Lance Kettering, Sports Commission Executive Director and CVB Sports Sales Manager Lance Kettering, Sports Commission Executive Director and CVB Sports Sales Manager

Lance Kettering, executive director of the Sports Commission and sports sales manager for the Convention & Visitors Bureau, recently completed Certified Sports Event Executive certification through the National Association of Sports Commissions.

Certification requirements include earning at least eight credits from the association and having at least five years experience in the sports tourism industry.

To maintain certification, Kettering must earn at least one continuing education credit and remain an active member of NASC.