The Chamber of Medford & Jackson County Announces New Senior Vice President for Travel Medford

Medford, OR (August 19, 2021) – The Chamber of Medford & Jackson County has hired T.J. Holmes as the new Senior Vice President of Travel Medford.
Holmes joins The Chamber after spending the past four years in the travel and tourism industry as a member of Visit Redding, the destination marketing organization for Redding, California.
“T.J. is well-versed in destination marketing across all platforms and has strong experience at the local, and regional levels,” said Eli Matthews, President & CEO of The Chamber of Medford & Jackson County. “The entire Travel Medford team is excited to welcome him, and we know that his experience and leadership will be key to growing Southern Oregon’s tourism marketing programs.”
As part of Travel Medford’s senior leadership team, he will be leading the tourism marketing efforts to increase visibility for Travel Medford as a premier destination for conventions, sports, and leisure visitors.
“Eli generated great momentum as the leader of Travel Medford and I’m excited to continue to drive economic impact and build community vitality through tourism marketing for Medford to the benefit of both visitors and residents alike,” Holmes said.
About The Chamber of Medford
The Chamber of Medford & Jackson County is the voice of business. The Chamber aggressively represents over 1,250 small and large businesses from every industry in Southern Oregon that collectively work together to achieve a stronger local economy by promoting the community, providing networking opportunities and representing business issues through lobbying and political action. The Medford Chamber works with all branches of government to promote and secure the future of its community.
Media Contact:
Irmes Dagba-Craven
Vice President Communications & Programs
irmes@medfordchamber.com
541.608.8534
Holmes joins The Chamber after spending the past four years in the travel and tourism industry as a member of Visit Redding, the destination marketing organization for Redding, California.
“T.J. is well-versed in destination marketing across all platforms and has strong experience at the local, and regional levels,” said Eli Matthews, President & CEO of The Chamber of Medford & Jackson County. “The entire Travel Medford team is excited to welcome him, and we know that his experience and leadership will be key to growing Southern Oregon’s tourism marketing programs.”
As part of Travel Medford’s senior leadership team, he will be leading the tourism marketing efforts to increase visibility for Travel Medford as a premier destination for conventions, sports, and leisure visitors.
“Eli generated great momentum as the leader of Travel Medford and I’m excited to continue to drive economic impact and build community vitality through tourism marketing for Medford to the benefit of both visitors and residents alike,” Holmes said.
About The Chamber of Medford
The Chamber of Medford & Jackson County is the voice of business. The Chamber aggressively represents over 1,250 small and large businesses from every industry in Southern Oregon that collectively work together to achieve a stronger local economy by promoting the community, providing networking opportunities and representing business issues through lobbying and political action. The Medford Chamber works with all branches of government to promote and secure the future of its community.
Media Contact:
Irmes Dagba-Craven
Vice President Communications & Programs
irmes@medfordchamber.com
541.608.8534
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