Andreas Weissenborn’s career in tourism began with an internship at Visit Baltimore, sparking a lasting passion for the industry. He spent nearly 11 years at Visit Baltimore, focusing on Research, Technology, and Information Systems. In 2017, he joined Destinations International Foundation to support research and advocacy initiatives. His responsibilities include advancing community shared value, the tourism lexicon, the event impact calculator, and other key reporting platforms, reinforcing the belief in destination promotion as a common good for the greater good.

As the Director of Content Development at Destinations International, Alyssa Poulin leads the charge in crafting compelling narratives that elevate the role of destination organizations and their impact on communities. With over twelve years of experience in the travel industry, Alyssa shapes content strategy, curates thought leadership, and transforms complex industry insights into accessible, engaging resources for destination professionals worldwide. 

Jack manages the overall public policy operations at Destinations International including member advocacy education and training, development of destination tools and best practices, coalition work with peer organizations, industry research and related public affairs activities. Jack is a 2021 Smart Meetings Magazine’s Catalyst Award winner and one of Successful Meetings’ 25 Most Influential People in the Meetings Industry in 2018.

Gabe is a tourism marketing and destination development professional with more than 10 years of experience consulting for emerging and established destinations and tourism businesses around the world. He has supported city, regional, and national destination organizations with multiple objectives.

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