April 16, 2018

Amy Brown, CMP, CTA
PCMA Gulf States Board of Directors (Treasurer)
Director of Sales
Visit Austin
Connect with Amy

What was your first job in the meetings & events industry?
I am a CVB-lifer! Convention Sales Manager at the Bryan-College Station CVB handling the state association market (right after graduating from Texas A&M)

What’s the best part of your current job?
I work with the best team at Visit Austin! And there’s always something new in Austin to share with our customers.

What was your motivation for joining PCMA Gulf States?
I believe PCMA is a leader in our industry and I think the best way to gain value as a member is to be involved. It has help be me learn, grow and meet some awesome people.

Best kept secret in your city or area (hotel, venue, attraction, etc.)
All the cool restaurants and venues that are off the beaten path

Favorite app, website or tech tool?
https://www.austintexas.org/meeting-professionals/meeting-planner-toolkit/supplier-directory/ This is where you can find all Austin information as it relates to events – restaurants, venues, DMC’s.

Desert island meal?
Queso