Taylor will take over as chief sales officer Jan. 1, 2023, after working as vice president of sales and services for Destination Cleveland.

Leading tourism industry diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) organization Tourism Diversity Matters (TDM) expanded its executive leadership team with the addition of two key roles.

Leading meetings and events industry diversity, equity and inclusion leader Jason Dunn Sr. was named to lead the National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals (NCBMP) as executive director.

Meetings industry veteran Junior Tauvaa was named chief business officer of PCMA, and will oversee PCMA’s events and education, Convene magazine and product development teams along with CEMA at the strategic level.

Visit Sarasota named Shantel Norman its new group sales manager.

Pereira will lead the seven-mile beach resort and spa’s wedding, events and banquet team. 

Cramer has worked for the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce for seven years and moves up from his previous role as Facilities Assistant Manager.

Former Venetian Resort Las Vegas Executive Chandra Allison will support strategic growth of OVG360 convention center portfolio and new OVG Las Vegas hotel and casino project.

Cartersville-Bartow County Convention and Visitors Bureau in Georgia has named Steven Schumacher, as the new president of the organization. Learn more.

Kelly Cavers has been promoted to chief sales officer at Discover The Palm Beaches, providing leadership and guidance to both group sales and leisure trade industry sales as well as destination services.