Global Summit Sessions
April 12, 2020
TSUSA Board of Directors Best Practices Forum
Buckhead Ballroom / 1:00 pm – 2:45 pm
Facilitated by George Zimmermann, Longwoods International
April 13, 2020
Best Practices Roundtable for State Intl. Marketing & Sales, PR, Research Practitioners
State Partners Only
Grand Ballroom 1 / 9:00 am – 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Facilitated by Coraggio Group
Ultimate Ad Challenge
State Partners & Ad Agencies Only
Buckhead Ballroom / 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Facilitated by Darienne Inc.
MeetUp Safely Reception
Open to All Partners
Terrace / 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
April 14, 2020
Welcome to the 1st annual Global Marketing Summit
Grand Ballroom 2-3 / 9:00 am – 9:15 am
Chelsea Ruby, Commissioner, West Virginia Tourism
Strategy Alone is Not Enough: Now is the Time to Lead the Way
Grand Ballroom 2-3 / 9:15 am – 10:00 am
Trever Cartwright, Partner, Caraggio Group
Partnerships & Communication Offer Opportunities Every Day!
Grand Ballroom 2-3 / 10:15 am – 11:45 am
Anne Madison, 357 Communications LLC
Changing the Game! (Why Global Markets count)
Grand Ballroom 2-3 / 10:20 am – 11:00 am
Helen Hill, President & CEO, Charleston Area CVB
Butch Spyridon, President & CEO, Nashville CVC
The Size of the Prize! (How big, where, and fair share)
Grand Ballroom 2-3 / 11:15 am – 12:15 pm
Adam Sacks, Founder & President, Tourism Economics
Myha Gallagher, Senior Research Director, Destination Analysts
The Big Wide World – Digital, PR, Social!
Grand Ballroom 2-3 / 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Derek Price, Director, Buisness Development, Expedia Media Solutions
Martin Stoll, President & CEO, Sparkloft Media
It’s About Booking! Receptive Operators make Great Partners
Grand Ballroom 2-3 / 3:30 pm – 4:15 pm
Joseph Sheller, Global Destination Mkting, Hotelbeds
Tomas Rey, President & CEO, Rey Royal
Nick Hentschel, Executive VP, AmericanTours Int’l
From Good to Great! Inspiring the South for Global Success
Grand Ballroom 2-3 / 4:15 pm – 4:30 pm
Liz Bittner, President & CEO, Travel South USA
