Visit Tampa Bay
Shawna Riggs is a seasoned professional in the hospitality and tourism industry, currently serving as the National Account Director for Visit Tampa Bay since December 2021, focusing on the Northeast, West Coast, and Canada markets. Prior experience includes roles as Senior Sales Manager and Sales Manager at Hyatt Place St. Petersburg/Downtown from July 2018 to December 2021, and Group Sales Manager at Aimbridge Hospitality, overseeing sales for the Embassy Suites Tampa Airport Westshore. Additionally, Shawna has held positions as Sales Manager and Sales Coordinator at Hyatt Place Tampa/Busch Gardens, along with internships at the Greater Dade City Chamber of Commerce and St. Anthony's Hospital Foundation. Shawna Riggs holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Hospitality & Tourism Management from Saint Leo University, earned between 2012 and 2014.
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Visit Tampa Bay
Visit Tampa Bay is a not-for-profit 501 C (6) partner-based destination marketing organization that is responsible for promoting its community as an attractive travel destination and enhancing its public image as a dynamic place to live and work. Through the impact of travel, Visit Tampa Bay strengthens its economic position and provides opportunity for its community. Visit Tampa Bay works closely with hundreds of industry partners across the region to drive nearly $7 billion a year in economic development through tourism. More than 54,000 people in Hillsborough County support their families and secure their futures through tourism. Treasure awaits.