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Global Marketing and Media

The Global Marketing and Media team is responsible for planning, implementing and measuring the effectiveness of direct sales and marketing initiatives to our international visitors and vendors.

Access the NEW Global Marketing and Media Plan and Global Marketing and Media Toolkit to discover how you can partner with VTC Global to leverage your international marketing dollars and increase your reach to the lucrative international visitor.

Canadian Marketing

Virginia’s largest international market! The Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) Global Marketing and Media team is comprised of four full-time staff, with one solely dedicated to all sales, marketing, and media relations activities in Canada.

Overseas Representatives

VTC’s Global Marketing and Media team manages international trade and media efforts with the assistance of representatives located in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, India, and Australia.

Luxury Program Information

VTC can assist in promoting your luxury product in the global market. VTC has crafted the above outline as a guide for your marketing efforts.

Global Marketing and Media

  • Global Marketing and Media
  • Global Marketing and Media Plan
  • Canadian Marketing
  • Global Marketing and Public Relations Representatives
  • Virginia Sales Kit

Contact

Heidi Johannesen
Director, Global Marketing and Media Relations
hjohannesen@virginia.org
703-217-2263
Brigitte (Bri) Bélanger-Warner
Canadian Representative
bwarner@virginia.org
804-389-4688
Ryan Winfree
Global Marketing Manager
rwinfree@virginia.org
Christi Braginton
Associate Director, Global Media Relations and Marketing
cbraginton@virginia.org
505-500-7396

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