For Immediate Release
March 17, 2015
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Ginny Gutierrez (305) 539-3045 or
Media Relations (305) 539-3084/
1-800-955-3646 (US & CANADA)

(BPRW) Alvin L. West, Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau CFO & Sr. VP Appointed by The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta to Travel & Tourism Advisory Council

(Black PR Wire) -- Miami, FL-- Alvin L. West, Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) Chief Financial Officer (CFO) & Senior Vice President has been appointed by The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta to the Travel and Tourism Advisory Council.

The purpose of the Travel and Tourism Advisory Council of The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is to provide real-time, grassroots economic information to its Research Department.

The council consists of approximately 12 members who are senior executives of tourism and tourism-related businesses and organizations in the Southeast. The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta is the central bank for the region, including Miami.

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The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau is an accredited independent not-for-profit sales and marketing organization whose mission is to attract visitors to Greater Miami and the Beaches for leisure, business and conventions. For a vacation guide, visit www.MiamiAndBeaches.com or call 1-888-76-Miami (US/Canada only) or 305-447-7777. To reach the GMCVB offices dial 305-539-3000. Meeting planners may call 1-800-933-8448 (US/Canada only) or 305-539-3071 or visit www.MiamiMeetings.com.