Event List
Wake Up! Newport
Gary Sherwin, President/CEO Newport Beach and Co.
- Date: 02/02/2023 7:00 am - 8:30 am
- Location: Newport Beach Central Library, Friends Meeting Room
1000 Avocado Avenue
Newport Beach, California 92660
Newport Beach Tourism Update
- Newport Beach: The Most Festive Coastal Destination in America
- Updates on the Newport Beach hotel industry
- Current trends in travel and tourism
- Economic impact of tourism
Gary is a 24 year veteran of the destination marketing industry. Prior to coming to Newport Beach, he served as Vice President, Market Development for the Palm Springs Desert Resorts Convention and Visitors Authority, where he co-authored a book published by DMAI, Destination BrandScience, which is now the standard for destination brand development. Currently he is on the Board of Directors for the Orange County Visitor Association and the California Travel Association.
A free opportunity to meet one on one with legislative and government officials and stay updated on current local, state and federal issues.
Hosted by the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce
Presenting sponsor Julie Laughton Custom Homes
**Breakfast treats will be provided.
This event is free to the public, but please make reservations so we can plan for food and seating, at www.newportbeach.com.