WASHINGTON -
Travel industry leaders William D. “Bill” Talbert, III, former president and CEO of the Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau, and Christopher L. Thompson, former president and CEO of Brand USA, were inducted into the U.S. Travel Association Hall of Leaders on Wednesday.
Photos Courtesy: U.S. Travel Association/Ian Wagreich
Talbert and Thompson were honored at a dinner attended by more than 100 travel industry leaders during U.S. Travel’s Fall Engagement Week in Washington, D.C.
Distinguished individuals are named to the U.S. Travel Association’s Hall of Leaders for sustained, noteworthy contributions that have positively impacted the travel industry and raised industrywide standards. To date, 108 individuals have been named to the Hall of Leaders, U.S. Travel’s highest honor.
Please click here to view the full news release announcing Talbert and Thompson’s honor.
U.S. Travel Association is the national, non-profit organization representing the $1.3 trillion travel industry, an essential contributor to our nation's economy and success. U.S. Travel produces programs and insights and advocates for policies to increase travel to and within the United States. Visit ustravel.org for more information.