Deal Presents Georgia Tourism Industry Awards to several GSAE Members
Gov. Nathan Deal recognized several of the state’s top tourism professionals at the 2015 Georgia Governor’s Tourism Conference in Savannah. The annual industry event, hosted by the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) and the Georgia Association of Convention & Visitors Bureau, brought together more than 500 tourism industry professionals from across the state.
The 2015 award recipients, nominated by the Georgia tourism industry, include:
- The Bill Hardman Sr. Tourism Champion Partnership Award was presented to the Golden Isles Convention & Visitor Bureau - GSAE member Tomee Sellars, Sales & Service Manager
- The Paul Broun Award for Marketing Initiatives was awarded to Visit Savannah for video content marketing - GSAE members Jeff Hewitt, Vice President of Business Development and Jennifer Thompson, National Sales Manager
- The Larry Allen Tourism Leadership Award was presented to Rashelle Beasley, TMP, Director from the Albany Convention & Visitor Bureau
Read the full press release and see all the award recipients here.