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Media Relations, 305-539-3084, 800-955-3646 (U.S./Canada)

GREATER MIAMI CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU PROMOTES MICHELLE REVUELTA TO ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT

MEDIA RELATIONS

(MIAMI, May 15, 2007) – The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) has promoted Michelle Revuelta to Associate Vice President, Media Relations, announced GMCVB President & CEO, William D. Talbert III, CDME.

"Michelle has played a key role in the development of our media relations department over the past ten years,” said Talbert. “Her skills, creativity and talent are exceptional. She brings a spirited commitment to her new position. We are delighted to have her step up and take on this new role.”

Revuelta will supervise four staff members carrying out all aspects of the Bureau's public relations efforts in key markets such as U.S./Canada, Latin America and Europe/Asia. Her responsibilities include overseeing three in-market public relations firms, national and international media programs, as well as government and industry partner relations.

Revuelta joined the GMCVB's media relations team in 1997 and has served as Senior Media Relations Manager for the U.S./Canada markets for the past seven years. Her work with television, radio and print media outlets has helped Miami become one of the hottest tourism brands in the nation.

A graduate of the University of Central Florida, Revuelta holds bachelor degrees in public relations and radio/television broadcasting. She serves on the Communications Council for the Travel Industry Association of America (TIA) and the Visit Florida Public Relations Committee. In addition, she is an active member of the Travel Media Association of Canada (TMAC) and Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).

Jennifer Haz Promoted to Assistant Media Relations Manager

The GMCVB also announced the promotion of Jennifer Haz to Assistant Media Relations Manager for the U.S./Canada markets. Previously serving as Media Relations Coordinator, Haz has been a member of the media relations team since 2001. She will continue to play a key role in press tours, media visits and missions, and special media projects. Haz is a graduate of Barry University with a degree in marketing.

The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau is an independent not-for-profit sales and marketing organization whose mission is to attract visitors to Greater Miami and the Beaches for leisure, business and conventions. For a vacation guide, visit www.MiamiAndBeaches.com or call 1-888-76-Miami (US/Canada only) or 305-447-7777. To reach the GMCVB offices dial 305-539-3000. Meeting planners may call 1-800-933-8448 (US/Canada only) or 305-539-3071 or visit www.MiamiMeetings.com.

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