Meg Winchester Named President and CEO of Visit Spokane
Meg Winchester has been appointed president and CEO of Visit Spokane (Washington). She most recently served as director of the Galveston…
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Robert Murdock Named President of Connecticut Convention & Sports Bureau
Robert Murdock has been named president of the Connecticut Convention & Sports Bureau, the state’s official meetings and sports event sales…
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NASC Launches Sports Tourism Research and Education Initiative
The National Association of Sports Commissions has launched a partnership with Stoll Sports Strategies to begin a sports tourism…
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Kurt Krause Appointed President and CEO of Visit Norfolk
Kurt Krause has been named president and CEO of Visit Norfolk, effective January 7, 2019. He most recently served as managing director for several hotel…
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Matt Libber to Lead Maryland Soccer Foundation
Matt Libber has been named executive director of the Maryland Soccer Foundation, which owns and operates the Maryland SoccerPlex, Discovery Sports Center and SAM Soccer. Libber will begin the new position on January 2. He succeeds Trish Heffelfinger, who led the organization for 20 years and retired from the position this month. “Matt brings a passion […]
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Allied Esports Launches Venue Affiliate Program
Allied Esports has launched a venue affiliate program designed to encourage more development of esports-specific properties. The Allied Esports Property Network will allow entities to license Allied Esports’ design, development and operations for their own venues. Affiliate members will also be able to tap into the tournament system being offered at other Allied Esports venues with […]
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Mark Lev Appointed President of Fenway Sports Management
Mark Lev has been named president of Fenway Sports Management, a global sports marketing firm that works with venues and brands…
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New Commission Created to Promote Sports Tourism in Central Virginia
The new, nonprofit Central Virginia Sports Commission (CVSC) has been created to generate economic impact for the region through sports. Led by…
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Jerad Bachar Named Executive Vice President of VisitPittsburgh
VisitPittsburgh has appointed Jerad Bachar as executive vice president following a nationwide search. Bachar will begin his new position on…
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