Shawn Boone

Senior Sales Manager at Explore Asheville

Shawn Boone is an accomplished Senior Sales Manager at Explore Asheville Convention & Visitors Bureau, with a tenure starting in September 2022. Prior to this role, Shawn served as an Account Manager for Group & Affiliate Sales at Biltmore from February 2020 to September 2022, specializing in partnership and tour and travel sales. Shawn's earlier experience includes a position as National Sales Manager at Asheville Convention and Visitors Bureau from April 2012 to February 2020, focusing on promoting Asheville, NC as a meeting and convention destination to regional and national associations. Shawn began a career in the hospitality industry as a Special Projects Assistant at The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa from March 1996 to April 2012. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Science with a concentration in Marketing from Western Carolina University, as well as completing secondary education at A.C. Reynolds High School.

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Asheville, United States

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Explore Asheville

Asheville is a thriving mountain city featuring a funky and eclectic downtown, 30-plus art galleries downtown alone, a burgeoning culinary scene, a thriving live music scene and, of course, the awe-inspiring scenery of the Appalachian Mountains. The largest private residence in North America, Biltmore Estate, is located in Asheville. Mount Mitchell is the highest point east of the Mississippi River at 6,684 feet, located about 20 miles northwest of Asheville. 88 miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway are nearby.


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