Texas Tourism Hall of Fame
Service. Mentor. Innovator. Pioneer. Champion. Leader. These are the individuals who have helped to mold and advance the tourism industry in the state of Texas. Launching in THIS YEAR to coincide with our 50th Anniversary, TACVB is creating the Texas Tourism Hall of Fame Award to recognize individuals who have helped lead the way to evolve the future of the travel, tourism and destination management industry in Texas. It is the highest honor that TACVB can bestow on any one individual. Our goal is to recognize and honor these industry leaders and allow our members, as well as other industry partners across the state and beyond, to get to know their work, and the legacy that they have created.
This prestigious award provides a historical narrative of the leaders who have helped grow the tourism industry in Texas throughout the years. The selection criteria for nominations is as follows:
• The individual made substantial contributions to the destination marketing industry in Texas
• The individual is retired or no longer in the industry
• The individual held a leadership position at his/her organization
Nominate:
To nominate someone, please complete the form below (which must include a 250 word or more narrative on any awards and achievements they have received, specific details and examples of how they have made long-lasting impacts on the Texas tourism industry, and his/her involvement with TACVB)
Deadline for applications:
The deadline for 2022 is July 1, 2022