Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board
Adam Burke has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Adam currently serves as President & CEO of the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board, where they focus on improving the quality of life through the economic and community benefits of tourism. Adam previously held the position of Chief Operating Officer at the same organization.
Prior to that, Adam worked at the Maui Academy of Performing Arts as the Director of Operations & Marketing / Board Chair. In this role, they implemented standard operating procedures and oversaw the organization's annual audit process.
Adam also has extensive experience in the hospitality industry, having worked at Hilton Worldwide. Adam held various positions, including SVP of Customer Loyalty and Managing Director of Hilton HHonors Worldwide, where they led a global team and managed a large operating budget. Adam also served as Vice President of Marketing, Senior Director of Marketing - North America, and held other marketing-related roles at Hilton Worldwide.
Additionally, Adam has past experience at Club Med and Deloitte, where they held roles related to sports and research, respectively.
Overall, Adam Burke's work experience highlights their leadership, operational expertise, and marketing skills in various organizations and industries.
Adam Burke attended Colorado College and obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Political Science and Government. Adam later enrolled in The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, where they completed the Chicago Business Fellowship, an intensive program focusing on the Masters of Business Administration curriculum. Additionally, Adam attended the Center for Creative Leadership and completed the Senior Executive Leadership Program: Leadership at the Peak.
Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board
With a mission to improve the quality of life for all Angelenos through the economic and community benefits of Tourism, Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board (LA Tourism) proudly represents over 1,000 local businesses across the region's travel & tourism community. As one of the world's most diverse and inclusive destinations where #EveryoneIsWelcome, Angelenos hail from 140 countries and speak over 220 different languages. Our diversity is our greatest strength, infusing every aspect of our community for residents and visitors alike. From innovative, eclectic culinary offerings, to our vibrant arts & cultural community, world-class sporting & entertainment events, iconic theme parks & attractions, a global fashion scene, and unbeatable year-round weather, LA offers something for everyone. So whether you're planning your next get-away or a professional meeting or event, our team is here to help you make the most of your time in our City of Angels!