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Tofino Appoints New Executive Director
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Tourism Industry
Veteran Nancy Cameron Chosen to
Lead Award-Winning
Destination Marketing Organization
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Tofino,
BC – August 2017 / Newsmaker Alert / Destination
Marketing and Management Organization Tourism
Tofino announces the appointment of Nancy Cameron as Executive Director
effective October 2. Cameron joins Tourism Tofino after more than two decades
serving the tourism industry in Ontario and British Columbia, most recently
as President and CEO of Tourism Kelowna.
“We
are very excited to welcome Nancy to our team of tourism marketing and
destination management experts,” said Tourism Tofino’s Board Chair, J.J.
Belanger. “She brings a wealth of relevant experience and knowledge to
Tourism Tofino and will be a valued asset as we continue to evolve our
award-winning model for attracting visitors and serving stakeholders.”
About
Nancy Cameron
A
skilled, results-oriented executive, Nancy Cameron has more than twenty
years’ experience in corporate and not-for-profit sectors within the tourism
and recreation industries. Known for her collaborative approach to program
development and team building, and for her passion for promoting a culture
of innovation and excellence, Ms. Cameron managed all facets of Tourism
Kelowna from 2008 until relocating to Vancouver Island in August. She is
an active member of the British Columbia Destination Marketing Association
Board of Directors, and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University
of Waterloo.
About
Tofino
Tofino
is located on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada,
in the traditional territory of the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations, and within
the Clayoquot Sound UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Tofino typifies the majesty
of the Pacific Northwest, accentuated by a tapestry of vibrant communities
enjoying the Pacific ocean and old growth forest at their doorstep. With
a resident population of just under 2,000, Tofino is home to a thriving
local food scene producing innovative, boat-to-table cuisine. The area
also inspires many renowned artists, artisans and makers who capture its
magic in their works. Tofino’s mild year-round coastal climate summons
outdoor enthusiasts and curious travellers from all corners of the Earth.
About
Tourism Tofino
Tourism
Tofino (www.tourismtofino.com)
is a destination marketing organization (DMO) promoting Tofino’s extensive
attributes, local events and hospitality industry businesses. Tourism Tofino
also partners with other tourism organizations to create awareness of regional
tourism initiatives for visitors worldwide.
Twitter:
@tourism_tofino
Instagram:
@tourismtofino
Facebook:
www.facebook.com/tourismtofino
Media
Contact:
Lynda
Kaye
Kaye
Public Relations for Tourism Tofino
250-266-5293 |