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Amir Eylon
President & C.E.O.
Longwoods International
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Professional Bio
Amir is a 33-year veteran of the travel and tourism industry and joined Longwoods in 2015 after serving as Vice President of Partner Engagement at Brand USA, the nation’s destination marketing organization. There, he led efforts to grow and support a network of 475 public and private partners, including states, destinations, attractions, airlines, and global travel brands.
Before Brand USA, Amir was Director of the Ohio Office of Tourism, where he guided award-winning marketing programs that fueled growth in the state’s $40 billion tourism economy. His career also includes leadership roles as Executive Vice President of the Ohio Hotel & Lodging Association, Assistant Director of the Ohio Tourism Division, and Sales & Marketing Manager with the Steuben County Conference and Visitors Bureau.
A respected industry voice, Amir is a frequent speaker on tourism and market research and has been featured in major outlets such as CNBC, Forbes, The New York Times, and The Washington Post. His honors include HSMAI’s “Top 25 Extraordinary Minds in Sales & Marketing,” the Paul Sherlock Award, and the Ohio Distinguished Service Medal. Amir serves on the boards of Destinations International Foundation and the U.S. Travel Association and lives in Columbus, Ohio, with his family.
Before Brand USA, Amir was Director of the Ohio Office of Tourism, where he guided award-winning marketing programs that fueled growth in the state’s $40 billion tourism economy. His career also includes leadership roles as Executive Vice President of the Ohio Hotel & Lodging Association, Assistant Director of the Ohio Tourism Division, and Sales & Marketing Manager with the Steuben County Conference and Visitors Bureau.
A respected industry voice, Amir is a frequent speaker on tourism and market research and has been featured in major outlets such as CNBC, Forbes, The New York Times, and The Washington Post. His honors include HSMAI’s “Top 25 Extraordinary Minds in Sales & Marketing,” the Paul Sherlock Award, and the Ohio Distinguished Service Medal. Amir serves on the boards of Destinations International Foundation and the U.S. Travel Association and lives in Columbus, Ohio, with his family.
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