We are pleased to announce that the Tourism Industry Association of New Brunswick's 2024 Tourism Summit & Awards Gala will be held November 12–14 at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Saint John. And TIAC will be there! Join us as we host the town hall and a roundtable discussion on “Collaborative Solutions for Overcoming Tourism Industry Challenges” with representatives from the day’s morning sessions and additional experts.
Members: $450 | Non-members : $500
TIANB - TIAC Tourism Roundtables
Wednesday, November 13 |
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Time |
Event |
| 8:30 a.m.–9 a.m. | Registration and Welcome Coffee |
| 9 a.m.–9:30 a.m. | Opening Remarks: Beth Potter |
| 9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. |
Panel Discussion: Leveraging National Tourism Opportunities for Growth in New Brunswick Panelists: Beth Potter - Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC), Philip Mondor - Tourism HR Canada (THRC), Emilie Comeau-Sinclair - Destination Canada (DC), Heather MacDonald & Denny Richard - Parks Canada Description: How are national and provincial organizations helping you grow your business? Join TIAC and a panel of national tourism leaders as they highlight the work they are doing and how it impacts you in New Brunswick. Moderator: Joanne Bérubé-Gagné - Tourism Industry Association of New Brunswick (TIANB) |
| 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m. |
Coffee Break |
| 11 a.m.–12 p.m. |
Panel Discussion: Leveraging National Tourism Opportunities for Growth in New Brunswick Panelists: Victoria Clarke - Canadian Destination Leadership Council (CDLC); Alison Aiton, Director, Festivals and Events - Tourism Heritage and Culture; Joanne Bérubé-Gagné, Senior Executive Advisor, Tourism Industry Association of New Brunswick; Nik Mills, Director, Policy & Government Affairs, Tourism Industry Association of Canada Description: How are national and provincial organizations helping you grow your business? Join a panel of national tourism leaders as they highlight the work they are doing and how it impacts you in New Brunswick.
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| 12:15 p.m.–1:15 p.m. |
Networking Lunch |
| 1:15 p.m.–2:15 p.m. |
Roundtable Discussion: "Collaborative Solutions for Overcoming Tourism Industry Challenges" Featuring representatives from the morning sessions. Description: Join our speakers in intimate sessions aiming to provide delegates with the opportunity to discuss the challenges they are facing, to share success stories, to dive deeper into the best practices discussed during the morning panels. The roundtables are designed to allow delegates to actively participate by asking questions, sharing experience, engaging in meaningful discussions and exploring actionable solutions to the challenges faced by tourism businesses in New Brunswick. This interactive format ensures a dynamic exchange of ideas and experiences, fostering a collaborative environment where knowledge is shared, and connections are forged. Moreover, the roundtable sessions promise enhanced engagement with the event's speakers, providing attendees with a more personalized and immersive experience.
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| 2:15 p.m.–2:45 p.m. |
Afternoon Refreshments Break |
| 2:45 p.m.–3:45 p.m. |
Roundtable Discussion: "Collaborative Solutions for Overcoming Tourism Industry Challenges" |
| 3:45 p.m.–4:30 p.m. |
Closing session: Report back from roundtable discussions Description: Roundtable facilitators (panelists from morning sessions) report back on the top three takeaways from the roundtable discussions. |
| 4:30 p.m.–4:45 p.m. |
Wrap-Up and Closing Remarks |
Book Your Accommodation for TIANB Tourism Summit Guest Room Block
For assistance making your hotel reservation, please contact Mandy Currell by email: mandy.currell@deltasaintjohn.com