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The Tempe Convention and Visitors Bureau was established in September of 1988.
Our mission is to promote the City of Tempe as a desirable group and visitor
destination on a local, national and international level.
· WHAT IS OUR ROLE?
The main role of the Tempe Convention and Visitors Bureau is to attract an increasing number of leisure visitors and convention delegates to the City of Tempe through design and implementation of comprehensive sales and marketing programs. The Tempe Convention and Visitors Bureau educates and provides information to tourists, travel agents, meeting planners, journalists and other tourism related entities
about the many attractions in and around our city.
· HOW DO WE PROMOTE TEMPE?
The Tempe Convention and Visitors Bureau promotes Tempe through internet marketing, participation in trade shows
and sales missions, targeted direct mail programs, personal contacts and
presentations, advertising and placement of news stories in strategic
publications.
· WHO ARE WE?
The Tempe Convention and Visitors Bureau Staff:
Stephanie Nowack, president & CEO
Michael Martin, executive vice president
Ginger Dude, office manager
Toni Smith, communications manager
Amy Richert, communications/marketing coordinator
Mark R. McMinn, CMP, director of sales-west coast territory
Brian Belkin, sports marketing manager
Candice Murphy - group sales manager - SMERF
Sofia Preston - group sales manager - east coast territory
Nancy Black - tourism development manager
Shawn Lewis - tourism marketing manager
Tony Lopez - membership & services manager
Diane Tsonetokoy, customer service ambassador
Washington DC Office
Sally A. Slater
· WHERE ARE WE?
The Tempe Convention and Visitors Bureau is located in the heart of downtown Tempe.
The main office resides at:
51 W Third Street, Suite 105, Tempe, AZ 85281
Telephone – 480-894-8158
Additional visitor information centers:
Tempe Chamber of Commerce
(http://www.tempechamber.org)
909 E. Apache Blvd.
Tempe, AZ 85285
480-967-7891
Arizona Mills
(http://www.arizonamills.com)
5000 Arizona Mills Circle
Tempe, AZ 85282
480-491-7300
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