Greater Fort Myers Chamber to highlight Lee County tourism at Jan. 27 luncheon

The Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce’s monthly luncheon on Thursday, Jan. 27 will provide valuable insight on tourism in Lee County.

Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau (VCB) Executive Director Tamara Pigott will provide an update on the current state of tourism and latest data, and share a behind-the-scenes look into how the VCB markets the region as a must-see destination. Pigott will also showcase the VCB’s new campaign, website, visitor guide and branding for 2022.

Pigott oversees the promotion of Lee County as a travel destination to targeted domestic and international visitors, including vacationers and business travelers. She is responsible for the strategic planning of the domestic and international sales and marketing efforts, overseeing the day-to-day operations of the VCB’s local staff and international consultants, with representation in Washington, D.C., the Midwest, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany and France. A graduate of Florida State University, Pigott holds a Bachelor of Science degree in economics and political science and a Master of Science degree in political science.

The luncheon will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 27 at Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Myers-Estero, located at 10450 Corkscrew Commons Drive in Estero. Admission is $25 for Chamber members and $35 for future members. Limited seating is available, and attendees must register in advance.

To learn more or to register, visit FortMyers.org or call 239-332-2930.

About the Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce:
Serving Lee County and surrounding areas since 1989, the Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce, Inc. is a business organization of professionals who support and promote a progressive, sustainable community. The Chamber represents over 750 businesses, professionals, and individuals throughout Lee County, providing opportunities for members to participate in a variety of meaningful networking, educational and community- and business-focused programs and events. The Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce is located at 2310 Edwards Drive in downtown Fort Myers. For additional information regarding membership opportunities or events please call 239-332-2930 or visit www.fortmyers.org. For the latest news and updates, follow the Chamber on Facebook at www.facebook.com/gfmcc or Twitter at @FtMyersChamber.

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