Advertising Advisory Committee

City Council appoints members to the Committee made up of citizens and organizations who provide input to the Convention and Visitors Bureau regarding the City’s tourism advertising and marketing initiatives and assist with the development of strategies to foster and stimulate tourism in the City.

The Committee is in need of the following volunteers:

• Two members of the Virginia Beach Hotel Association (which may include the association president or members with advertising, marketing, or media experience; provided, however, that one of the two members shall be a representative of a hotel that is not located in the Resort Area).
  
• Two members of the Virginia Beach Restaurant Association (which may include the association president or members with advertising, marketing, or media experience; provided, however, that one of the two members shall be a representative of a restaurant that is not located in the Resort Area).
• A member of the arts and culture community.
• A retail industry representative.
• A representative of the Resort Advisory Commission.
• A cottage/rental industry representative.
• A Central Business District Association representative.
• A representative of the Shore Drive corridor/Bayfront area.
• A sports industry representative.
• Two citizen members with advertising, marketing, or media experience.

Nonvoting ex officio members:

• The executive director of the Virginia Beach Hotel Association.
• The executive director of the Virginia Beach Restaurant Association.
• A representative of the Virginia Beach Chamber of Commerce.

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