Welcoming LGBTQ+ Travel & WorldPride 2019
Monday, October 29, 2018
Manhattan Center
This NYC & Company Talks was established in anticipation of World Pride 2019 in New York City, which will mark 50 years since the historic Stonewall Uprising. Featuring leading voices in LGBTQ+ tourism, the conversation centered on how members can prepare for the main event and welcome visitors throughout the City’s yearlong celebration of Pride.
Speakers included:
Fred Dixon, President and CEO, NYC & Company
Donna Keren, SVP of Research, NYC & Company
John Tanzella, President and CEO, IGLTA
For information on IGLTA, please visit: https://www.iglta.org/
David Studinski, Executive Board Co-Chair, Heritage of Pride
For more information on Heritage of Pride, please visit: https://2019-worldpride-stonewall50.nycpride.org/
Billy Kolber, Ed Salvato and Kenny Porpora, Founders, HospitableMe
For more information on how to connect with the HospitableMe team, please visit: http://hospitable.me/
Welcoming LGBTQ+ Travel & WorldPride 2019
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