Tag: DMAI

Director of Meetings and Events, Destination Marketing Association International
Washington, D.C.
Age: 36

Paul Griffin already had racked up a long list of accomplishments before he joined DMAI seven years ago. When he was with the Greater Boston CVB, he was voted Convention Services Manager of the Year and led the convention team to two Pinnacle Awards for business excellence from the Boston COC. He met Michael Gehrisch and Elaine Rosquist while they were planning the DMAI conference (then [...] Read more

After a year in which the Boise CVB went from fully thriving to barely surviving, Idaho’s premier destination marketing organization got a welcome bit of good news in July sparking optimism about a resolution. [...] Read more

Lisa Ling was preaching to the choir at DMAI’s Annual Convention last month. [...] Read more

Winners announced for DMAI’s Arts Destination of the Year. [...] Read more

A tool released by Destination Marketing Association International allows destinations to more accurately measure the economic impact of specific events. [...] Read more

Winners to receive complimentary convention registration and accommodations. [...] Read more

Second to None

Cost, space, services and ease separate destinations more than unofficial tier designations. [...] Read more

University towns attract meetings

Facilities, speakers and a strong recruiting base make college towns great meeting destinations. [...] Read more

Providing resources to DMOs and better crisis management are goals of the committee. [...] Read more

dmai-attendees-volunteer-at-food-bank

The organization showed DMOs the benefit of providing such projects with a service day of its own. [...] Read more