Visit Owensboro CVB President 'Making the unconventional work'

Joined September 2010
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The scoreboard is lit up... Owensboro-Daviess County just recorded the largest year-over-year tourism growth in community history!!! Big goals. Long-term focus. Real results. Read more here: tinyurl.com/Owensboro-Touris…
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Everybody wants the breakthrough. Pete Rose built a career one single at a time. Stop waiting for the homerun... Start stacking 'singles'--small wins! #markcalitri @thewinningleadershipplaybook youtu.be/h18_W_X4dqA
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What's your Prayer Stand? Most people spend their lives waiting for an opportunity. The question is: Are you preparing for it? Because when your moment comes, preparation—not potential—determines what happens next. Find out more: tinyurl.com/What-is-your-Pra…
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Great leaders. Big ideas. One goal. Planning is underway for the 26-27 @Kentucky_2A season!! @visitowensboro
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Tourism dollars are “bucket fillers! Visitors pay the room tax. Owensboro and Daviess County keeps the benefits—funding arts, sports, venues, and quality of life for local residents. @KyKTIA @GreatrOwensboro Full story in Owensboro Times: owensborotimes.com/features/…
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The best communities don’t wait for opportunity. They create it. The Bluegrass Clash Sports Summit is bringing 11 sporting events and major momentum to Owensboro this July. Read the story: tinyurl.com/mvneur4j

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Today we filmed a promo video highlighting how GRADD and workforce development grants are creating opportunity and growing careers. Thanks @BKennedyTV for helping tell the story. #GRADD #WorkforceDevelopment
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Sports tourism doesn’t grow by accident. It takes vision, partners, and execution. That’s why Visit Owensboro built the Bluegrass Clash — an 11-sport event bringing new energy to Owensboro. Game on. Read more: tinyurl.com/85bk4k7p
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Proud to join the Chamber Young Professionals panel! Owensboro's future is bright when we support young leaders ready to build, lead, and move our community forward. @GreatrOwensboro @visitowensboro @GOchamber #markcalitri
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Some leaders wear out the word "I". Good leaders know winning is a team sport. Saying "WE' did it! The lesson begins here: markcalitriofficial.blogspot…
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When Hustle Meets High Heels. Success does not always wear the same uniform. The lesson is bigger: markcalitriofficial.blogspot… @MaryKay #markcalitri
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Kentucky Poet Laureate Silas House just helped put Owensboro in the national spotlight. Music. Bluegrass. BBQ. Bourbon. Riverfront energy. Owensboro’s story is getting louder tinyurl.com/2h2kpdsk
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People ask why @visitowensboro keeps making giant leaps forward... Simple... We've got young professionals who GET IT, WANT IT, and KNOW how to compete!
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Great visit with Eddie from the Ark Encounter. Appreciate the support for The Winning Leadership Playbook. Means a lot
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Owensboro is taking the national stage. The Small Market Meetings Conference is bringing planners from across the country to our city —a huge opportunity to showcase our hospitality, venues, entertainment, and momentum nationwide. @travelgroupfam @visitowensboro @GreatrOwensboro
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Owensboro continues building momentum as a national music destination. Music tourism is growing fast across America, and we’re investing heavily in that future right here in Owensboro~ @visitowensboro
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One of the best parts of this job is the surprise visits from living legends. Army Armstrong — still the coolest name ever. Legendary @espn announcer and longtime voice of monster trucks and motorsports racing. @visitowensboro #markcalitri
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Not about red or blue—it’s about results. Proud to work alongside Andy Beshear and Visit Owensboro to spotlight BBQ & Barrels and keep building momentum for Owensboro. We’re green—growth, progress, and people working together. @GovAndyBeshear @visitowensboro
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Proud to see The Winning Leadership Playbook™ now on the shelves at the @dcplibrary More libraries across the country keep adding it. That’s how you make an impact—one reader at a time. #markcalitri #thewinningleadershipplaybook
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Owensboro—this is bigger than a building. Bluegrass Fieldhouse brings in teams, families, and real outside dollars. Hotels fill. Restaurants stay busy. Local businesses win. This is sports tourism—and it works. Let’s go!! Read more: bit.ly/47TB4Dj
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