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| At the event held at Bijou in Melville, Discover Long Island’s outgoing Chairman, Bryan DeLuca, Executive Director of Atlantis Holdings LLC. ceremonially passed the gavel to incoming Chairwoman Nancy Costopulos, President and CEO of Old Westbury Gardens, whose two-year term will begin on January 1, 2023. Also on the 2023 ballot was Michael Nenner, Executive Vice President of Gurney’s Resorts who will serve as the new Board Treasurer beginning in the new year, replacing outgoing Board Treasurer Marc Weinstein, President and CEO of Mark of Elegance Limousine Service. New members elected to the distinguished board include:
“I want to congratulate Nancy for being elected as the new Board Chair. This is a pivotal time for our region, and I am confident that the range of talent, leadership, and industry expertise of our new board will serve Long Island well and ensure the unprecedented momentum for tourism growth continues,” said outgoing Chairman, Bryan DeLuca, Executive Director of Atlantis Holdings LLC. “I also want to thank Kristen for her continued leadership and dedication to innovation that has established Discover Long Island as industry leaders and taken our visitor economy to new heights. It’s an organization that I have been proud to represent.” As
the region’s official and only destination marketing organization, Discover
Long Island and its board are dedicated to enhancing the region’s visitor
economy. The organization works to ensure Long Island’s coveted quality
of life, thriving industries, and dynamic destination offerings are promoted
on a global level, furthering economic development, and benefiting residents
and businesses throughout the region. Elections take place at the annual
meeting of the members and new terms begin on January 1 of the following
year. Please visit www.DiscoverLongIsland.com
for additional information and the full list of Board
Members.
 About Discover Long Island Discover Long Island is the region’s official destination marketing and leadership organization charged with furthering the destination’s thriving visitor economy, which saw record-breaking highs in 2019 generating $6.3 billion in visitor spending. The organization ensures Long Island’s coveted quality of life, thriving industries, and dynamic destination offerings are promoted on a global level, furthering economic development, and benefiting residents and businesses throughout the region. Awarded “Best Social Media” in the nation by the US Travel Association, the organization produces engaging content featuring local businesses and attractions for their 10 social media channels which garner upwards of 10 million views. Additionally, the organization hosts a popular YouTube series, Long Island TV, as well as the Long Island Tea podcast. To learn more, please call 631-951-3900 or visit www.DiscoverLongIsland.com. Media
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