2026 Annual Tourism Meeting
May 11 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Join CAEDC to learn about tourism advocacy, influencer marketing, and attracting first time visitors.
Hear from Josiah Brown, “The New York Sherpa” as he discusses tourism advocacy, as well as breakout sessions covering influencer marketing and attracting first time visitors. Lunch will be served.
About our speaker: Josiah Brown is the President/CEO of Famous Destination Marketing and the founder of New York Sherpa Training and Consulting. He is a sought-after consultant, speaker and expert in destination marketing and management. Josiah is the Former Chair of the New York State Tourism Industry Association (NYSTIA) and currently represents NYSTIA on the Destinations International Advocacy Committee. Josiah has logged over 950,000+ driving miles throughout New York and 47 states of America over the last 22 years in his work to help destinations better leverage their visitor economy for community vitality and growth.
Event sponsorships are available! Please reach out to matthew@visitcumberlandvalley.com for more information.
Find more information and register HERE.

