Joshua Albrecht

Joshua Albrecht has a diverse work experience in marketing, communications, and public relations. Joshua is currently serving as the Vice President of Marketing and Communications at VISIT Milwaukee since January 2022. Prior to this, they were the Chief Marketing Officer at Discover Peoria from June 2019 to January 2022.

Joshua has also worked as the Executive Director at Saugatuck Douglas Convention & Visitors Bureau from December 2017 to May 2019, and as the Director of Marketing and Public Affairs at Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau from September 2014 to December 2017. Joshua has expertise in developing and executing marketing strategies, managing teams, and promoting tourism infrastructure.

Additionally, Joshua has experience in the media industry, having worked in various roles at The MidWeek Newspaper and The Northern Star. Joshua has also been involved in freelance consulting for Gentlemen of the Road Stopover Festivals, where they served as a Senior Adviser in public relations and volunteer management.

In 2020, Joshua co-founded and co-hosted the Go Team Sports & History Podcast, focusing on sports stories, history, and cultural impact. Throughout their career, they have demonstrated strong leadership skills, community engagement, and a passion for marketing and communications.

Joshua Albrecht attended Northern Illinois University from 1998 to 2002. During their time there, they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree with an English major and a History minor.