President & CEO - Visit Salt Lake

Visit Salt Lake has retained SearchWide Global to conduct an executive search to find their next President & CEO. Nestled on the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and overlooking the largest inland lake in the western US, Salt Lake is home to a pioneering past, and an exciting future. Visit Salt Lake is a private, nonprofit corporation responsible for the promotion of Salt Lake as a convention and travel destination.

The President and Chief Executive Officer will bring a focus on business development, marketing/communications, and community outreach to ensure Visit Salt Lake’s presence at the table of any tourism-related discussions and they will be omni-present in tourism, and economic development circles. The successful candidate needs to be a well-rounded business leader who can demonstrate senior-level P&L and leadership experience that is transferable and/or from a related industry. The candidate needs to be a high-profile individual with proven sales and marketing skills, and experience in a competitive, regional marketplace.