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WHAT: Join hundreds of industry leaders and regional hospitality businesses for the 2025 Tourism Day Summit, hosted by the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau (PMVB). The day-long professional development and networking event is titled Hospitality’s Top Dog: Be the Best in Show.

The event features keynote speaker Tom Ray, EVP at JDA.media and Amazon Best Selling Author, who will explore the foundational concepts of management through the lens of the dog training world. Attendees will also hear from Amazon Web Services' Dino Cotilletta, who will share Amazon insights into hospitality and data. The 2024 Annual Report Highlights and 2025 PMVB Awards Presentations will also take place during the Summit.

Tourism is the number one industry in the Poconos, generating more than $4.8 billion annually and employing more than 34,000 individuals.

WHEN: Thursday, May 22, 2025
8 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
*See agenda here.

WHERE: Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
250 Kalahari Blvd
Pocono Manor, PA 18349

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Pocono Mountains visitor information is available online at PoconoMountains.com or by phone at (570) 421-5791. Established in 1934, the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau is a private, non-profit membership organization. The PMVB is the official destination marketing organization for the four counties of Wayne, Pike, Monroe, and Carbon in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The PMVB operates the 24/7 Pocono Television Network which can be found on streaming, broadcast and cable.