Barrish Serves Every Bit Greater Richmond Tourism Association President

Interim Dean for the School of Business in addition to Engineering David Barrish was late appointed president of the Greater Richmond Tourism Association, a grouping that serves the tourism communities inwards the City of Richmond in addition to surrounding counties every bit an scheme for networking, teaching in addition to data sharing. He has served actively amongst the Association for 5 years in addition to spent the concluding twelvemonth every bit president-elect. Barrish, in addition to what he refers to every bit an excellent, energetic in addition to professional person grouping of cabinet members, focuses on making Richmond a pinnacle tier destination.

“It is expert for the part to convey out of marketplace dollars because they multiply ane time they’re here,” explains Barrish. “All tourism monies remain inwards the region. Anyone that benefits from tourism understands that out of marketplace dollars are groovy for the local economy.”

Barrish moved to the Richmond part inwards the 80’s to heighten his solid unit of measurement inwards a history-rich surroundings amongst potent solid unit of measurement in addition to community values. He says of his experiences:

“Working at Reynolds is permitting me to rank dorsum to the community yesteryear preparing graduates. But the GRTA is simply approximately other facet of how I could rank dorsum to our community. We honey our community in addition to nosotros honey to portion it amongst those that are visiting and, through our work, nosotros are able to spread the give-and-take close what a phenomenal house Richmond is. I similar to believe that economically, socially in addition to culturally, Richmond is benefiting through my work. I intend it’s a adventure to assistance visitors empathize the rich American even out from multiple perspectives.”
The Association is a nonprofit, nongovernmental in addition to nonpolitical scheme – in addition to a really depression terms chance for members to network. Members run across regularly to portion data close destinations, attractions in addition to the city’s history.

“You learn a better, refreshed agreement of the community,” says Barrish.

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