Jamie Rice. (Courtesy photo)

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md., June 29, 2021—Jamie Rice, CMP, has been named Director of Sales and Tourism for National Harbor. She is responsible for the implementation of the sales strategy and the expansion of memberships and strategic alliances. Her position includes selling National Harbor as a premier destination for the meeting and group travel market.

“We’re excited to add Jamie to our team,” said Jackie Saunders, AVP Marketing at National Harbor. “Her previous work with convention and visitor offices and her sales experience with the meeting and group travel markets will be of great benefit to the National Harbor Convention & Visitors Association.”

Rice is a graduate of Miami University (Oxford, Ohio). She previously held positions at Rochester, NY; Baltimore, Maryland; Toronto Canada; and Raleigh, NC Convention Bureaus. She has also been with the Professional Convention Management Association and Freeman Companies. She is an active member of many industry organizations including the Professional Convention Management Association, Meeting Professionals International, and the Association of Meeting Professionals. She is the director of Time Fore Nine and serves on the Fundraising Committee of the Meetings Industry Fund.

She lives in Arlington, Virginia. She loves golf, travel and interior decoration.

For more information on the National Harbor, see www.NationalHarbor.com.

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