2023 Annual Conference Networking - Already Committed and Registered!

Your peer network of professionals will descend on Albany, Georgia - February 13 - 15, 2023! 

Attendee REGISTRATION    Sponsor-Partner/Exhibitor REGISTRATION

HILTON GARDEN INN, Lodging Reservations:  Reserve your room(s) Call (229)888-1590  Conference Code: GACVB2023

Join these organizations... (Attendee list below being updated each week!)

Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs)
  • Albany CVB (Host Conference Partner)
  • Downtown Albany
  • Alpharetta Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Alpine Helen-White County CVB
  • Americus Main Street
  • Ashburn Turner Co Chamber of Commerce
  • Athens CVB
  • ATL Airport District
  • Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Destination Augusta
  • Blairsville - Union County Chamber
  • Explore Brookhaven
  • Butts County Chamber of Commerce 
  • Byron Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • City of Canton
  • Carrollton Area CVB (Break Conference Partner)
  • Cartersville-Bartow County CVB
  • See Clayton County Georgia / Clayton Co. Tourism & Film
  • Cobb Travel & Tourism
  • VisitColumbusGA
  • Conyers Convention and Visitors Bureau
  • Discover Covington
  • Alliance for Dade
  • Dahlonega-Lumpkin Co. CVB
  • Darien-McIntosh Chamber of Commerce
  • Dawson County Chamber of Commerce and Office of Tourism
  • Discover DeKalb Convention and Visitors Bureau
  • Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce
  • Douglas County Travel & Tourism
  • Douglasville CVB
  • Visit Dublin GA
  • Discover Dunwoody
  • East Point Convention And Visitors Bureau
  • Visit Eatonton
  • Fannin County Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau
  • City of Flowery Branch
  • City of Gainesville CVB
  • Golden Isles CVB
  • Gordon County CVB
  • Explore Gwinnett
  • Discover FoCo (Forsyth County) 
  • Pick Ellijay / Gilmer Chamber of Commerce (Leadership Education Partner)
  • Hawkinsville-Pulaski County Chamber & Visit Hawkinsville
  • Jekyll Island Authority 
  • Kingsland CVB
  • Visit LaGrange
  • Lake Lanier CVB
  • Liberty County Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Visit Macon
  • Madison Morgan County CVB
  • Visit Marietta
  • Visit Milledgeville
  • Moultrie Convention and Visitors Bureau
  • Explore Newnan-Coweta Inc
  • Peachtree City CVB
  • Perry Area CVB/Visit Perry
  • Richmond Hill Convention and Visitors Bureau
  • Visit Roswell 
  • Visit Sandy Springs
  • Visit Savannah 
  • South Fulton Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Visit Statesboro
  • Thomasville Visitors Center
  • Tifton-Tift Co. Tourism Association
  • Visit Valdosta
  • Warner Robins Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Warren County Chamber of Commerce
  • Waycross Tourism Bureau & Visitors Center
  • Visit Woodstock GA

Industry Partners/Affiliates - Government, Associations, Attractions/Facilities, Lodging, and Education/Economic partners  

  • Explore Georgia - Georgia Department of Economic Development Tourism Division **** (Session Conference Partner)
  • Columbus State University - The Leadership Institute + / **** (Session Conference Partner)
  • J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development, University of Georgia + / ****
  • Carl Vinson Institute of Government University of Georgia +
  • Southeast Tourism Society (STS)
  • Rigby's Entertainment Complex and Water World
  • Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) Office of Planning & Research
  • Georgia Department of Agriculture - Georgia Grown
  • Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association (GHLA) 
  • Georgia Downtown Association (GDA)
  • Georgia Power 
  • Kennesaw State University, Economic Development and Community Engagement (EDCE) in the Office of Research +
  • Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites / GA Department of Natural Resources
  • ABAC's Georgia Museum of Agriculture

Corporate Partners - Product and Service Providers / Media, Creative, Strategic, Research...

  • tempest ***** 
  • MediaOne North America **** (Exhibitor)
  • Atlanta Magazine Custom Media *** (Exhibitor)
  • Pineapple Public Relations **** (Exhibitor)
  • Phoenix Printing **** (Exhibitor)
  • Rhyme & Reason Design **** (Exhibitor)
  • Advance Travel & Tourism *** (Exhibitor)
  • Laurie Rowe & Company *** (Exhibitor)
  • Break The Ice Media *** (Exhibitor)
  • 365 Degree Total Marketing * (Exhibitor)
  • Accent Creative Group * (Exhibitor)
  • Response Marketing Group (RMG) * (Exhibitor)
  • STAMP Destinations *
  • Craig Miller Productions *
  • Georgia Trend
  • Young Strategies, Inc.
  • Paradise Advertising, Marketing & PR
  • Legacy Promotional Group (Exhibitor)
  • Alabama Living Magazine (Exhibitor)
  • Huddle Up Group 
  • CTM Media Group, Inc. (Exhibitor) 
  • Renfroe Hospitality Consulting
  • Key Data (Exhibitor)
  • Tegna/11Alive (Exhibitor)
  • Local Palate 
  • Datalytics Marketing
  • Casey Jones Photography (Official Conference Photographer)
  • Expo Auctions
GACVB ALLY MEMBERS
***** 'Legacy' Level
**** 'Sustainer' Level
***'Champion' Level
** 'Advocate' Level
* 'Promoter' Level
'Education' Level