The Forsyth County Tourism Development Authority (FCTDA) Board unanimously approved the appointment of Stephanie Pace Brown as the new president of Visit Winston-Salem. Visit Winston-Salem’s President Richard Geiger officially retires effective June 30 after leading the organization for the last 13 years. Brown was most recently executive vice president of Strategic Marketing & Research Insights (SMARInsights), a leading national tourism research firm. She has served as Chair of the Destinations International Foundation, on the Board of Directors of the U.S. Travel Association, North Carolina Travel & Tourism Board, and others. In her new role as president of Visit Winston-Salem, Brown will oversee a staff of 17 with the prime directive of generating overnight leisure, convention, and sports visitation to Winston-Salem/Forsyth County.

Source: Ethiopian News May 19, 2023 12:12 UTC