Our team is here to help.
Idaho Tourism builds our economy by promoting Idaho as a visitor destination on a national and international level. The team uses strategic marketing and public relations to create awareness of Idaho’s attractions and foster sustainable growth.
The division also supports local non-profit and regional tourism development organizations through a competitive marketing grant program. Workshops, training, co-op marketing opportunities and assistance with marketing and public relations efforts are available to all tourism suppliers in Idaho.
Our $3 billion tourism industry plays a vital part in Idaho’s economy by providing over 45,800 direct jobs which generate $475 million in local, state and federal tax revenues.
Do you have questions about Idaho Tourism? Contact information for our team is listed below.
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Matt BorudMarketing and Innovation Administrator
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Diane NortonTourism Manager
(208) 287-0785
diane.norton@tourism.idaho.govStaff Management, Idaho Travel Council, Marketing and Planning, Idaho Conference on Recreation, Scenic Byways/Roadsider, Film Office Queries, Region 2 Rep
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Laurie McConnell Senior Tourism Specialist
(208) 287-0781
laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.govTourism Media Relations-Domestic, Domestic Media Missions, Industry Newsletter, Industry Brand Management, Region 1 Rep
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Nancy Richardson Senior Tourism Specialist
(208) 334-2470
nancy.richardson@tourism.idaho.govInternational Tourism Marketing, Trade Shows, Media Relations, Publications, Brand USA collaboration, Region 3 & 6 Rep
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Andrea Rayburn Tourism Specialist
(208) 780-5140
andrea.rayburn@tourism.idaho.govContent Development, Photo and Video Asset Development, Influencer Marketing and Campaign Collaboration, Campaign and Brand Management, Travel Guide, Lodging Listings, Region 5 Rep
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Amy Alpers Tourism Specialist
(208) 780-5153
amy.alpers@commerce.idaho.govDomestic Motorcoach, Trade Shows, Culinary and Special Events (i.e. Craft Beer Month, Sponsorships, etc.), Hospitality Training, Sales Collateral, Region 3 Rep
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Cristin Wondergem Tourism Specialist
(208) 287-3154
cristin.wondergem@tourism.idaho.govSocial Media Marketing Campaigns, Visual Assets, Production Guide, Consumer Newsletter, Region 7 Rep
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Tina Caviness Tourism Associate Analyst
(208) 780-5142
tina.caviness@tourism.idaho.govVisit Idaho Travel Queries, Fulfillment Vendor Management, Bulk Publication Requests, Tourism Database Management, Kids/Roadsider Brochures, Statewide Event Calendar, ICORT Sponsorships, Film Office Queries, Itinerary Development, Region 4 Rep
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Ewa Szewczyk Grants and Contracts Manager