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Rob Stinson Appointed to Coastal Mississippi Board of Commissioners
COASTAL MISSISSIPPI (June 3, 2019) – Coastal Mississippi has announced the appointment of Rob Stinson to its Board of Commissioners by the Harrison County Board of Supervisors. Appointed by Supervisor Beverly Martin, Stinson joins his fellow Coastal Mississippi commissioners – charged with overseeing the promotion of the tri-county region as a tourism and convention destination worldwide. Its mission centers on attracting ever-increasing numbers of leisure, convention, sports and business visitors to the area.
Stinson has been on the Board of Directors for the Gulfport Main Street Association for 12 years, sits on the Patron Board of the Mississippi Aquarium, and is the president of the Biloxi Boardwalk Association. As owner of The Reef, Salute, Kelly’s Sports Pub, and several real estate ventures, Stinson brings extensive experience in marketing, public relations, and communications to the Coastal Mississippi boardroom.
“The Board of Supervisors feel that Rob will be a great asset to the Coastal Mississippi Board, due to his extensive experience as a business owner in the hospitality industry,” said Supervisor Martin.
“I am excited to join the Coastal Mississippi Board of Commissioners, as I have a vested interest in this region as both a home and place of business,” said Stinson. “This is a pivotal time for Coastal Mississippi tourism, and I am eager to apply my experience and commitment to the furtherment of the industry here.”
“Rob brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the Coastal Mississippi Board of Commissioners,” said Chairman of the Coastal Mississippi Board of Commissioners Richard Chenoweth. “His passion for showcasing the region as a premier destination and dedication to the tourism industry will be invaluable to the future success of Coastal Mississippi.”
Coastal Mississippi is an organization charged with promoting South Mississippi as a tourism and convention destination worldwide. Its mission centers on attracting ever-increasing numbers of leisure, convention, sports and business visitors to the area. It is dedicated to maximizing the travel and tourism industry for South Mississippi.
Visit coastalmississippi.com to learn more.
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