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Public/Private Partnerships: Partnering to Achieve Your Organizational Goals

Learn how to identify synergistic partnerships and maximize their benefits for your business or organizatio. Join Certified Tourism Industry Professional certificate program faculty, and President & CEO of ArtPride New Jersey Foundation, Adam Perle for a discussion of public/private partnerships and how they can be leveraged to achieve your organizational goals. The Lloyd D. Levenson Institute of Gaming, Hospitality and Tourism (LIGHT) will also provide an overview and answer your questions about the Certified Tourism Industry Professional program.

About Adam Perle

As President & CEO, Adam Perle manages all ArtPride operations. He leads the senior management team and is responsible for resource development, as well as fiduciary oversight. Prior to joining ArtPride, Adam was the Vice President of the Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce, where he led membership and tourism marketing efforts. During his time at the Chamber, Adam was a key part of the leadership team that doubled the size of the organization and was instrumental in the expansion of the Princeton Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau. Before his work in the nonprofit sector, Adam worked on several political campaigns at the local, state, and federal levels.

Adam is a lover of Mark Rothko, 20th century American theatre, landscape photography, the blues, and New Orleans jazz. When he is not enjoying a New Jersey craft beer, or rooting for his beloved New York Giants, you can find Adam encouraging his two budding performers, Alexis and Marley. A lifelong New Jersey resident, Adam resides in Bridgewater with his wife, Mandi. The couple started dating at summer camp while they were opposing color war generals.

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About the NJTIA Annual Conference on Tourism


November 30 & December 1
Resorts Casino Hotel - Atlantic City


Our Annual Conference on Tourism brings together professionals from all sectors of New Jersey’s multibillion dollar tourism industry including associations, businesses, resorts, attractions, destination marketing organizations, transportation companies, as well as cultural, arts, and historic organizations to explore the latest trends and opportunities for the tourism industry.

Our conference will feature over 15 specialized speakers with vital industry topics such as NJ-focused tourism trends and forecasts, branding, education, heritage tourism, customer experience, film updates, podcasting, arts & cultural and more.

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