Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board
Patti MacJennett has extensive experience in the tourism and marketing industry. Patti started their career in 1982 as the Director of Tourism at the San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau. In 1986, they moved on to become the Vice President of Marketing at Freedom Holidays in San Francisco. From 1988 to 1990, they served as the Director of Visit USA & Industry Relations at the U.S. Department of Commerce in London. In 1990, they joined the Los Angeles Convention & Visitors Bureau as the Associate Vice President of Travel & Tourism and later became the Vice President of International Tourism in 1996. In 1999, they joined the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board in various senior vice president roles, including Business Affairs, Marketing, and International Marketing. Patti'swork experience showcases their expertise and leadership in the tourism industry.
Patti MacJennett completed an Executive Education program at the Stanford Graduate School of Business in 1994. Prior to that, they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Social Welfare/Criminal Justice at Arizona State University. No specific years were provided for their enrollment at Arizona State University.
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!