NJ Conference on Tourism
Resorts Casino Hotel - Atlantic City
December 1 & 2, 2022
Register for Conference & Sponsorship Here
The New Jersey Tourism Industry Association (NJTIA) represents all sectors of New Jersey's multibillion dollar tourism industry statewide. The organization's annual NJ Conference on Tourism was back in person to safely and successfully bring together industry professionals, tourism and hospitality students, community and government leadership, emerging talent for one and half days of networking, keynotes, panels and entertainment at the Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City.
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Conference Registration Fees:
FULL REGISTRATION
| $350 |
THURSDAY REGISTRATION
(Does NOT include Thursday Networking Reception) | $250 |
FRIDAY REGISTRATION
| $125 |
RECEPTION REGISTRATION
| $45 |
THURSDAY LUNCHEON | $75 |
STUDENT REGISTRATION | $60 Including meals |
Register for Conference & Sponsorship Here
Resorts Casino Hotel Details:
Hotel Reservation Deadline is Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at 5pm EST.
Call 609-340- 6760 and use the group code VNJT22 to make your hotel arrangements for the NJTIA Annual Conference or click here.
Rates:
Wednesday, November 30 - $69.00
Thursday, December 1 - $69.00
Friday, December 2 - $99.00
Room rate and $ 23.00 Resort Fee are quoted exclusive of applicable state and local taxes in effect at the time of check-in, which are currently 13.625% and $7.56 Tourism and Occupancy taxes, per room, per night. State and local taxes are subject to change.
If you have any questions, please contact Christina Goldstein @ cgoldstein@njpsi.com or call 609-396-2020.
Agenda
Thursday, December 1 |
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8:15AM-9AM |
Breakfast with NJ Special Guestsincluding Cape May County Park & Zoo, Big Kahuna’s, and the Liberty Science Center |
9AM – 10AM |
Keynote Session 1: Adam Sacks, Tourism Economics |
10AM-11AM |
Plenary Session: Growing Tourism by Leaps and BoundsNeil Frauenglass, Chief Marketing Officer Visit Philadelphia |
11:15AM – 12:15PM |
Breakout Session 1 Getting the most out of community relationships: Workshop and introduction to the Certified Tourism Industry Professional programErin O'Hanlon, BA, MAIT, Coordinator of Service-Learning, Stockton Center for Community Engagement and Service-Learning |
Breakout Session 2 Tourism Means BusinessDaniel Gallagher, Director of Sports Sales, Atlantic City Sports Commission; Tom Suthard, Stakeholder Relations Manager, NJ, Ørsted; John D. Fanburg, Managing Member, Chair, Healthcare Law and Co-Chair, Cannabis Industry at Brach Eichler; and Loren G. Edelstein, Vice President, Content Director at Northstar Meetings Group |
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12:15PM – 2:00PM |
Celebration of Tourism LuncheonMore Speakers to be announced. Special Guest: Brian Donohue, News 12 New Jersey New Board Installation Annual Awards Prize Drawings |
2:15PM – 3:15PM |
Keynote Session 2: How Location Data Is Revolutionizing Marketing in the Tourism IndustrySpeaker: Jayson Ayers, Near, SVP Marketing Solutions |
3:30PM – 4:30PM |
Keynote Session 3: Travel TrendsSpeakers: Lynn Kaniper, President, Dana Communications; Elena Prostova, Vice President - Creative, Miles Media; Terry Gallagher, President, Lou Hammond Group |
5:30PM – 7:30PM |
Network Reception Sponsored by the Garden State Wine Growers Association |
Friday, December 2 |
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9:00AM – 10:00AM |
Breakfast & Exhibits |
10:00AM – 11:00AM |
Keynote Session 4: Tourism Economics in NJSpeaker: Jeff Vasser, Executive Director, Division of Travel & Tourism |
11:15AM – 12:15PM |
Keynote Session 5: Legislative UpdateSpeaker: Joe Simonetta, Executive Director, NJTIA |
12:30PM – 1:30PM |
Keynote Session 6: Online Bookings and Short Term Rentals in TourismSpeaker: Manny Capellan, Policy Associate, AirBNB |
1:30 PM |
Grab-n-go Lunch |
Thank You to Our Sponsors
