Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI) names Don Welsh of Choose Chicago as the new president & CEO. Welsh is a seasoned tourism executive with more than 35 years of experience in the industry.

Prior to his role in Chicago, Welsh held the CEO positions at both the Seattle Convention & Visitors Bureau and the Indianapolis Convention & Visitors Association. Welsh also brings extensive hotel experience with him having served in various capacities at Westin Hotels, Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, and the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino in Las Vegas. Read more from DMAI here.

 

Best wishes to Claire Bishop, leaving MMGY Global to pursue a new role in marketing at the local headquarters of a global nonprofit.

 

 

Visit Orlando is seeking a seasoned professional in digital marketing who “will get their hands dirty…consumer goods experience is important and agency experience helpful.” Contact Jeff Braswell, VP Digital Strategy and Marketing at Visit Orlando.

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