Lee Tasseff was recognized with the state’s highest tourism industry honor, the Paul Sherlock Award in Tourism, during the Ohio Conference on Tourism, Nov. 16. The president of the Mansfield/Richland County Convention and Visitors Bureau, Tasseff was presented the peer award at the Hilton Columbus/Polaris. Tasseff was hired as executive director, now president, of the Mansfield/Richland County Convention and Visitors Bureau in 1990. He’s held numerous leadership roles at the local, regional and state level, including president of the Ohio Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus and the Ohio Travel Association. Tasseff is a current board member of the Ohio Hotel & Lodging Association. “Lee is known throughout the state as change-maker with an instinctive understanding of tourism and its contributions to the economy,“ says Ohio Travel Association Executive Director Melinda Huntley. ...
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Tourism Hall of Fame gains Six New Members
Top honors in tourism excellence went to six businesses and events that have driven tourism or helped the Bureau enhance tourism in Richland County. “They set standards for excellence that helped grow Richland County’s tourism offerings,” stated Maurer. “They help set us apart from other communities competing for the same visitor dollar.” This year’s winners are:...
LOCAL CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU RECEIVES MARKETING AWARDS
The Ohio Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus (OACVB) held its 17th Annual Awards of Excellence Luncheon in Columbus, Ohio on Wednesday, September 24, 2014. MIDDY Awards are presented for destination marketing and tourism development. Mansfield / Richland County CVB wins 3 marketing awards for Shawshank videos and the new Bike Trail map brochure. ...
Convention & Visitors Bureau Recognized for Marketing Campaigns
The Mansfield/Richland County Convention & Visitors Bureau (M/RCCVB) entered two of their marketing campaigns in two statewide tourism marketing competitions and walked away with the top honors in both!...
Mansfield/Richland County Convention & Visitors Bureau Recognized for Exceptional Marketing
Mansfield/Richland County Convention and Visitors Bureau Recognized for Exceptional Marketing CVB Brings Home 5 More Awards The Ohio Travel Assoc...
Local Convention and Visitors Bureau Receives Marketing Awards
CVB Wins in Three Categories – The Ohio Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus held its 15th Annual Awards of Excellence in Marietta, Ohio...
Tourism Excellence Recognized by Convention & Visitors Bureau
Tourism Excellence Recognized by Convention & Visitors Bureau Five Join Tourism Hall of Fame at Annual Meeting For Immediate Release May 9, 2012 Contact: Lee Tasseff...
Tourism Excellence Recognized by Convention & Visitors Bureau
MANSFIELD, OHIO – The Mansfield/Richland County Convention and Visitors Bureau (M/RCVB) recognized five members for Excellence in Tourism at its Annual Meeting, held in the Renaissance Theatre’s new lobby Wednesday the 12th. Those in attendance got an inside look at what the Bureau is launching this year....