CVB Staffer Earns 40 Under 40 Award
Congratulations to Madison Yohn who learned today she was selected one of SBJ’s 2023 40 Under 40 honorees! Yohn, content coordinator for the CVB, is among the outstanding young professionals making…
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Category: CVB Staff
Meet the Staff: Dana Maugans, Sales Director
Dana Maugans, Sales Director Dana worked for the CVB from 1988-1992 and returned in 1999. What do you tell family or friends who ask about what you do in your job? I sell Springfield to groups to…
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Happy Retirement, Tracy! We Will Miss You!
Dear Tracy, Congratulations on the next exciting chapter of your life! We are happy for you but sure will miss having you around! Retirement is an occasion for pondering the past, and we have talked a…
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CVB Staff Celebrates Winter Holidays with Fun and Food
CVB staff celebrated the winter holidays Dec. 16. From Steve "Scrooge" Ross to our newest staff member, Ashley Clair, everyone enjoyed the festivities that included contests, competitions, gifts, food…
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CVB Board Announces New President/CEO
The Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau will have a new leader on board beginning Jan. 17. Mark Hecquet will replace Tracy Kimberlin who retires Dec. 31. Hecquet currently serves as president and…
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Retirement Date Approaching for Tracy Kimberlin
Thanks to everyone who attended a retirement reception for Tracy Kimberlin who will retire Dec. 31 after 35 years of leading the Convention & Visitors Bureau. From former board members to good…
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Sales Manager Earns RCMA Certification
Congratulations to Melissa Evans, group sales manager for the Convention & Visitor Bureau, on earning certification from the Religious Conference Management Assoc. A Certified Faith-Based Meeting…
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CVB Staffer Honored with Award at Tourism Conference
Congratulations to Madison Yohn on receiving the Rising Star Award from the Missouri Division of Tourism. Yohn, content coordinator for the Convention & Visitors Bureau, joined the organization's team…
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Meet Our New Staff Member
Please extend a welcome to the CVB’s new partner development manager, Ashley Clair. Ashley is responsible for advertising sales in the CVB’s printed materials, website and displays in the Route 66…
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We Know She's Awesome; Now Everyone Else Does, Too!
Congratulations to the 10 people profiled in "Biz 417" magazine's "10 for the Next 10," an article about people who are making a difference to the Springfield area economy, culture, communication and…
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