RELEASE: Commerce Announces Governor’s Conference on Tourism and Recreation Feature Presenters

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Montana Tourism Conference

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, March 16, 2022

CONTACT: Anastasia Burton | Anastasia.Burton@mt.gov | 406.841.2557

Commerce Announces Governor’s Conference on Tourism and Recreation Feature Presenters

HELENA – The Montana Department of Commerce announced today the feature presenters attending this year’s Montana Governor’s Conference on Tourism and Recreation.

“For this year’s Conference, our team at Commerce has assembled some of the nation’s leading tourism and recreation experts that will help us all understand and navigate current and future industry and economic trends,” Commerce Director Scott Osterman said.

The conference is Montana’s annual gathering of private and public sector partners in the tourism and recreation industries in Montana. It will be held in Billings April 17 - 19 at the DoubleTree by Hilton and the Great Northern Hotel.

2022 Montana Governor’s Conference on Tourism and Recreation featured presenters:

  • Peter Shankman, Five time best-selling author, entrepreneur, and corporate keynote speaker: “The New Butterfly Effect: Why the Customer Experience Matters More Now Than Ever Before”
  • Shawna Suckow, Certified Speaking Professional, Certified Virtual Presenter, and Certified Meeting Professional: “The Roaring Twenties! How to Market & Sell in the Post-Pandemic Decade.”
  • Sarah Elkins, Elkins Consulting: “Building Resilience and Connection Through Story Sharing.”
  • Sherry Rupert, Executive for the American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA): “Working Together to Build Tribal Tourism.”
  • BRAND MT MARKETING, Hoffman York, and Destination Analyst“Adventures in Marketing and Research.”

For more detailed conference information and to register, visit MARKETMT.COM.

 

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