 As a leader in Minnesota's tourism industry, Heather brings passion and energy as co-publisher of ITINERARIES MINNESOTA Magazine and executive producer of both Group Travel Shows. Experienced in the Minnesota tourism industry, she understands the importance of collaboration, and fostering goodwill between members of Minnesota's tourism industry. Heather has worked extensively with Minnesota DMOs, state tourism destinations, businesses, and industry organizations.
Prior to the tourism industry, Heather worked for Twin Cities Bridal Association, producing wedding-related trade shows, industry directories and planning guides. |
As
President and co-publisher of ITINERARIES MINNESOTA Magazine, and co-producer
of the Group Travel Shows, Mark brings a vision for tourism and marketing
experience. He also is experience in publishing and graphic communications.
His background includes publishing the Twin Cities Creative Sourcebook
and the Minnesota Print Book (both high-quality, popular regional trade
directories in the creative industry), and being on the national sales
staff of Maracom Corporation (Willmar, MN) producing award-winning tourism-related
printed products and publications, including up to 8 million tourism
postcards a month. An active member of Tour Minnesota Association since
1995, Mark served as President for 3 years (2000-2001), and again served
as President for a second term (2002-2003) . Under his leadership, TMA
enjoyed significant increases in membership and energy. During his tenure
as TMA president, he also served on the Governor¹s Tourism Advisory
Committee. |
