Eric Gordon

Tourism Manager at City of Aiken, SC

Eric Gordon is an accomplished tourism and business development professional with extensive experience in the travel industry. Currently serving as the Tourism Manager for the City of Aiken, SC, since August 2022, Eric has previously held key positions such as Director of Travel Agency Strategy at Hornblower Cruises and Events, and Executive Vice President of Business Development at Beyond Times Square Inc. Notably, Eric launched a wholesale channel projected to increase revenue significantly and managed high-profile accounts to drive business growth. Eric's earlier roles include President of Park East, where expansion into diverse nature destinations was overseen, and Operations Manager at Park East Tours, Inc., where revenue peaked at $18 million under Eric's leadership. Eric holds a Master's degree in Business Administration from Baruch College and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the State University of New York at Oswego.

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Aiken, United States

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City of Aiken, SC

With over 30,000 residents Aiken is the largest city in, and the county seat of, Aiken County, in western South Carolina. With Augusta, Georgia, it is one of the two largest cities of the Central Savannah River Area. Founded in 1835, Aiken was named after William Aiken, the president of the South Carolina Railroad. It became part of Aiken County when the county was formed in 1871 from parts of Orangeburg, Lexington, Edgefield, and Barnwell counties.


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