ALLYSON BUSSEY, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF THE CANTON STARK COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITOR BUREAU, WILL BE FEATURED SPEAKER THIS FRIDAY

Allyson Bussey has spent her whole career thus far in the Travel and Tourism Industry.  For the past 6 years she has been in the role of Tourism Marketing Manager of the Canton/Stark County Convention & Visitors’ Bureau in NE Ohio, and more recently became Assistant Director of the CVB .  Before the CVB she spent 8 years at the Amish Door Village where she served as Marketing Assistant and then Marketing Director.  Allyson’s passion for the Tourism Industry have driven her to serve in many leadership roles in tourism including being a graduate of Ohio Tourism Leadership Academy, Adventures in NE Ohio Board Member and Past President, and as an OTA Executive Board Member to name a few.  Allyson has been awarded YStark’s 20 under 40 award, Adventure in NE Ohio Excellence Award, the 2014 Ohio Travel Industry Emerging Leader Award and is a graduate of Leadership Stark County’s signature program.  When Ally is not working she enjoys camping with her husband and daughter in Perry Twp.