visit Lake Charles

Chris Christmas
Head of Destination Partnerships, Key Data Dashboard

Katie Cook
VP of Strategic Services, Zartico

Cathy Dembek
Sr. Research Director, YouGov

Lucy Driver
Global Business Development Manager - STR Division, Lighthouse

Jeffrey Eslinger
Senior Director, Market Insights and CRM, Hawaii Visitors and Conventions Bureau

Sheila Flanagan
Vice President and Registrar, Dundalk Institute of Technology

Erin Francis-Cummings
President & CEO, Future Partners

Kara Franker
Chief Executive Officer, Visit Estes Park

Michael Heckman
President & CEO, Houston First

Maria Henson
Director of Market Research & Insights, Visit Orlando

David Huether
Deputy Director, Research, National Travel and Tourism Office, U.S. Department of Commerce

Chris Klauda
Senior Director, Product Analytics & Insights, STR, Inc. a Division of CoStar Group

Whitney Knollenberg
North Carolina State University - Parks, Recreation & Tourism Management

Cree Lawson
Futurist and Destination Advocate, Arrivalist - Powered by AirDNA

Tony Lyle
Executive Director, Visit Galveston

Bernadette Maher
VP, Head of Client Management, YouGov America

Bruce McGregor
Senior Vice President, Research, Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp

Davis Meyer
Senior Director of Community Engagement, Visit Greater Palm Springs

Lisa Nucci
CMO, Choose Chicago

Bob Pacanovsky
Professional Speaker and Chief Hospitality Officer, Black Tie Experience

Janette Roush
Executive Vice President, Marketing and Digital, New York City Tourism + Conventions

Michael Rudowski
Vice President of Research & Insights, Visit Dallas

Adam Sacks
President, Tourism Economics

Evan Saunders
VP Global Tourism & Hospitality, Near

Marlise Taylor
Director of Research, Visit NC - Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina

Chris Thompson
Brand USA, Brand USA

Sponsors & Partners

2024 Sponsors

ELITE SPONSOR:
• Arrivalist

DIAMOND SPONSORS:
• Airline Data Inc
• Futur Partners

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• Adara
• Downs & St. Germain Research
• Key Data Dashboard
• Miles Partnership
• MMGY Travel Intelligence
• Near
• STR
• Tourism Economics
• XBorder Research

SAPPHIRE SPONSORS:
• Longwoods International
• Placer.ai
• Rove
• SMARInsights
• Zartico

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Datafy
• Lighthouse
• Magellan Strategy Group
• RRC
• Simpleview
• YouGov

BRONZE SPONSORS:
• Choose Chicago
• Discover Monroe - West Monroe
• Discover Puerto Rico
• Hawaii Visitors and Conventions Bureau
• Hawaiian Islands
• Hello Burlington Vermont
• New York City Tourism
• Utah Office of Tourism
• Visit California
• Visit Galveston
• Visit St. Pete/Clearwater