A results-driven leader with over 30 years of professional experience in marketing, sales and relationship building. A leadership style that emphasizes a commitment to customer service and creates an energized work environment.Strong communication skills, and an ability to remove barriers to foster creative thinking and resourcefulness, resulting in high performance.Proven success in leading the Sales & Leisure Marketing of a major airline as well as a viable and consistently profitable tour company. A leader in destination marketing and airline new route development.Successful in creating high level company value derived from achieving customer satisfaction and fostering long-term key-account relationships.Appointed by the Governor of Washington as a Commissioner on the Washington State Tourism Board (Chair of the Marketing committee). 2007- 2010Former Chairman of the Board - VisitSeattleVisitWallaWalla - Current Board Member