Craig Davis, currently President and CEO of VisitPITTSBURGH, has been selected as the new VisitDallas President and CEO, effective 6 January 2020.
Davis has worked in the hospitality industry for more than three decades, beginning his tenure at VisitPITTSBURGH in 2000 as executive director of Convention Sales. He was promoted to Vice President of Sales and Marketing in 2007 and to the position of President and CEO in March 2012.
“Craig stood out among many highly qualified applicants for his strong leadership abilities and extensive destination, hotel and hospitality experience,” said Joyce Williams, Chair of the VisitDallas Board of Directors. “He has an impeccable reputation in the industry and we’re thrilled to bring his expertise to Dallas.”
The President and CEO was selected by a special VisitDallas Board of Directors selection committee led by Outgoing Chair Mark Woelffer and Incoming Chair Joyce Williams.
IMAGE: Craig Davis, VisitDallas President and CEO