A new Washington State Tourism Marketing Authority (TMA) was established by the legislature (ESSB 5251) to contract for statewide marketing services that promote tourism on behalf of the citizens of the state, and for managing the authority’s financial resources. The first TMA Board of Directors meeting is scheduled for

Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Conference Center at SeaTac International Airport

Beijing Room

The meeting is open to the public. Business on the inaugural agenda includes: install the Board of Directors, elect officers, form appropriate committees, establish a private local account for authority finances, and discuss plans for contracting for marketing services.

For more information, please contact Lynn Longan, (360) 725-2674, lynn.longan@commerce.wa.gov

– Washington State Department of Commerce