Steven Paganelli, CDME has a diverse and extensive work experience in the tourism and marketing industry. Steven is currently employed at Tripadvisor, where they have held various roles since 2013. These roles include Head of Americas Partnerships, Director of Americas Media Business - Destinations & Travel, and Head of Destination Marketing for the Americas.
In addition to their work at Tripadvisor, Paganelli has served as a Strategic Advisory Board Member at Discover Puerto Rico since 2018 and as an Advisory Board Member at the German National Tourist Office since 2013. Steven has also contributed as an On-Air Contributor at Destinations Talk Radio from 2020 to 2022.
Prior to these positions, Paganelli held various leadership roles, including Vice President at Madden Media, Vice President of Business Development at TIG Global - A MICROS Company, President & CEO at the Greater New Haven Convention & Visitors Bureau, and President & CEO at the Coastal Fairfield County Convention & Visitors Bureau.
Paganelli's career also includes early work experience as a Meeting Manager at Logical Communications, Inc.
Throughout their career, Steven Paganelli, CDME has demonstrated a strong expertise in destination marketing, partnerships, business development, and strategic advisory roles.
Steven Paganelli, CDME has a high school diploma from Clearwater Central Catholic High School, which they obtained in 1987. Steven then attended Hofstra University from 1987 to 1992, although their degree and field of study are not specified. Additionally, Steven Paganelli has obtained a certification as a Certified Destination Management Executive from the Destination Marketing Association International, although the specific date of obtaining the certification is not provided.
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