Account Manager, Tempest

Christy Lavin

On The Agenda
General Session

Destination Connections: Minneapolis Mingle

Tuesday, June 24th (Day 1)
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

Great Northern Ballroom
Kick off the conference with this energetic ice-breaker! Network with fellow destination marketing pros, exchange ideas, and forge new connections in a fun, casual atmosphere. Get ready to engage, collaborate, and set the tone for an inspiring event.

Marketing & Web Strategy

So, I Have a New Website… Now What?

Tuesday, June 24th (Day 1)
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Southern Pacific
Launching a new website is just the beginning! In this session, hear directly from destinations who have leveraged their Tempest website to power unique campaigns and community initiatives. Through real-world examples, you’ll see how creative ideas were brought to life online, showcasing ways to maximize your site’s potential to engage audiences and support impactful projects.

Marketing & Web Strategy

Countdown to 250: How Destinations are Preparing for the Semiquincentennial

Wednesday, June 25th (Day 2)
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM

Southern Pacific
As the U.S. approaches its 250th anniversary, destinations nationwide are gearing up for once-in-a-generation celebrations. Join this panel to hear from destination leaders about their plans for commemorating the semiquincentennial, from creating unique visitor experiences to engaging local communities and promoting heritage tourism. Gain insights into the strategies, partnerships, and creative approaches shaping this historic milestone.