Destination Management Forum

Purpose

  • Manages the exchange of information on national and local issues between Destinations and between Destinations and VisitEngland. It is an informal assembly of representatives to discuss strategic issues and also provides the mechanism to connect the national and local levels at key points of the year.

  • Sharing outcomes of different approaches in different Destinations, collaboration between Destinations and identifying activities where Destinations can achieve economies of scale by working together and with VisitEngland.

  • Sharing experience and best practice between Destination Management Organisations to encourage more effective working.

Chairman -Amanda Cottrell OBE (VisitEngland Board member and Chairman of Visit Kent).

Vice Chairman - Martin Peters (Chief Executive Leicester Shire Promotions)

Composition - Senior representatives from organisations responsible for managing destinations.

Date of next meetings – February (evening of 28th) and/or full day of 29th
                                        October (evening of 9th) and/or full day of 10th

For full terms of reference click here. 

To see information about the Destination Management Forum that took place on the 14th July 2011 please click here.