Yan Baczkowski's Experience:
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President & CEO at Long Island Convention & Visitors Bureau & Sports Commission
September 2014 - PresentResponsible for all aspects of tourism development including marketing, group & leisure sales, public relations, guest services, special events & partnership development for this multi-seasonal destination management organization. Duties include annual marketing & communication strategy, product development, event management, human resources, software development, community relations and advocacy. Oversee a staff of 20 on multiple sites.
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Director of Tourism at Snowmass Village, Colorado (Aspen/Snowmass)
July 2013 - May 2014Responsible for all aspects of tourism development including marketing, group & leisure sales, public relations, special events & infrastructure development for one of the largest ski domains in North-America. Duties include annual marketing & communication strategy, product development, event management, human resources, CRM & CMS software development and community relations.
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CEO at VERBIER St-Bernard
December 2010 - May 2013Responsible for all aspects of marketing, sales, customer service & development for the largest ski domain in Switzerland. Duties include annual marketing & communication strategy, guest services, product development, human resources, software development and public relations. P&L responsibility
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Managing Director at Office de Tourisme de La Baule
December 2006 - September 2010Responsible for all aspects of national and international development for one of France's most important seaside resorts. Staff of 15. P&L responsibility.
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International Director - Sales, Marketing & Communication at Aquarium de Paris, Cineaqua
July 2005 - December 2006Consulting contract to put into place a coherent development strategy for the fourth largest aquarium in France located at the foot of the Eiffel Tower. A private investment of over EUR60M. P&L responsibility
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Managing Director at Atout France - French Government Tourist Office Western France Tourist Board
June 1995 - July 2005Creation of annual marketing strategy, budget, P&L responsibility, sales and promotion, product development, partnership alliances, market studies, brochures, web site conception, internet marketing; design and implementation of trade shows, press conferences, press and trade FAM's. o Major event management - Produced master plan for 60th anniversary of Normandy D-Day
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IT & Public Information Manager at Atout France - French Government Tourist Office
May 1993 - July 1995Created the French Government Tourist Office's first Web site.