Following yesterday’s AGM, Visit USA Organisation (Australia), a non-profit, volunteer-run organisation, has announced that the 2020 Executive Committee and Committee will remain in place for 2021 to ensure seamless continuity of governance and oversight to the Organisation’s members. The Organisation also reaffirmed its commitment to promoting travel to the United States of America as and when Australian borders reopen and travellers are able to once again experience the wealth of opportunities and experience that travel to the USA brings.
The Organisation used the past turbulent year as an opportunity to strengthen as a team whilst maintaining a strong financial position and supporting Members and the wider industry with research, ‘State of the Nation’ updates, and more.
Lucy Rowe of Kent Marketing continues in her role as President of Visit USA (Australia) and is supported by the below committees.
Visit USA 2021 Executive Committee
President: Lucy Rowe
Vice President: Caroline Davidson
Secretary: Sarah Stevenson
Treasurer: (to be advised)
Visit USA 2021 Committee:
Michael Cassis, Colorado Tourism Office
Penny Brand, Gate 7
Jennifer Gaskin, Hawaii Tourism Oceania
Nicole Bennett, Delta Air Lines
Andrea Robinson, Walt Disney Parks & Resorts
Belinda Harvy, Caesars Entertainment
Craig Gibbons, Los Angeles Tourism
Tommy Lindblad, United Airlines
Joanne Motta, Travel Nevada
“The Committee has worked tirelessly through these turbulent times to support the travel industry and we look forward to delivering impactful events again soon, including our recently announced Hybrid Expo Event taking place in Sydney in July.” said Lucy Rowe, President of Visit USA Organisation (Australia).
“Through the determination and commitment of the Organisation’s Committees and its Members’, Visit USA has weathered the past year well and is in a strong position to provide support and expertise to the wider travel industry.”
Registration is still open to attend the Hybrid Event virtually on 21 July 2021 – for more information, please visit: https://visitusa.org.au/