James Scoon

The meeting included discussions on the consent agenda, which covered minutes from the previous meeting and the election of officers timeline. Contracts with Miles Partnership, Zartico, Inc., and Team Wyoming were addressed. Financials were presented, and director's reports covered business operations, global partnerships, and brand studio initiatives. The board also discussed board appointments, the nominating committee's recommendations, and public comments related to the Jay Kemmerer WORTH Institute. The meeting concluded with no old or new business and no executive session.

The meeting included a presentation of the Year to Date Financials and Statewide Lodging Tax Collections report. The board discussed and approved several contracts related to destination development, international marketing, website development, media support, welcome center maintenance, content management, public relations, digital presence enhancement, college rodeo sponsorships, and IT support. Public comments were heard from the National Historic Trails Center Foundation. The Executive Director shared the approved biennial budget and reviewed the schedule for the upcoming board retreat.

The meeting included discussion of financials, year-to-date budget summary, statewide lodging tax collections, and contract amendments. The board also discussed the University of Wyoming's study on wildlife, visitation, public lands and recreation assets for visitors. An executive session was held to discuss the Executive Director's annual performance review.

The Wyoming Tourism Board Meeting included a roll call and board updates, followed by a consent agenda covering meeting minutes from October 16, 2024, election of officers timeline, and contract approvals for Miles Partnership, LLLP (2026 Official Travel Guide), Zartico, Inc., and Team Wyoming. Financials were reviewed, including the year-to-date budget summary and statewide lodging tax collections. Director reports covered business operations, global partnerships, brand studio initiatives, and the Executive Director's report included a supplemental budget update and BFY 27-28 planning retreat. The meeting also included a nominating committee report, old and new business discussions, public comments, an executive session, and adjourned with a list of important dates for future meetings.

The meeting covered financials, including the year-to-date budget summary and statewide lodging tax collections. Contracts were discussed and considered for approval, including those with Miles Partnership, Zartico, Inc., and Team Wyoming. Updates were provided by the directors on business operations, global partnerships, and the Brand Studio. The Executive Director presented a budget update, and the Nominating Committee discussed nominations of officers and board development. The agenda also included old and new business, public comments, and an executive session.