BETH PORRECA RECOGNIZED AS A 2020 GAME CHANGER BY CONNECT SPORTS
Beth Porreca, Senior Director, Strategic Operations for USA Football, was recognized as an industry leader in Connect Sports magazine’s “Game Changers” feature in the Fall 2020 issue. Connect Sports is a national, B2B magazine that provides resources and ideas to professionals and planners in the sports tourism industry.
Peers in the sports events world nominated Porreca. Nominations were received from across the country, then reviewed and evaluated by the Connect Sports staff based on references, industry involvement and other resources. An annual feature in Connect Sports magazine, “Game Changers” honors innovative leaders who have earned respect from industry professionals and media. This year, Orlando North, Seminole County Sports sponsored the group of outstanding professionals.
“On behalf of Orlando North, Seminole County Sports Tourism and all of our partners, we want to send a heartfelt congratulations to the 2020 Game Changers,” said Danny Trosset, Director of Sports Tourism for Orlando North, Seminole County Sports. “This year, we have seen the importance of creativity, innovation and flexibility when driving successes in our destinations. Each of you has risen to the challenge and you truly represent the best and the brightest of the sports tourism industry.”
These leaders will be recognized in front of their peers at Connect Sports Virtual on Sept. 9, 2020.
The story detailing Porreca’s accomplishments and accolades can be found here.
The entire list of recognized honorees and individual profiles can be found here.
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