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Sarah Benoit

Lead Instructor

Learn Tourism

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Professional Bio

Sarah D. Benoit: Part Marketing Maven, Part Tourism Nerd, All Heart

Sarah Benoit is the kind of speaker who makes audiences lean in, laugh, and leave with a to-do list they’re actually excited to tackle. With over 20 years in digital strategy and entrepreneurship (yes, she remembers when you had to explain what SEO stood for), Sarah has helped thousands of professionals and organizations navigate the ever-changing world of online marketing, without the fluff.

As Lead Instructor and producer of the Learn Tourism Conference, Sarah blends deep industry knowledge with a deeply practical teaching style. She’s passionate about learning and challenging audiences to think differently, get creative, and implement with intention.

Her workshops and keynotes aren’t just motivational—they’re mission-driven, real-world relevant, and full of honest advice that gets results. Whether she’s coaching destination marketers, training small business owners, or inspiring community leaders, Sarah delivers clarity, candor, and a hefty dose of compassion.

She’s been featured on stages and in classrooms nationwide, recognized as the 2017 Woman Executive of the Year by WomanUp and one of Asheville’s 40 Under Forty. She’s a proud graduate of Leadership Asheville and the Hive Global Leaders Program, but what really drives her is helping people show up, speak up, and level up.

Want a speaker who’ll keep it real, make it fun, and inspire change that lasts long after the mic drops? Sarah’s got you covered.

Learn more about what she does at LearnTourism.org and LearnTourismConference.com.

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